a double-punch that could not fail, an unbeatable linking of two all-time great songs: ‘Strawberry Fields Forever’ and ‘Penny Lane.’ These songs would, I told him, make a fantastic double-a-sided disc.” (Paul’s book “Many Years From Now” indicates that “initially the single...
STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER PENNY LANE BABY YOU'RE A RICH MAN ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE BACK IN THE U.S.S.R. DEAR PRUDENCE GLASS ONION OB-LA-DI, OB-LA-DA WILD HONEY PIE THE CONTINUING STORY OF BUNGALOW BILL WHILE MY GUITAR GENTLY WEEPS ...
The Beatles had been working on “Strawberry Fields Forever” for a few weeks when they decided that the song was complete (although they’d still tinker with it) and moved on to tackle “When I’m Sixty-Four.” Seeing as “Strawberry Fields” was put out as a single-only release in ...
“We listened to a lot of Beatles,” Hornick says, especially “Strawberry Fields Forever” and “I Am the Walrus.”“The way Elliott structured some of his songs had similar ideas, like the bassline walking down stepwise beneath the chord changes, which he loves to do.” Hornick and ...
'Strawberry Fields Forever' was notable for one of the earliest, most imaginative uses of the fabled Mellotron — an instrument which Martin appears to love to hate. "It was a bastard of an instrument really, an early attempt at a synthesizer, although it had more in common with today's ...
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“The Rocket Man” — The inspiration behind Elton John’s song? “The Fire Balloons“ “The Last Night of the World“ “The Exiles“ “No Particular Night or Morning“ “The Fox and the Forest“ “The Visitor“ “The Concrete Mixer“ ...
You needed to see the sunset because the world felt too chaotic. We spent two nights together watching the sky become gold and then black. I couldn’t erase the pain behind your eyes, but I could remind you what was in the sky. It’s always there for you, as I am. ...
But while enjoying a cake by yourself can be nice, it can be even more pleasant to share it with someone. That is the idea behind TheFirst Strawberry, a legend from the Sioux people. The first man and the first woman argue, and the woman leaves their home – but the sun creates berr...
Short stories are often a fiction writer’s first introduction to writing, but they can be frustrating to write and difficult to master. How do you fit everything that makes a great story into something so short? And then, once you do finish a short story you’re proud of, what do you...