4.37pm
6 May 2018
13 Beatles songs that were drug influenced
1. Doctor Robert
2. Got To Get You Into My Life
3. Tomorrow Never Knows
4. It’s All Too Much
5. She Said She Said
6. Happiness Is A Warm Gun
7. I Am The Walrus
8. Everybody’s Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey
9. Fixing A Hole
10. Day Tripper
And in the end
The love you take is equal to the love you make
5.57pm
Moderators
27 November 2016
13 Beatles songs that were drug influenced
1. Doctor Robert
2. Got To Get You Into My Life
3. Tomorrow Never Knows
4. It’s All Too Much
5. She Said She Said
6. Happiness Is A Warm Gun
7. I Am The Walrus
8. Everybody’s Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey
9. Fixing A Hole
10. Day Tripper
11. I Want To Tell You (I think?)
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6.02pm
15 November 2018
??? How’s I Want To Tell You drug-influenced? Am I missing something?
Edit: I read this and it doesn’t say anything about drugs…
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6.35pm
Moderators
27 November 2016
I always thought it was about the stream of conscious experienced when taking drugs – and I could have sworn I read that somewhere. Could someone with a definitive answer please enlighten us, in the meantime treat it as a mistake and move on without it…
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6.40pm
15 November 2018
Oh, @Ron Nasty …
13 Beatles songs that were drug influenced
2. Got To Get You Into My Life
4. It’s All Too Much
8. Everybody’s Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey
10. Day Tripper
11. With A Little Help From My Friends (kind of, does that one count?)
Love one another.
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2.34am
24 March 2014
13 Beatles songs that were drug influenced
2. Got To Get You Into My Life
4. It’s All Too Much
8. Everybody’s Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey
10. Day Tripper
11. With A Little Help From My Friends (kind of, does that one count?)
12. The Word
"I Need You by George Harrison"
4.53am
13 January 2019
13 Beatles songs that were drug influenced
2. Got To Get You Into My Life
4. It’s All Too Much
8. Everybody’s Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey
10. Day Tripper
11. With A Little Help From My Friends (kind of, does that one count?)
12. The Word
13 Beatles songs inspired by a specific place or object
1. Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite! (circus poster)
P E A C E & L O V E
Without going out of my door, I can know all things on Earth...
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5.01am
Moderators
27 November 2016
13 Beatles songs inspired by a specific place or object
1. Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite! (circus poster)
2. A Day In The Life (a myriad – eg. newspaper and Blackburn, Lancashire)
#AppleHoley2024: Make America Great For The First Time
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7.45am
4 August 2015
13 Beatles songs inspired by a specific place or object
1. Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite! (circus poster)
2. A Day In The Life (a myriad – eg. newspaper and Blackburn, Lancashire)
3. Penny Lane (Street in England)
You are all my friends.
7.47am
24 March 2014
13 Beatles songs inspired by a specific place or object
1. Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite! (circus poster)
2. A Day In The Life (a myriad – eg. newspaper and Blackburn, Lancashire)
3. Penny Lane (Street in England)
4. Tomorrow Never Knows (The Psychedelic Experience)
"I Need You by George Harrison"
11.08am
15 November 2018
13 Beatles songs inspired by a specific place or object
1. Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite! (circus poster)
2. A Day In The Life (a myriad – eg. newspaper and Blackburn, Lancashire)
3. Penny Lane (Street in England)
4. Tomorrow Never Knows (The Psychedelic Experience)
5. She’s Leaving Home (newspaper article)
Love one another.
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3.44pm
Moderators
27 November 2016
13 Beatles songs inspired by a specific place or object
1. Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite! (circus poster)
2. A Day In The Life (a myriad – eg. newspaper and Blackburn, Lancashire)
3. Penny Lane (Street in England)
4. Tomorrow Never Knows (The Psychedelic Experience)
5. She’s Leaving Home (newspaper article)
6. Strawberry Fields Forever (Strawberry Fields)
#AppleHoley2024: Make America Great For The First Time
2016 awards: 2017 awards: 2018 awards: 2019 awards: 2020 awards: 2021 awards:
3.48pm
15 November 2018
13 Beatles songs inspired by a specific place or object
1. Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite! (circus poster)
2. A Day In The Life (a myriad – eg. newspaper and Blackburn, Lancashire)
3. Penny Lane (Street in England)
4. Tomorrow Never Knows (The Psychedelic Experience)
5. She’s Leaving Home (newspaper article)
6. Strawberry Fields Forever (Strawberry Fields)
7. Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds (Julian’s drawing)
Love one another.
