Beatles song of the day
I Want To Tell You
'I Want To Tell You', George Harrison's third song on Revolver, was, he later said, "about the avalanche of thoughts that are so hard to write down or say or transmit".
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The Beatles - Paperback Writer
Twelve key dates in Beatles history
- 6 July 1957: John Lennon meets Paul McCartney
- 17 August 1960: The Beatles arrive in Hamburg
- 9 February 1961: The Beatles' first Cavern Club show
- 9 November 1961: Brian Epstein meets The Beatles
- 1 January 1962: The Beatles' Decca audition
- 6 June 1962: The first Abbey Road session
- 11 February 1963: Recording the Please Please Me LP
- 7 February 1964: The Beatles' US invasion begins
- 29 August 1966: Live in Candlestick Park, San Francisco - The Beatles' final concert
- 25 June 1967: The Beatles on Our World - All You Need Is Love
- 30 January 1969: The Beatles' rooftop show
- 10 April 1970: Paul McCartney announces the split
Things we said today
- Joe said: "Good catch. It was actually called Top Pops Of 1963, according to the BB.." on Live, television: It’s The Beatles
- Stephen Wozny said: "Yed. Highly underrated. A unique song. I like it very much. Because of i.." on I’ll Be Back
- Nick said: "How could they have recorded a message for Top Of The Pops when it hadn'.." on Live, television: It’s The Beatles
- Joe said: "I don't have any precise dates for that, but if anyone has a reliable so.." on Days in the life: The Beatles’ history
- Aurora said: "Great site, excellent work! Nothing else like it on the internet. You're.." on Days in the life: The Beatles’ history
Paul McCartney song of the day
Mull Of Kintyre
Wings' biggest-selling single, 'Mull Of Kintyre' was written in tribute to the Kintyre peninsula in western Scotland, the location of Paul McCartney's High Peak Farm.
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Driving Rain (2001)
Paul McCartney's 12th solo studio album was recorded in Los Angeles. Its songs often touched upon his relationships with Linda and his new love Heather Mills.
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Back To The Egg
Wings' seventh and final studio album contained a selection of mostly up-tempo, hard-rocking songs, recorded with the group's seventh line-up.
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Teardrops (1981)
The second single released from George Harrison’s ninth solo album Somewhere In England.
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The Concert For Bangladesh (1971)
A triple live album credited to George Harrison & Friends, The Concert for Bangladesh was recorded at New York's Madison Square Garden on 1 August 1971.
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Wilbury Twist (1990)
The final song on Traveling Wilburys Vol. 3, and a single released in March 1991.
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Did you know?
Before settling on The Beatles, the group was known as The Silver Beetles, The Silver Beats and The Silver Beatles.
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Line-ups 1957-1970
Documenting the various members of The Beatles, from the Quarrymen to the breakup.
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Help!
The Beatles' fifth official UK album release, Help! was the soundtrack to the group's second feature film. It contained 14 songs: 10 by Lennon-McCartney, two more by George Harrison, and a further two cover versions.
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"If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or my music, then in that respect you can call me that. I believe in what I do, and I'll say it." - John Lennon
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In the spotlight
Maureen Starkey
Maureen Cox was born on 4 August 1946 in Liverpool. She first met Ringo Starr at the Cavern Club, and the couple married on 11 February 1965, remaining together until 1975.
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You Are Here
A love song written for Yoko Ono, 'You Are Here' appeared on John Lennon's 1973 album Mind Games.
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Live Peace In Toronto 1969
Recorded at the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival festival, Live Peace In Toronto 1969 marked the public debut of the hastily-assembled Plastic Ono Band.
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(It's All Down To) Goodnight Vienna (1974)
Written by John Lennon, '(It's All Down To) Goodnight Vienna' was the opening song on Ringo Starr's fourth solo album Goodnight Vienna.
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What's My Name (2019)
Ringo Starr's 20th solo studio album featured guest musicians including Paul McCartney, Joe Walsh, Edgar Winter, and Steve Lukather.
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