Beatles Music Blog

Their star career as a group was surprisingly short by modern standards compared to groups like the Who or the Rolling Stones that are still playing together more than 30 years after coming together and despite the deaths or retirement of many original members. Only two of the original Beatles are still alive at this point, and only one of them, Paul McCartney, is really... Read More with Video

Who can not remember these Fab four from England? It really was not that many years ago. What amazes me is that their fabulous music of the stay is still just as fabulous today. I wander through the HMV and other record stores and the advertisements for the Beatles is just as catchy and up to date as usual. Beatles music is still played on many radio stations and hear it... Read More with Video

Photographer Allan Tannenbaum, whose intimate portraits he took of the Beatle's John Lennon and of his wife Yoko Ono, has a new book called Yoko and John: A New York Love Story, a sort of peephole into the couple's final days together. These photos were taken of them 27 years ago at a studio in SoHo, where Tannenbaum was an employee of the SoHo Weekly News. Lennon and Ono... Read More with Video

The Beatles Paul McCartney's reported $1.6 billion dollar fortune, whose ex-wife Heather Mills has been battling the Beatles tycoon for a hefty slice of the pie in court, has found in the interim, a weathy trucking heiress, Nancy Shevell age, 49 years old. The talented Beatles music maker has told friends that he likes Miss Shevell's calm personality and financial... Read More with Video

If you are a huge Beatles fan then you may think that you know all there is to know about this famous band. Here is a bit of trivia on the Fab four that you may or may not have known.

1.) What is Paul McCartney's real name? --Paul McCartney was born James McCartney.

2.) From 1962--1970 how any songs did the Beatles record?--214

3.) Who is Martha in the song Martha my dear?--Pau... Read More

Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"

John Lennon always said that "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" was inspired by a painting done by his young son Julian who had, in fact, called it "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds."

"Come Together"

John Lennon originally wrote "Come Together" as a song for counterculture guru Timothy Leary's failed California gubernatorial campaign against Ronald... Read More with Video

Just a little tidbit on the members of the Beatles birthdays and their siblings. It is very hard to imagine that the fab four has gone into the golden years so to speak. But the sound of their songs and of their voices will forever be perpetated thru their albums, cd's and dvd's.

The Beatles: John Lennon ( John Winston Lennon ) born- October 9, 1940, passed away- December... Read More with Video

The Beatles, the greatest group in rock and roll history of all time, till today, had ranked on the Billboard Hot 100's chart with the first 5 top positions: no.1- Can"t Buy Me Love, no.2- Twist and Shout, no.3- She Loves You, no.4- I Want To Hold Your Hand and no.5- Please Please Me. During that same week of April 4, 1964, the Beatles: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George... Read More with Video

The undisputed most talented of the beatles, Paul McCartney's 3 volume DVD called " The McCartney Years " , set to hit stores on Nov. 12, 2007. The former beatles icon will feature some of the best footage and videos spanning four decades. Volumes 1 and 2 will contain Paul McCartney's music videos like his 1970's first solo single " Maybe I'm Amazed ", " Band On The Run ",... Read More with Video

When the Beatles burst onto the music scene, they broke many records with their hit songs and other recordings. Here is a list of Beatles records and facts.

1.) The Beatles have had the most number one singles of all times, often unseating one of their own singles at number one and replacing it with another number one song.

2.) They are the only band to have held the number... Read More with Video

The Beatles burst onto the music scene in the early 1960's leading to what was known as the British Invasion. With members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison, the bands popularity caused hysteria whereever they performed. No other band in history has caused the sensation that the Beatles did. With a career that spanned 30 years, the band had more... Read More

Soon the anniversary of John Lennon's murder will be upon us. Hard to believe that he has been gone for 27 years and that a man who lived such a peaceful life had to go in such a violent way. John Lennon was the man who told us to " give peace a chance" and imagined "all the people living life in peace". A founding member of the rock band The Beatles, John became the... Read More

The Beatles have been one of my all time favorite music groups. I remember hearing their songs when I was around five or six years old and found that I enjoyed the music and the words. Each Beatle had a unique voice and the ability to enthrall an audience from the 1960's until today. I've enjoyed the variety of styles that each musician brought forth to the group. John... Read More

Paul McCartney can take credit for writing a lot of the best Beatles music but I think Eleanor Rigby is one of his finest works. The Beatles lyric to this song are short and repetitive but the image that they create are very clear. John Lennon has said that Paul wrote the first verse and he the rest. So this song is best described as a Lennon, McCartney collaboration, either... Read More with Video

Ever since they parted ways in the 70's and of course some psychopath shot and killed our beloved John Lennon, there has been no Beatles. One is only left to wonder what might have been had Jonn Lennon not been shot that day, or if he had never met Yoko.

Lament as we will, but it can make me annoyed when I still see the Stones rocking out and am wishing that there was a new... Read More

Beatlemania may have died down years back but their songs are still as great as they were then as they are now. The boys from Liverpool, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, have left a footprint on the worldwide music market that will be around for many more decades. Like all significant bands, the Beatles went through different stages of musical... Read More with Video

The Beatles were one of the most prolific rock and roll bands in history, and the quality of their music was second to none for the genre. They changed the footprint of popular music during our lifetimes, and they had a profound effect on an entire industry and to some degree, society. The Beatles were known for their lyrics, high vocal quality, and instrumentation.

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