JOHN 1969: “He (Paul) did quite alot of work on it. I was ill after the (automobile) accident while they did most of the track, and I believe he really ground George and Ringo into the ground recording it. We spent more money on that song than any of them […]
Abbey Road
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GEORGE 1969: “It is very heavy. John plays lead guitar and sings, and it’s basically just an old blues riff he’s doing, but again, it’s a very original John-type song as well… It’s a very good chord sequence he used on this particular one.” JOHN 1969: “We used a Moog […]
JOHN 1980: “That’s Paul. Apparently he was under strain at that period.” PAUL circa-1994: “I’m generally quite upbeat, but at certain times things get to me so much that I just can’t be upbeat anymore and that was one of those times. ‘Carry that weight a long time’– like forever! […]
PAUL 1969: “I like John’s ‘Because’ on the second side. To say, ‘Because the world is round it turns me on’ is great. And ‘Because the wind is high it blows my mind’” GEORGE 1969: “I think my favorite one on the album is ‘Because.’ The lyrics are uncomplicated… but […]
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 song ‘Something’ for the album before this one, but I never finished it off until just […]