One type of folk music The Beatles took a while to try out was the topical, protest-style song. They didn’t like the idea of courting controversy or possibly alienating a portion of their ...
As the 1960s drew to an end, artistic differences within The Beatles began to take their toll. John Lennon and Paul McCartney were the primary creative force behind the band's monumental success, with ...
Debut albums tend to be where groups deliver their rawest work. However, The Beatles weren’t like most groups and their album Abbey Road is thought of, quite rightly, as a masterpiece. Structurally, ...
The Beatles released 13 studio albums during their decade as a band from 1960-1970. Their songs span numerous genres, including simple pop tracks to psychedelic rock tunes to dabbling in country ...
That moment was 1964, when Clapton’s band, The Yardbirds, supported the Beatles in London, and the two not only enjoyed a strong personal bond from that occasion onwards but a professional partnership ...
The former Beatle shared similar sentiments in a 1971 interview with Rolling Stone, citing “Help” and “Strawberry Fields” as his favorite and truest songs he ever wrote for the Beatles.
Released in January 1963, The Beatles’ ‘Please Please Me,’ was ... Well, the good old BBC did place the song at No.1 on their chart, which was determined by an average of various UK charts ...