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Why The Beatles’ ‘Eleanor Rigby’ ‘Stunned’ David Crosby
David Crosby of Crosby, Stills & Nash said Paul McCartney wrote The Beatles' "Eleanor Rigby" because different kinds of drugs opened his mind.
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Kenny Loggins Said The Beatles’ ‘Get Back’ Has ‘Disposable’ Lyrics
Kenny Loggins didn't like the lyrics of The Beatles' "Get Back" even though he has been a major fan of the Fab Four since the 1960s.
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John Lennon Said The Beatles Were ‘More Intellectual’ Than the Bee Gees
John Lennon compared The Beatles and the Bee Gees before saying "the middle classes" only started listening to the Fab Four after the publication of a certain article.
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The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger Co-Wrote 1 Song by Matchbox Twenty
Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty did not want to give a song to The Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger and compared Matchbox Twenty to The Rolling Stones.
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1 Song From The Beatles’ ‘Rubber Soul’ Is Based on an Elvis Presley Lyric
The Beatles' 'Rubber Soul' includes a song inspired by Elvis Presley. John wasn't a big fan of the track, deeming it "throwaway."
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John Lennon Said The Beatles’ ‘Hello, Goodbye’ ‘Smells’ Like Paul McCartney Wrote It
John Lennon said he didn't like The Beatles' "Hello, Goodbye." The track became a hit twice in two decades in the United Kingdom.
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Why Some Fans Felt The Eagles’ ‘Hotel California’ Was About Satanism
According to a fan theory, The Eagles' "Hotel California" contains references to the founder of the Church of Satan, Anton LaVey, and 'The Satanic Bible.'
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The 5 Best Satanic Classic Rock Songs For Halloween
Bands from The Rolling Stones to Marilyn Manson have created Satanic rock songs that make great Halloween songs. Here are some perfect tracks for the holiday.
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Keith Richards Was Told 1 Rolling Stones Song Was ‘Almost Psychotic’
Keith Richards said one of The Rolling Stones' songs had lyrics that could be interpreted in many different ways. The song is about a serial killer.
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Why Keith Richards Never Liked The Rolling Stones’ ‘Get Off of My Cloud’
Keith Richards explained the mindset he was in around the time he co-wrote The Rolling Stones' "Get Off of My Cloud."
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Why a Songwriter Said The Monkees’ Mike Nesmith Was the ‘Leader of the Group’
The Monkees' Mike Nesmith once said it was more important for him to go to the laundromat than to meet with a songwriter who regularly wrote for the Prefab Four.
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John Lennon Said a No. 1 Beatles Song Was Very Similar to ‘Day Tripper’
John Lennon said The Beatles' "Day Tripper" was about a part-time hippie. The track inspired another Beatles song that was even more popular.
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Why The Cranberries Released a Song About John Lennon’s Murder
A live version of The Cranberries' song about John Lennon's murder became the B-side to a track that was far more popular.
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1 Song From The Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’ Inspired Spandau Ballet’s ‘True’
A member of Spandau Ballet watched a documentary about The Beatles' "Let It Be' and a song from it inspired the song "True."
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How Paul Stanley Felt When 1 Kiss Song Was Played on a Station That Played Led Zeppelin
Paul Stanley said Led Zeppelin and The Who were his heroes. He discussed hearing one of Kiss' songs on a station that played Led Zeppelin and The Who.
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Why Yoko Ono Felt John Lennon’s Songs Weren’t as Popular as The Beatles’ Songs
Yoko Ono praised John Lennon's songs from the album 'John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band' even thought she didn't think they had the appeal of The Beatles' music.
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Why a Songwriter Compared The Monkees’ Mike Nesmith to a John Wayne-Style Cowboy
A songwriter compared The Monkees' Mike Nesmith to a John Wayne-style cowboy. When they first met, the songwriter imagined Nesmith with a horse.
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Why The Monkees’ Songwriter Once Felt Davy Jones Was ‘the Most Accomplished Actor’ of the Group
A songwriter said The Monkees' Davy Jones possessed "endless potential ... and also lots of layers to his personality."
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The Beatles, The Monkees, and The Rolling Stones All Released Psychedelic Albums in 1 Year and 1 Wasn’t as Successful
The Beatles, The Monkees, and The Rolling Stones all released psychedelic albums in 1967. Keith Richards discussed The Beatles' and The Rolling Stones' psychedelic albums in an interview.
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1 Song From The Beatles’ ‘White Album’ Was About John Lennon’s Lack of Secrets
John Lennon mentioned the title of one of the songs from The Beatles' 'The White Album' when he discussed how he didn't have any big secrets.
