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1 Cover of The Beatles’ ‘Here Comes the Sun’ Is the Creepiest Cover Ever
A cover of The Beatles' "Here Comes the Sun" in a different genre is much better than the Fab Four's original song.
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Paul McCartney Wrote Mary Hopkin’s ‘Goodbye’ and She Didn’t Like It
Mary Hopkin felt "Goodbye" had a major musical flaw even thought it was penned by none other than Paul McCartney.
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Charles Manson Felt a Passage From the Bible Predicted The Beatles
Charles Manson believed the Bible contained a prophecy of The Beatles. Specifically, Manson connected the Fab Four to four angles in the Book of Revelation.
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Paul McCartney Wanted a Song He Wrote for Another Artist to Sound Russian
Some of Paul McCartney's songs were written for other artists. For example, Paul once produced a hit based on a Russian folk song.
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John Lennon Worried a ‘Double Fantasy’ Song Would Come True
John Lennon said he changed the name of a song from 'Double Fantasy' because it sounded negative. His claim was not exactly true.
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Lana Del Rey’s ‘Say Yes to Heaven’ Includes a John Lennon Reference
Lana Del Rey's "Say Yes to Heaven" references a John Lennon song. Notably, the tune recontextualizes the title of one of John's most famous solo songs.
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The Beatles’ ‘White Album’ Was Originally Going to Have a Stain on the Cover
Paul McCartney asked a famous pop artist what the cover of The Beatles' 'The White Album' should look like.
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Frank Sinatra’s ‘My Way’ Wasn’t as Big as His ‘Old MacDonald’
Frank Sinatra's "My Way" wasn't huge at first but at least it wasn't as embarrassing as his cover of "Old MacDonald."
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Mick Jagger Said The Rolling Stones’ ‘Their Satanic Majesties Request’ Was Inspired by Acid, Not The Beatles
The Rolling Stones' psychedelic 'Their Satanic Majesties Request' came out shortly after The Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper.' Mick Jagger was asked if one was an initiation of the other.
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The Rolling Stones’ ‘Sympathy for the Devil’ Originally Sounded Like Brazilian Music
The Rolling Stones' "Sympathy for the Devil" might have been a huge influence on British dance music from the 1990s.
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Paul McCartney: Suffering Made 1 Song From The Beatles’ ‘White Album’ Good
Paul McCartney said a classic song from The Beatles' 'The White Album' came from a difficult time in John Lennon's life.
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Paul McCartney Said a ‘Sgt. Pepper’ Song Isn’t About Heroin
A song from The Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' was assumed to be about heroin because of a word in its title.
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John Lennon Said 1 Line in The Beatles’ ‘Revolution’ Commented on Police
John Lennon said that the lyrics of The Beatles' "Revolution" contained some commentary on how people should interact with cops.
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Donovan Compared 1 of His Songs to The Beatles’ ‘Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds’
Donovan compared The Beatles' "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" to one of his songs. His song was more popular on the charts.
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M.I.A. Once Attacked John Lennon’s ‘Give Peace a Chance’
M.I.A. once said she got sick of the message of John Lennon's "Give Peace a Chance" while discussing Bono of U2.
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Paul McCartney Said The Beatles’ ‘When I’m Sixty-Four’ Was a Joke
Paul McCartney said The Beatles' "When I'm Sixty-Four" was meant to be a joke. In addition, he explained how The Beatles' producer changed the song to give it some vitality.
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Petula Clark Revealed ‘Downtown’ Is a Desperate Song
Petula Clark's "Downtown" helped make her one of the most popular female singers to cross over to the United States during the British Invasion.
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George Harrison Got Upset His Lyrics for Donovan’s ‘Hurdy Gurdy Man’ Weren’t Used
George Harrison and Donovan were both present during The Beatles' famous trip to India. Donovan's "Hurdy Gurdy Man" may have been inspired by the Fab Four's guru.
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‘Don’t Sleep in the Subway’ Baffled Petula Clark
Fred Astaire wanted Petula Clark to explain the lyrics of "Don't Sleep in the Subway" and she was unable to do so.
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How Paul McCartney Reacted to the Title of The Beatles’ ‘Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds’
Paul McCartney said some fans had the wrong idea about the title of The Beatles' "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds."
