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1 Harry Styles Song Ripped Off The Beatles’ ‘Blackbird’
A Harry Styles song similar to The Beatles' "Blackbird" isn't bad by any stretch of the imagination, it just cannot hold a candle to the original
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Paul McCartney Revealed the ‘Dual Meaning’ of ‘All Together Now’ From The Beatles’ ‘Yellow Submarine’
Paul McCartney described "All Together Now" from The Beatles' 'Yellow Submarine' as "a play-away command song for children."
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John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ Album Is a Tad Hypocritical
John Lennon's 'Imagine' includes a song about Paul McCartney that's petty, funky, and funny. The album was a huge hit in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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The Rolling Stones’ ‘(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction’ Inspired 1 of the Worst Covers Ever
The Rolling Stones' "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" inspired a cover that sounds evil. It's probably supposed to be darkly humorous but it falls flat on its face.
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Paul McCartney Says a Song From The Beatles’ ‘Revolver’ Has 1 of His Best Guitar Solos
Paul McCartney praised a solo on a track from The Beatles' 'Revolver' as well as a song from one of his more recent albums.
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Paul McCartney Hated When John Lennon Implied The Beatles’ ‘Yesterday’ Was His Only Good Song
Paul McCartney responded to a line from a John Lennon song by noting he wrote many great songs besides The Beatles' "Yesterday."
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The Beatles’ Songs Inspired a Rob Zombie Song
The Beatles' songs are pretty different from Rob Zombie songs. Despite this, Zombie said The Beatles introduced him to sounds he incorporated into his music.
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John Lennon Stopped Agreeing With the Message of ‘Imagine’
John Lennon's "Imagine" includes the line "Imagine no possessions." He later said "Possessions can be in the mind," and criticized intellectuals.
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John Lennon Revealed What He Was Trying to Do With Plastic Ono Band Songs
The songs John Lennon wrote for the Plastic Ono Band were sometimes simple and straightforward, but they could be abstract as well.
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Marianne Faithfull and the Rock Legends ‘Blown Away’ When Paul McCartney Played ‘Hey Jude’ For Them
Paul McCartney played The Beatles' "Hey Jude" to members of two classic rock bands while they were high in a night club.
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A Song From The Beatles’ ‘Revolver’ Inspired a No. 1 Hit by Another Band
A famous track from The Beatles' 'Revolver' inspired a No. 1 single. A writer of that hit said Paul McCartney would have sued if the songs were more similar.
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George Harrison Didn’t Like ‘My Sweet Lord’ That Much
George Harrison's "My Sweet Lord" didn't impress the singer as much as another song that he associated with Bob Dylan.
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John Lennon Said The Beatles Were Over When He Met Yoko Ono
John Lennon said he didn't understand the lyrics of an old song until he met Yoko Ono and The Beatles' subsequently broke up.
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Why Marianne Faithfull’s ‘Yesterday’ Cover May Outshine The Beatles’ Original
Marianne Faithfull's cover of The Beatles' "Yesterday" sounds much more world-weary and desperate than the original song. It's also more baroque.
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1 Oasis Song Includes John Lennon’s Voice
One of Oasis' songs samples John Lennon's voice and contains a piano riff that recalls The Beatles' "A Day in the Life."
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Oasis’ Liam Gallagher Named the Song That Got Him Interested in John Lennon
Oasis' Liam Gallagher has quite a lot in common with John Lennon and used to love one of John's songs when he was a child.
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Why The Beatles’ ‘Tomorrow Never Knows’ Confused John Lennon
John Lennon put The Beatles' "Tomorrow Never Knows" and "I Am the Walrus" in the same category in his mind.
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What John Lennon Wanted to Accomplish With The Beatles’ ‘Rain’ — But Didn’t
John Lennon once compared The Beatles' "Rain" to "Strawberry Fields Forever" and "Ticket to Ride” for a very specific reason.
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John Lennon Said The Beatles’ ‘Hey Jude’ Might’ve Been Inspired by Indian Culture
John Lennon once compared The Beatles' "Hey Jude" to songs by The Drifters, Sam Cooke, Little Richard, and other artists.
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John Lennon Tried to Sing Like a Police Siren on The Beatles’ ‘I Am the Walrus’
John Lennon revealed nonsensical words evolved into The Beatles' "I Am the Walrus." "I Am the Walrus" was more popular in the United States than in the United Kingdom.
