Funny Paper on The Beatles' Sense of Humor -- a Unique Quality
meanmistermustard said Certainly in '62, 63 pop stars were meant to be grinning empty headed dolts who answered stupid or standard mundane questions with a smile and a thank you. The Beatles tore that...
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I can't think of that many examples of their humour coming through in their music. The end of 'Hey Bulldog' makes me laugh, but I'm not sure if that's quite what you mean?
View Articlefabfouremily on Which of the Beatles' children is your favorite?
I really don't like it how Yoko tries to make Sean look like John (unless he does it himself, that is). What's with the long hair and the granny glasses? If Sean is talented as a musician, he'll make...
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I like them all *EXCEPT* for Sean, who seems to be cut more from his mom's cloth than anything like his dad (which, I suppose, is understandable since he only had 5 years with his dad).
View ArticleBeatles in the Blood on The "Is this real" thread.
I have seen a couple of these threads pop up around some points so I thought why not put it all together as one. So basically, if you have demos or bootlegs you have/heard of the Beatles and you're...
View Articlemeanmistermustard on The "Is this real" thread.
No idea what happened inthe full Bad to Me as i skipped thru it to the end but its a fakeroonie. Some lovely person has decided to ruin a good song and demo and post it on youtube. If we have this...
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mja6758 on Which of the Beatles' children is your favorite?
And Sean's not the only one to take on his father's look at times. Julian has had his moments, with no help from Yoko.
View ArticleJo-Jo Edison on Which of the Beatles' children is your favorite?
My favourite beatles Child would be Dhani Harrison because i love the way he talks about his dad in George Harrison: Living in a material world.
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My original Username on here was Mr_Stigga but after i while i changed it because I use it for everything so i though what is Beatley? So i chose to of the names i love oot of Beatles songs. Jo-Jo from...
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LongHairedLady on Who's the best looking Beatle?
Ok, I'm bored, so time for a revival. How did Jane not jump his bones 24/7 in Rishikesh? Me thinks this is the pink jacket from mad day out?
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LongHairedLady on The Beatles' Sense of Humor -- a Unique Quality
Me and my husband were talking about this yesterday! Their humour really made them what they were. I love that they didn't take themselves too seriously. It's also my favourite thing about another...
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What about "You know my name, look up the number"?
View Articlemja6758 on The "Is this real" thread.
It's the Lennon demo vocal stuck on top of the Dakotas backing track. I agree there should only be one thread for this type of thing. However I thought I'd done that with my thread. The person who...
View ArticleFunny Paper on The Beatles' Sense of Humor -- a Unique Quality
Yes Egroeg, and mja, and LongHairedLady -- all good examples (especially "You Know My Name" -- good God! the Stones would never be capable of that!). There are others -- Good Morning, Good Morning...
View Articlemeanmistermustard on The Beatles' Sense of Humor -- a Unique Quality
You could look a little deeper into the overdubs and recording of tracks. Pauls trumpet playing in Only A Northern Song is hilarious and no way is it meant to be serious, the silly calls by John and...
View ArticleGerell on The Beatles' Sense of Humor -- a Unique Quality
A,B,C,D,E,F GHIJ I love you J as in John. And "Oh! Johnny" in Oh! Darling
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I think it comes back to one of their most powerfully appealing assets: they didn't adhere to a prescribed vision of what pop stars should be. They were unafraid to be themselves, whether live, in the...
View ArticleGerell on The Beatles' Sense of Humor -- a Unique Quality
The Back in the US part will get you, in your head you will think about USA but it's actually USSR. Oh and there's that "dit" or "tit" part in Girl.
View ArticleLinde on The "Is this real" thread.
I think the main problem would be that there would be too many questions. I'd love to have a solution for all the double threads, but I don't know what could be it.
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