Some have suggested that this is an oblique reference to a line in Procol Harum’s “Whiter Shade of Pale,” but I’m not sure I’d buy that; firstly, all of McLean’s musical references are to much older roots: rock and roll songs; and secondly, I think it’s more likely that t...
And so she died dreaming of his kiss His kiss of honey A kiss more bitter than wine I will return, I will return I'll come back for the honey and you (I'll come back, I'll come back) He never came back to his love so fair ...
‘Free As A Bird’ was the first new recording released by The Beatles since‘The Long And Winding Road’in 1970. It received mixed reviews, with many commentators judging it a pale imitation of their 1960s work. In the UK, the single sold 120,000 copies in its first week, entering th...