Published on 1968 Author: Starkey Track 14 on “The Beatles – White Album” What the Beatles said about “Don’t Pass Me By” JOHN 1968: "We’ve just done two tracks, both unfinished. The second one is Ringo’s first song that we’re working on this very moment. He composed it himself in […]
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Published on 1965 – 1970 Author: Lennon/McCartney Track 5 on “Past Masters Volume 2” What the Beatles said about “Lady Madonna” RINGO 1968: "It sounds like Elvis, doesn’t it? No, it doesn’t sound like Elvis… it IS Elvis. Even those bits where he goes very high." JOHN 1980: "Paul. Good […]
Published on 1965 – 1970 Author: Harrison Track 12 on “Past Masters Volume 2” What the Beatles said about “Old Brown Shoe” GEORGE 1980: "I started the chord sequences on the piano, which I don’t really play, and then began writing ideas for the words from various opposites… Again, it’s […]
Published on 1967 Author: Lennon/McCartney Track 7 on “Magical Mystery Tour” What the Beatles said about “Hello, Goodbye” JOHN 1980: "That’s another McCartney. An attempt to write a single. It wasn’t a great piece. The best bit was at the end, which we all ad-libbed in the studio, where I […]
Published on 1969 Author: Harrison Track 2 on “Abbey Road” What the Beatles said about “Something” JOHN 1969: "I think that’s about the best track on the album, actually." PAUL 1969: "I like George’s song ‘Something.’ For me I think it’s the best he’s written." GEORGE 1969: "I wrote the […]
Published on 1966 Author: Lennon/McCartney Track 9 on “Revolver” What the Beatles said about “And Your Bird Can Sing” JOHN 1972: "Another horror." JOHN 1980: "Another of my throwaways." GEORGE 1987: "I think it was Paul and me, or maybe John and me, playing (guitar) in harmony– quite a complicated […]
What the Beatles said about “Yes It Is” JOHN 1980: “That’s me trying a rewrite of ‘This Boy,’ but it didn’t quite work.” PAUL circa-1994: “I was there writing it with John, but it was his inspiration that I helped him finish off. ‘Yes It Is’ is a very fine […]
Published on 1968 Author: Harrison Track 27 on “The Beatles – White Album” What the Beatles said about “Savoy Truffle” GEORGE 1977: "’Savoy Truffle’ on The White Album was written for Eric (Clapton). He’s got this real sweet tooth and he’d just had his mouth worked on. His dentist said […]