The song is about Transcendental Meditation: “Without going out of your door / You can know all things on earth / Without looking out of your window / You can know the ways of heaven”. George used classical Indian musicians on the song and the other Beatles’ only contributions were backing vocals at the end…
The Beatles have a photo session with Dezo Hoffmann and French actress Sophie Hardy.
They stayed at the prestigious George V Hotel during their residency.John and Paul shared a suite because they were required to write a number of songs during their stay for the “A Hard Day’s Night” film and album. In a move to promote productivity, a piano was installed in their suite. Despite their grueling performance…
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Beatles Song #86 : “You’ve Got To Hide Your Love Away” – A Lennon song off the 1965 ” Help ! ” album , and also a single (France only) with the B Side being “Yesterday” . John claimed his inspiration for this song was plain and simple ….Bob Dylan . In John’s words “That’s…
The song was originally recorded during the sessions for McCartney’s Ram album in early 1971, and thus Hugh McCracken plays guitar on the recording rather than Wings’ guitarist Denny Laine. However, Laine did provide backing vocals during the production work for Red Rose Speedway. McCartney originally intended to use the song as part of his…
Written by Paul, it was originally intended to be included on the Sgt. Pepper LP, but was instead released as a single to satisfy the record company demand for a new release. John’s original lyrics for “In My Life” included a reference to Penny Lane. Soon after the Beatles recorded “In My Life” in October…
The iconic British luxury sports car was known for appearing in James Bond movies like Goldfinger, Thunderball and Cannonball. George’s purchase of the car was arranged through Bydor Cars, a company co-owned by Brian Epstein which supplied sportscars to many figures in the Swinging London era, including the Beatles and members of the Rolling Stones…
During the 1964 Christmas Show run at the Hammersmith Odeon, John accidentally dropped his Rickenbacker 325 off the stage. He gave the guitar a quick once-over, and he decided it looked alright.But when he went to play the guitar the following night, he found the more he played it, the more it went out of…
On September 10, 1962, Brian Epstein purchased two nearly identical Gibson J-160E acoustic-electric “Jumbo” guitars for John and George at Rushworth’s Music House in Liverpool. John used his guitar to co-compose such Beatles classics as “I Saw Her Standing There,” “She Loves You” and “I Want to Hold Your Hand.”Brian paid £161.05 for each of…