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By the time their new single was released they were underway with ‘Good Morning Good Morning’, ‘Fixing a Hole’, ‘Only A Northern Song’ (a George Harrison song that he had originally put forward for inclusion on the album) and ‘Being For The Benefit of Mr Kite’. In the midst ...
On this day:The Beatles returned to studio to complete additional work on Take Three of “Mark I.” Both John and Ringo had supplied “tape loops” for the recording on April 6, but now Paul and George arrived with loops as well. George Martin listened to all of the tape loops and se...
John was always on the run, running for his life. He was married; whereas none of my songs would have ‘catch you with another man’. It was never a concern of mine, at all, because I had a girlfriend and I would go with other girls; it was a perfectly open relationship so I ...
130) We’ve already discussed tape loops. And this is the first Beatles song which does not include the title in the lyrics. Once this traditional barrier was swept aside, many others like it would follow: “A Day in the Life,”“Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite,”“Yer Blues,”“...