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The Baker's Dozen
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13 Beatles/Solo songs that reference or are about all (or any of) the other Beatles.

1. Here Today (about John)

2. Sweet Little Sixteen, Star-Club version. (“Her wallet’s filled with Beatles…”)

3. It’s Johnny’s birthday

4. Rory and the Hurricanes (Next time we went to London town / We didn’t do much hangin’ around / I was with you know who)

5. Never Without You (about George)

6. How Do You Sleep? (about Paul)

7. Liverpool 8 (“Went to Hamburg, the red lights were on
With George & Paul, and my friend John”)

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13 Beatles/Solo songs that reference or are about all (or any of) the other Beatles.

1. Here Today (about John)

2. Sweet Little Sixteen, Star-Club version. (“Her wallet’s filled with Beatles…”)

3. It’s Johnny’s birthday

4. Rory and the Hurricanes (Next time we went to London town / We didn’t do much hangin’ around / I was with you know who)

5. Never Without You (about George)

6. How Do You Sleep? (about Paul)

7. Liverpool 8 (“Went to Hamburg, the red lights were on
With George & Paul, and my friend John”)

8. Honey Don’t – Ringo namechecks both George and himself 

Paul: Yeah well… first of all, we’re bringing out a ‘Stamp Out Detroit’ campaign.

         

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13 Beatles/Solo songs that reference or are about all (or any of) the other Beatles.

1. Here Today (about John)

2. Sweet Little Sixteen, Star-Club version. (“Her wallet’s filled with Beatles…”)

3. It’s Johnny’s birthday

4. Rory and the Hurricanes (Next time we went to London town / We didn’t do much hangin’ around / I was with you know who)

5. Never Without You (about George)

6. How Do You Sleep? (about Paul)

7. Liverpool 8 (“Went to Hamburg, the red lights were on
With George & Paul, and my friend John”)

8. Honey Don’t – Ringo namechecks both George and himself 

9. All Those Years Ago (about John)

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6 September 2021
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13 Beatles/Solo songs that reference or are about all (or any of) the other Beatles.

1. Here Today (about John)

2. Sweet Little Sixteen, Star-Club version. (“Her wallet’s filled with Beatles…”)

3. It’s Johnny’s birthday

4. Rory and the Hurricanes (Next time we went to London town / We didn’t do much hangin’ around / I was with you know who)

5. Never Without You (about George)

6. How Do You Sleep? (about Paul)

7. Liverpool 8 (“Went to Hamburg, the red lights were on
With George & Paul, and my friend John”)

8. Honey Don’t – Ringo namechecks both George and himself 

9. All Those Years Ago (about John)

10. God (I don’t believe in Beatles)

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13 Beatles/Solo songs that reference or are about all (or any of) the other Beatles.

1. Here Today (about John)

2. Sweet Little Sixteen, Star-Club version. (“Her wallet’s filled with Beatles…”)

3. It’s Johnny’s birthday

4. Rory and the Hurricanes (Next time we went to London town / We didn’t do much hangin’ around / I was with you know who)

5. Never Without You (about George)

6. How Do You Sleep? (about Paul)

7. Liverpool 8 (“Went to Hamburg, the red lights were on
With George & Paul, and my friend John”)

8. Honey Don’t – Ringo namechecks both George and himself 

9. All Those Years Ago (about John)

10. God (I don’t believe in Beatles)

11. Early 1970 (Ringo sings about other three Beatles)

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13 Beatles/Solo songs that reference or are about all (or any of) the other Beatles.

 

1. Here Today (about John)

 

2. Sweet Little Sixteen, Star-Club version. (“Her wallet’s filled with Beatles…”)

 

3. It’s Johnny’s birthday

 

4. Rory and the Hurricanes (Next time we went to London town / We didn’t do much hangin’ around / I was with you know who)

 

5. Never Without You (about George)

 

6. How Do You Sleep? (about Paul)

 

7. Liverpool 8 (“Went to Hamburg, the red lights were on

With George & Paul, and my friend John”)

 

8. Honey Don’t – Ringo namechecks both George and himself 

 

9. All Those Years Ago (about John)

 

10. God (I don’t believe in Beatles)

 

