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Cranberry Sauce or I buried Paul? Listen  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7G5NNYCPKY John says “I Buried Paul” on Strawberry Fields Forever A common belief is that John says “I Buried Paul” at the end of Strawberry Fields Forever on the Magical Mystery Tour album. In fact, he actually says “Cranberry Sauce”, not once, but twice. On the ending of Strawberry …

Mick tells the tale of seeing us there with long suede coats that we’d picked up in Hamburg, coats that no one could get in England. He thought, ‘Right – I want to be in the music business; I want one of those coats.’ Paul McCartney Anthology   I remember …

  George: ” I met him later at Madison Square Garden—it must have been in 1972, something like that. And at that time, I had my uniform; the worn-out denim jacket and jeans—looked like a rag-man—and I had a big beard and moustache, and long hair down to my waist. …

Paul McCartney wrote this song. It was inspired by his mother, Mary, who died when he was 14. Many people thought “Mother Mary” was a biblical reference when they heard it.   McCartney had a dream one night when he was paranoid and anxious. He saw his mom who had …

The South Westphalian University town of Siegen, presented in 1999, a special art event: Paul McCartney in the Studio with Paul McCARTNEY paintings is the world premiere of a painterly Oeuvre. Paul McCartney (born. In 1942, in Liverpool), from his youth in a passionate draughtsman, not only as a musician …

The King of PoopMichael Jackson, who begins his This is It concert run at the O2 arena in London apparently thinks he is bigger than the Beatles and Elvis. I am told that the alleged King of (kiddie) Poop will perform one song (I wasn’t told which one) that will …

The rather solid split between “early Beatles” and “later Beatles” is understood by more ore less all of us, even those with the scantest understanding of their artistic evolution. It’s kind of a transition between more classic rock and roll with clever if non-intellectual lyrics, and the cosmic philosopher-king era …

1- The Complete Beatles Recording Sessions , by Mark Lewisohn. Indisputably the #1 Beatles book, particularly for listeners primarily interested in their music. It covers all of their 1962-70 EMI recording sessions in great detail, with a lot of stories that clear up how many of their songs were recorded. And …

I like ‘Across the Universe,’ too. … It’s one of the best lyrics I’ve written. In fact, it could be the best, I don’t know. It’s one of the best; it’s good poetry, or whatever you call it, without chewin’ it, it stands. See, the ones I like are the …

If it was up to me, I’d get more oil tanker drivers drunk. I don’t value music much. I like the Beatles Kurt Cobain   While researching his excellent documentary, Montage of Heck, Brett Morgen unearthed a hefty amount of previously unheard Kurt Cobain material. The music, which includes demos and rarities, …