Beatles song of the day
Kansas City/Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey!
One of The Beatles' most thrilling rock 'n' roll performances, 'Kansas City/Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey' was recorded for Beatles For Sale in a single take in October 1964.
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The Beatles - For No One
Twelve key dates in Beatles history
- 6 July 1957: John Lennon meets Paul McCartney
- 17 August 1960: The Beatles arrive in Hamburg
- 9 February 1961: The Beatles' first Cavern Club show
- 9 November 1961: Brian Epstein meets The Beatles
- 1 January 1962: The Beatles' Decca audition
- 6 June 1962: The first Abbey Road session
- 11 February 1963: Recording the Please Please Me LP
- 7 February 1964: The Beatles' US invasion begins
- 29 August 1966: Live in Candlestick Park, San Francisco - The Beatles' final concert
- 25 June 1967: The Beatles on Our World - All You Need Is Love
- 30 January 1969: The Beatles' rooftop show
- 10 April 1970: Paul McCartney announces the split
Things we said today
- Kat said: "Tony’s my boyfriend’s granddad! Love the appreciation for him as many do.." on Tony Sheridan
- Alex said: ""I doubt George could sing the E without using falsetto." Are you kiddin.." on I’ll Be Back
- Dan L said: "Wow, indeed! I wonder if John was aware of the likeness..." on Julia
- David Harvey said: "Hear, hear..." on A Day In The Life
- JF said: "Chris Thomas has said the wobbly effect, added during the mixing, was AD.." on While My Guitar Gently Weeps
Paul McCartney song of the day
Live And Let Die
Written for the 1973 James Bond film of the same name, 'Live And Let Die' became one of Paul McCartney and Wings' most successful singles.
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Run Devil Run (1999)
Paul McCartney's 11th solo album was a collection of rock 'n' roll oldies plus three original compositions.
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Back To The Egg
Wings' seventh and final studio album contained a selection of mostly up-tempo, hard-rocking songs, recorded with the group's seventh line-up.
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Faster (1979)
Written about George Harrison's love of Formula One, the video for 'Faster' was shot at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
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Electronic Sound (1969)
George Harrison's second solo album was an experimental set made with a Moog IIIp synthesizer, and was released on The Beatles’ Zapple label.
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Wilbury Twist (1990)
The final song on Traveling Wilburys Vol. 3, and a single released in March 1991.
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Did you know?
The Beatles made their radio debut on 7 March 1962, performing Roy Orbison's Dream Baby on the BBC show Teenager's Turn.
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Get Back/Let It Be sessions: complete song list
See a complete list of the many songs performed by The Beatles and Billy Preston during the January 1969 rehearsals and sessions for the Get Back/Let It Be project.
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Let It Be
The Beatles' last album to be released, Let It Be was mostly recorded in early 1969, prior to Abbey Road. The music was produced by George Martin, and was then prepared for release in 1970 by Phil Spector.
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"It was magical. I mean, there were really some loving, caring moments between four people. A really amazing closeness, with four guys who really loved each other - it was pretty sensational." - Ringo Starr
On the Fab Forum
- Name The Beatles (as a group - not solo) song that goes with this picture in Forum games
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In the spotlight
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi was the Indian guru who first met The Beatles in 1967. They became fascinated by his techniques of Transcendental Meditation, and in 1968 visited the Maharishi's spiritual training camp in Rishikesh, India.
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Gimme Some Truth
The track which opened side two of the Imagine album was a protest song which showed John Lennon at his vitriolic best.
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Unfinished Music No 2: Life With The Lions (1969)
The second long player of experimental sounds by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Unfinished Music No 2: Life With The Lions was released on the Zapple label in May 1969.
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(It's All Down To) Goodnight Vienna (1974)
Written by John Lennon, '(It's All Down To) Goodnight Vienna' was the opening song on Ringo Starr's fourth solo album Goodnight Vienna.
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Postcards From Paradise (2015)
Ringo Starr's 18th studio album, was recorded with the 2014/15 members of the All-Starr Band, and included lead single 'Rory And The Hurricanes'.
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