11. Early 1970 (Ringo sings about other three Beatles)

 12. Sue Me Sue You Blues

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13 Beatles/Solo songs that reference or are about all (or any of) the other Beatles.
1. Here Today (about John)
2. Sweet Little Sixteen, Star-Club version. (“Her wallet’s filled with Beatles…”)
3. It’s Johnny’s Birthday
4. Rory and the Hurricanes (Next time we went to London town / We didn’t do much hangin’ around / I was with you know who)
5. Never Without You (about George)
6. How Do You Sleep? (about Paul)
7. Liverpool 8 (“Went to Hamburg, the red lights were on / With George & Paul, and my friend John”)
8. Honey Don’t – Ringo namechecks both George and himself 
9. All Those Years Ago (about John)
10. God (I don’t believe in Beatles)
11. Early 1970 (Ringo sings about other three Beatles)
12. Sue Me Sue You Blues
13. Back Off Boogaloo (though denied by Ringo, often interpreted as being about Paul)

13 Firsts
1. Sgt. Pepper (first “pop” album to have the lyrics printed on the sleeve)

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13 Firsts

1. Sgt. Pepper (first “pop” album to have the lyrics printed on the sleeve)

2. Love Me Do (first single)

 

*Quick question. Or are we talking about things the Beatles pioneered?
  

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13 Firsts

1. Sgt. Pepper (first “pop” album to have the lyrics printed on the sleeve)

2. Love Me Do (first single)*

 

*Quick question. Or are we talking about things the Beatles pioneered?

3. First stadium rock concert

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13 Firsts

1. Sgt. Pepper (first “pop” album to have the lyrics printed on the sleeve)

2. Love Me Do (first single)*

 

*Quick question. Or are we talking about things the Beatles pioneered?

3. First stadium rock concert

4. They were the first band to use guitar feedback on a record.

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13 Firsts

 

1. Sgt. Pepper  (first “pop” album to have the lyrics printed on the sleeve)

 

2. Love Me Do (first single)**

**probably just firsts in general.

 

3. First stadium rock concert

 

4. They were the first band to use guitar feedback on a record.

 

5. Please Please Me (first album)

"Love one another." - George Harrison

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13 Firsts

 

1. Sgt. Pepper  (first “pop” album to have the lyrics printed on the sleeve)

2. Love Me Do (first single)**

3. First stadium rock concert

4. They were the first band to use guitar feedback on a record.

5. Please Please Me (first album)

6. First rock band to play Carnegie Hall

GEORGE: In fact, The Detroit Sound. JOHN: In fact, yes. GEORGE: In fact, yeah. Tamla-Motown artists are our favorites. The Miracles. JOHN: We like Marvin Gaye. GEORGE: The Impressions PAUL & GEORGE: Mary Wells. GEORGE: The Exciters. RINGO: Chuck Jackson. JOHN: To name but eighty. 

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13 Firsts

1. Sgt. Pepper  (first “pop” album to have the lyrics printed on the sleeve)
2. Love Me Do (first single)**

3. First stadium rock concert

4. They were the first band to use guitar feedback on a record.

5. Please Please Me (first album)

6. First rock band to play Carnegie Hall.

7. Stuart Sutcliffe was the first member to leave The Beatles.

  

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13 Firsts

 

1. Sgt. Pepper  (first “pop” album to have the lyrics printed on the sleeve)

2. Love Me Do (first single)**

3. First stadium rock concert

4. They were the first band to use guitar feedback on a record.

5. Please Please Me (first album)

6. First rock band to play Carnegie Hall

7. Stuart Sutcliffe was the first member to leave The Beatles.

8. They were the first band to use sitar in Western Music.

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13 Firsts

 

 

1. Sgt. Pepper   (first “pop” album to have the lyrics printed on the sleeve)

 

2. Love Me Do  (first single)**

 

3. First stadium rock concert

 

4. They were the first band to use guitar feedback on a record.

 

5. Please Please Me  (first album)

 

6. First rock band to play Carnegie Hall

 

7. Stuart Sutcliffe was the first member to leave The Beatles.

 

8. They were the first band to use sitar in Western Music.

 

9. Hello Little Girl (Paul McCartney ‘s first song)

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13 Firsts

 

1. Sgt. Pepper   (first “pop” album to have the lyrics printed on the sleeve)

2. Love Me Do  (first single)**

3. First stadium rock concert

4. They were the first band to use guitar feedback on a record.

5. Please Please Me  (first album)

6. First rock band to play Carnegie Hall

7. Stuart Sutcliffe was the first member to leave The Beatles.

8. They were the first band to use sitar in Western Music.

9. Hello Little Girl (Paul McCartney ‘s first song)

10. Little Child – first track on which Beatles overdub two (2) instruments to augment a guitar/bass/drums track.

GEORGE: In fact, The Detroit Sound. JOHN: In fact, yes. GEORGE: In fact, yeah. Tamla-Motown artists are our favorites. The Miracles. JOHN: We like Marvin Gaye. GEORGE: The Impressions PAUL & GEORGE: Mary Wells. GEORGE: The Exciters. RINGO: Chuck Jackson. JOHN: To name but eighty. 