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5.05pm
6 May 2018
13 Beatles songs inspired by a specific place or object
1. Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite ! (circus poster)
2. A Day In The Life (a myriad – eg. newspaper and Blackburn, Lancashire)
3. Penny Lane (Street in England)
4. Tomorrow Never Knows (The Psychedelic Experience)
5. She’s Leaving Home (newspaper article)
6. Strawberry Fields Forever (Strawberry Fields)
7. Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds (Julian’s drawing)
8. Back In The USSR (obvious)
And in the end
The love you take is equal to the love you make
5.07pm
15 November 2018
13 Beatles songs inspired by a specific place or object
1. Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite ! (circus poster)
2. A Day In The Life (a myriad – eg. newspaper and Blackburn, Lancashire)
3. Penny Lane (Street in England)
4. Tomorrow Never Knows (The Psychedelic Experience)
5. She’s Leaving Home (newspaper article)
6. Strawberry Fields Forever (Strawberry Fields)
7. Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds (Julian’s drawing)
8. Back In The USSR (obvious)
9. The Ballad Of John And Yoko (an assortment of real events and places)
Love one another.
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5.19pm
6 May 2018
13 Beatles songs inspired by a specific place or object
1. Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite ! (circus poster)
2. A Day In The Life (a myriad – eg. newspaper and Blackburn, Lancashire)
3. Penny Lane (Street in England)
4. Tomorrow Never Knows (The Psychedelic Experience)
5. She’s Leaving Home (newspaper article)
6. Strawberry Fields Forever (Strawberry Fields)
7. Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds (Julian’s drawing)
8. Back In The USSR (obvious)
9. The Ballad Of John And Yoko (an assortment of real events and places)
10. Savoy Truffle (Mackintosh’s Good News chocolates)
And in the end
The love you take is equal to the love you make
5.28pm
13 January 2019
13 Beatles songs inspired by a specific place or object
1. Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite ! (circus poster)
2. A Day In The Life (a myriad – eg. newspaper and Blackburn, Lancashire)
3. Penny Lane (Street in England)
4. Tomorrow Never Knows (The Psychedelic Experience)
5. She’s Leaving Home (newspaper article)
6. Strawberry Fields Forever (Strawberry Fields)
7. Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds (Julian’s drawing)
8. Back In The USSR (obvious)
9. The Ballad Of John And Yoko (an assortment of real events and places)
10. Happiness Is A Warm Gun (gun magazine)
P E A C E & L O V E
Without going out of my door, I can know all things on Earth...
~~
5.31pm
15 November 2018
13 Beatles songs inspired by a specific place or object
1. Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite ! (circus poster)
2. A Day In The Life (a myriad – eg. newspaper and Blackburn, Lancashire)
3. Penny Lane (Street in England)
4. Tomorrow Never Knows (The Psychedelic Experience)
5. She’s Leaving Home (newspaper article)
6. Strawberry Fields Forever (Strawberry Fields)
7. Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds (Julian’s drawing)
8. Back In The USSR (obvious)
9. The Ballad Of John And Yoko (an assortment of real events and places)
10. Savoy Truffle (Mackintosh’s Good News chocolates)
11. Happiness Is A Warm Gun (gun magazine)
12. Got To Get You Into My Life (pot)
Love one another.
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1.20am
6 May 2018
13 Beatles songs inspired by a specific place or object
1. Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite ! (circus poster)
2. A Day In The Life (a myriad – eg. newspaper and Blackburn, Lancashire)
3. Penny Lane (Street in England)
4. Tomorrow Never Knows (The Psychedelic Experience)
5. She’s Leaving Home (newspaper article)
6. Strawberry Fields Forever (Strawberry Fields)
7. Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds (Julian’s drawing)
8. Back In The USSR (obvious)
9. The Ballad Of John And Yoko (an assortment of real events and places)
10. Savoy Truffle (Mackintosh’s Good News chocolates)
11. Happiness Is A Warm Gun (gun magazine)
12. Got To Get You Into My Life (pot)
13. Blue Jay Way (street in the Hollywood Hills)
New list:
13 original Beatles songs* that have been top 10 hits in the main UK or US singles charts for other artists
(* By ‘original Beatles songs’, I mean songs written by Lennon, McCartney, Harrison, Starkey or any combination thereof that were included on Beatles records before the other artists’ versions)
1. With A Little Help From My Friends (UK No. 1 for Joe Cocker in 1968, Wet Wet Wet in 1988, and Sam & Mark in 2004)
And in the end
The love you take is equal to the love you make
11.47pm
25 December 2017
13 original Beatles songs* that have been top 10 hits in the main UK or US singles charts for other artists
1. With A Little Help From My Friends (UK No. 1 for Joe Cocker in 1968, Wet Wet Wet in 1988, and Sam & Mark in 2004)
2. Something (UK No.4 for Shirley Bassey)
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