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13 Real People namechecked in songs (group or solo)

1) Sir Walter Raleigh in I’m So Tired

2) David Peel in “NYC”

3) Mr. Wilson and Mr. Heath in Taxman

It really is Taxman this time, yes? a-hard-days-night-paul-7
  

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Yoko Ono (take your pick of song)

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13 Real People namechecked in songs (group or solo)

1) Sir Walter Raleigh in I’m So Tired

2) David Peel in “NYC”

3) Mr. Wilson and Mr. Heath in Taxman

4) Yoko Ono (take your pick of song)

5) Peter Brown (The Ballad Of John & Yoko)

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13 Real People namechecked in songs (group or solo)

1) Sir Walter Raleigh in I’m So Tired

2) David Peel in “NYC”

3) Mr. Wilson and Mr. Heath in Taxman

4) Yoko Ono (take your pick of song)

5) Peter Brown (The Ballad Of John & Yoko)

  

6) John Alexander Mustard (Mean Mr. Mustard)

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13 Real People namechecked in songs (group or solo)

1) Sir Walter Raleigh in I’m So Tired
2) David Peel in “NYC”
3) Mr. Wilson and Mr. Heath in Taxman
4) Yoko Ono (take your pick of song)
5) Peter Brown (The Ballad Of John & Yoko)
6) John Alexander Mustard (Mean Mr. Mustard)
7) Doris Day (Dig It )

And in the end

The love you take is equal to the love you make

 

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13 Real People namechecked in songs (group or solo)

1) Sir Walter Raleigh in I’m So Tired
2) David Peel in “NYC”
3) Mr. Wilson and Mr. Heath in Taxman
4) Yoko Ono (take your pick of song)
5) Peter Brown (The Ballad Of John & Yoko)
6) John Alexander Mustard (Mean Mr. Mustard)
7) Doris Day (Dig It )
8) Ludwig van Beethoven (Roll Over Beethoven )

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13 Real People namechecked in songs (group or solo)

1) Sir Walter Raleigh in I’m So Tired
2) David Peel in “NYC”
3) Mr. Wilson and Mr. Heath in Taxman
4) Yoko Ono (take your pick of song)
5) Peter Brown (The Ballad Of John & Yoko)
6) John Alexander Mustard (Mean Mr. Mustard)
7) Doris Day (Dig It )
8) Ludwig van Beethoven (Roll Over Beethoven )
9) Geronimo (Spirits of Ancient Egypt)

#9, #9, #9 is a Wings song with Denny Laine on vocals.  If that doesn’t count, feel free to replace.

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13 Real People namechecked in songs (group or solo)

1) Sir Walter Raleigh in I’m So Tired
2) David Peel in “NYC”
3) Mr. Wilson and Mr. Heath in Taxman
4) Yoko Ono (take your pick of song)
5) Peter Brown (The Ballad Of John & Yoko)
6) John Alexander Mustard (Mean Mr. Mustard)
7) Doris Day (Dig It )
8) Ludwig van Beethoven (Roll Over Beethoven )
9) Geronimo (Spirits of Ancient Egypt)
10) Alan Ernest Caldwell (aka Rory Storm in Ringo’s Rory And The Hurricanes)

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13 Real People namechecked in songs (group or solo)

1) Sir Walter Raleigh in I’m So Tired
2) David Peel in “NYC”
3) Mr. Wilson and Mr. Heath in Taxman
4) Yoko Ono (take your pick of song)
5) Peter Brown (The Ballad Of John & Yoko)
6) John Alexander Mustard (Mean Mr. Mustard)
7) Doris Day (Dig It )
8) Ludwig van Beethoven (Roll Over Beethoven )
9) Geronimo (Spirits of Ancient Egypt)
10) Alan Ernest Caldwell (aka Rory Storm in Ringo’s Rory And The Hurricanes)

11) Frank Zappa (George’s “Blood From a Clone”)

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13 Real People namechecked in songs (group or solo)

1) Sir Walter Raleigh in I’m So Tired
2) David Peel in “NYC”
3) Mr. Wilson and Mr. Heath in Taxman
4) Yoko Ono (take your pick of song)
5) Peter Brown (The Ballad Of John & Yoko)
6) John Alexander Mustard (Mean Mr. Mustard)
7) Doris Day (Dig It )
8) Ludwig van Beethoven (Roll Over Beethoven )
9) Geronimo (Spirits of Ancient Egypt)
10) Alan Ernest Caldwell (aka Rory Storm in Ringo’s Rory And The Hurricanes)
11) Frank Zappa (George’s “Blood From a Clone”)
12) Davy Patterson (and Brian Briscoe) (in Ringo’s The Other Side Of Liverpool)

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13 Real People namechecked in songs (group or solo)

1) Sir Walter Raleigh in I’m So Tired
2) David Peel in “NYC”
3) Mr. Wilson and Mr. Heath in Taxman
4) Yoko Ono (take your pick of song)
5) Peter Brown (The Ballad Of John & Yoko)
6) John Alexander Mustard (Mean Mr. Mustard)
7) Doris Day (Dig It )
8) Ludwig van Beethoven (Roll Over Beethoven )
9) Geronimo (Spirits of Ancient Egypt)
10) Alan Ernest Caldwell (aka Rory Storm in Ringo’s Rory And The Hurricanes)
11) Frank Zappa (George’s “Blood From a Clone”)
12) Mao Zedong aka Chairman Mao (Revolution + 1)

No problem with #9, @Jolly Jimmy, as Paul and Linda wrote it even if it was given to Denny to sing.

