Good Day Sunshine

Capturing the optimism of the gloriously hot summer of 1966, Good Day Sunshine kicked off side two of Revolver. Read more »

• Harry said: "No. He obviously played the incredibly screwed up bass part. No doubt ab.." on Recording: Fixing A Hole
• Virginia Abreu de Paula said: "Spector didn't destroy The Long and Wining Road. I love that arragment A.." on Don’t Let Me Down
• William said: "I'm learning a lot of things I hadn't heard or read before on this site..." on John Lennon and Paul McCartney, 1974
• Rubber soul man said: "Luv this album,The Beatles are rockin'! Imagine those lucky bastards who.." on Live! At The Star-Club In Hamburg, Germany; 1962
• MikeP said: "It's an enjoyable song to listen to, but doesn't mean anything. Another.." on Glass Onion

The Beatles were the first act to replace itself at the number one position in the UK singles chart, when I Want To Hold Your Hand knocked She Loves You from the top spot on 12 December 1963.

John Lennon and the number nine

Releasing the remastered albums and The Beatles: Rock Band on 09-09-09 was no accident. The number nine has had a recurring association with The Beatles - and John Lennon in particular - over the years. Read more »

Beatles For Sale

Recorded in between tours in 1964, Beatles For Sale showed a different side to The Beatles. Their songwriting began to show the influence of Bob Dylan, and their recordings increasingly relied on acoustic arrangements. Read more »

"If we do wear wigs, they must be the only wigs with real dandruff." - John Lennon

Mal Evans

Mal Evans was The Beatles' road manager and personal assistant, and a key member of their inner circle from their Liverpool days until the end of Apple. Read more »