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13 Firsts

1. Sgt. Pepper   (first “pop” album to have the lyrics printed on the sleeve)

2. Love Me Do  (first single)**

3. First stadium rock concert

4. They were the first band to use guitar feedback on a record.

5. Please Please Me  (first album)

6. First rock band to play Carnegie Hall

7. Stuart Sutcliffe was the first member to leave The Beatles.

8. They were the first band to use sitar in Western Music.

9. Hello Little Girl (Paul McCartney ‘s first song)

10. Little Child – first track on which Beatles overdub two (2) instruments to augment a guitar/bass/drums track.

11. A Day In The Life – First Beatles song banned by the BBC

  

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13 Firsts
1. Sgt. Pepper   (first “pop” album to have the lyrics printed on the sleeve)
2. Love Me Do  (first single)
3. First stadium rock concert
4. They were the first band to use guitar feedback on a record.
5. Please Please Me  (first album)
6. First rock band to play Carnegie Hall
7. Stuart Sutcliffe was the first member to leave The Beatles. *
8. They were the first band to use sitar in Western Music.
9. Hello Little Girl (Paul McCartney’s first song)
10. Little Child – first track on which Beatles overdub two (2) instruments to augment a guitar/bass/drums track.
11. A Day In The Life – First Beatles song banned by the BBC
12. First intentional use of feedback on a recording with I Feel Fine

* Tommy Moore was the first person to leave The Beetles/Silver Beetles
** Lucy in the Sky was banned on the same day

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13 Firsts

1. Sgt. Pepper   (first “pop” album to have the lyrics printed on the sleeve)

2. Love Me Do  (first single)

3. First stadium rock concert

4. They were the first band to use guitar feedback on a record.

5. Please Please Me  (first album)

6. First rock band to play Carnegie Hall

7. Stuart Sutcliffe was the first member to leave The Beatles. *

8. They were the first band to use sitar in Western Music.

9. Hello Little Girl (Paul McCartney’s first song)

10. Little Child – first track on which Beatles overdub two (2) instruments to augment a guitar/bass/drums track.

11. A Day In The Life – First Beatles song banned by the BBC**

12. First intentional use of feedback on a recording with I Feel Fine .

13. Revolver – First album where they used headphones for recording.

Aren’t #4 & #12 the same thing?

 

* Tommy Moore was the first person to leave The Beetles/Silver Beetles

** Lucy in the Sky was banned on the same day

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@Shamrock Womlbs said
13 Firsts
1. Sgt. Pepper   (first “pop” album to have the lyrics printed on the sleeve)
2. Love Me Do  (first single)
3. First stadium rock concert
4. They were the first band to use guitar feedback on a record.
5. Please Please Me  (first album)
6. First rock band to play Carnegie Hall
7. Stuart Sutcliffe was the first member to leave The Beatles. *
8. They were the first band to use sitar in Western Music.
9. Hello Little Girl (Paul McCartney’s first song)
10. Little Child – first track on which Beatles overdub two (2) instruments to augment a guitar/bass/drums track.
11. A Day In The Life – First Beatles song banned by the BBC**
12. First intentional use of feedback on a recording with I Feel Fine .
13. Revolver – First album where they used headphones for recording.

Aren’t #4 & #12 the same thing?

* Tommy Moore was the first person to leave The Beetles/Silver Beetles
** Lucy in the Sky was banned on the same day

They are! Brain befuddlement. I had two in mind, saw one had been done, so went for the other, and still somehow typed the one that had been done!!! paul-mccartney-facepalm_gifpaul-mccartney-facepalm_gifpaul-mccartney-facepalm_gif

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13 Firsts
1. Sgt. Pepper   (first “pop” album to have the lyrics printed on the sleeve)
2. Love Me Do  (first single)
3. First stadium rock concert
4. They were the first band to use guitar feedback on a record.
5. Please Please Me  (first album)
6. First rock band to play Carnegie Hall
7. Stuart Sutcliffe was the first member to leave The Beatles. *
8. They were the first band to use sitar in Western Music.
9. Hello Little Girl (Paul McCartney’s first song)
10. Little Child – first track on which Beatles overdub two (2) instruments to augment a guitar/bass/drums track.
11. A Day In The Life – First Beatles song banned by the BBC**
12. The first band to use Artificial Double Tracking.
13. Revolver – First album where they used headphones for recording.

Carry on… Nothing to see here…

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