“Magical Mystery Tour” song

(Lennon/McCartney), 1967. John 1972: “Paul wrote it. I helped with some of the lyric.” John 1980: “Paul’s song. Maybe I did part of it, but it was his concept.” Paul circa-1994: “‘Magical Mystery Tour’ was co-written by John and I, very much in our fairground period. One of our great …

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In 1996, the three remaining Beatles reunited.

In 1996, the three remaining Beatles reunited. They were feeling empty during the photoshoot without John Lennon being there. A white peacock then mysteriously appeared behind George for one of the photos. When they saw it, they all felt John’s presence and the mood was lifted.

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September 10 – Today in Beatles History

1939 Cynthia Lennon is born Cynthia Powell in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. She attended the Liverpool College of Art, where a meeting with John Lennon in a calligraphy class led to their relationship. She was married to Lennon from 1962-1968, and they had a son, Julian Lennon, who was born in …

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The Beatles September 9th 1963

The Beatles September 9th 1963. They were photographed at 28 Maitland Court . The home address of Donald Zec . A journalist for The Daily Mirror Newspaper who interviewed them. All photos taken that day were published September 10th

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“Penny Lane” by the Beatles

Penny Lane is a road in the south Liverpool suburb of Mossley Hill. The name also applies to the area surrounding its junction with Smithdown Road and Allerton Road, and to the roundabout at Smithdown Place that was the location for a major bus terminus, originally an important tram junction …

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The Beatles – We Can Work it Out

In “We Can Work It Out”, Paul did the first half, I did the middle eight. But you’ve got Paul writing, ‘We can work it out, we can work it out’ – real optimistic, y’know, and me impatient, ‘Life is very short and there’s no time for fussing and fighting …

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