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13 Real People namechecked in songs (group or solo)

 

1) Sir Walter Raleigh in I’m So Tired

2) David Peel in “NYC”

3) Mr. Wilson and Mr. Heath in Taxman

4) Yoko Ono (take your pick of song)

5) Peter Brown (The Ballad Of John & Yoko)

6) John Alexander Mustard (Mean Mr. Mustard)

7) Doris Day (Dig It )

8) Ludwig van Beethoven (Roll Over Beethoven )

9) Geronimo (Spirits of Ancient Egypt)

10) Alan Ernest Caldwell (aka Rory Storm in Ringo’s Rory And The Hurricanes)

11) Frank Zappa (George’s “Blood From a Clone”)

12) Mao Zedong aka Chairman Mao (Revolution + 1)

13) Pablo Fanque (Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite )

 

New round – 13 songs that reference The Beatles (as a group or individually)

 

1. “Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust” – The Clash: London Calling

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 13 songs that reference The Beatles (as a group or individually)

1. “Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust” – The Clash: London Calling

2. “Lennon’s on sale again” – David Bowie: Life On Mars?

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13 songs that reference The Beatles (as a group or individually)

1. “Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust” – The Clash: London Calling
2. “Lennon’s on sale again” – David Bowie: Life On Mars?
3. “And my brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones” – Mott The Hoople: All The Young Dudes

And in the end

The love you take is equal to the love you make

 

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13 songs that reference The Beatles (as a group or individually)

1. “Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust” – The Clash: London Calling
2. “Lennon’s on sale again” – David Bowie: Life On Mars?
3. “And my brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones” – Mott The Hoople: All The Young Dudes
4. “We first met in Mathew Street / Where we heard something that would set us free / A sign stands over a door, it says / ‘Four lads who shook the world'” – The Alarm: Spirit of ’76.

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13 songs that reference The Beatles (as a group or individually)

1. “Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust” – The Clash: London Calling
2. “Lennon’s on sale again” – David Bowie: Life On Mars?
3. “And my brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones” – Mott The Hoople: All The Young Dudes
4. “We first met in Mathew Street / Where we heard something that would set us free / A sign stands over a door, it says / ‘Four lads who shook the world'” – The Alarm: Spirit of ’76.

5. “I don’t believe in Beatles.” – John Lennon : God

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13 songs that reference The Beatles (as a group or individually)

1. “Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust” – The Clash: London Calling

2. “Lennon’s on sale again” – David Bowie: Life On Mars?

3. “And my brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones” – Mott The Hoople: All The Young Dudes

4. “We first met in Mathew Street / Where we heard something that would set us free / A sign stands over a door, it says / ‘Four lads who shook the world'” – The Alarm: Spirit of ’76.

5. “I don’t believe in Beatles.” – John Lennon : God

6. “Picked up Ritchie on a tour” –George Harrison : Living In The Material World

  

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13 songs that reference The Beatles (as a group or individually)

1. “Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust” – The Clash: London Calling
2. “Lennon’s on sale again” – David Bowie: Life On Mars?
3. “And my brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones” – Mott The Hoople: All The Young Dudes
4. “We first met in Mathew Street / Where we heard something that would set us free / A sign stands over a door, it says / ‘Four lads who shook the world'” – The Alarm: Spirit of ’76.
5. “I don’t believe in Beatles.” – John Lennon : God
6. “Picked up Ritchie on a tour” –George Harrison : Living In The Material World
7. “I always loved the Beatles” – Billy J. Kramer: To Liverpool With Love

And in the end

The love you take is equal to the love you make

 

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13 songs that reference The Beatles (as a group or individually)

1. “Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust” – The Clash: London Calling
2. “Lennon’s on sale again” – David Bowie: Life On Mars?
3. “And my brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones” – Mott The Hoople: All The Young Dudes
4. “We first met in Mathew Street / Where we heard something that would set us free / A sign stands over a door, it says / ‘Four lads who shook the world'” – The Alarm: Spirit of ’76.
5. “I don’t believe in Beatles.” – John Lennon God
6. “Picked up Ritchie on a tour” –George Harrison : Living In The Material World
7. “I always loved the Beatles” – Billy J. Kramer: To Liverpool With Love
8. “He said, ‘In winter 1963 / It felt like the world would freeze / With John F. Kennedy / And The Beatles’ (yeah, yeah, yeah)” – The Dream Academy: Life in a Northern Town

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13 songs that reference The Beatles (as a group or individually)

1. “Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust” – The Clash: London Calling
2. “Lennon’s on sale again” – David Bowie: Life On Mars?
3. “And my brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones” – Mott The Hoople: All The Young Dudes
4. “We first met in Mathew Street / Where we heard something that would set us free / A sign stands over a door, it says / ‘Four lads who shook the world'” – The Alarm: Spirit of ’76.
5. “I don’t believe in Beatles.” – John Lennon God
6. “Picked up Ritchie on a tour” –George Harrison : Living In The Material World
7. “I always loved the Beatles” – Billy J. Kramer: To Liverpool With Love
8. “He said, ‘In winter 1963 / It felt like the world would freeze / With John F. Kennedy / And The Beatles’ (yeah, yeah, yeah)” – The Dream Academy: Life in a Northern Town
9. “The Beatles’ new record’s a gas” – Temptations: Ball of Confusion

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