SatanHimself on Are we witnessing the final generation of Beatles fans?
I do hope I'm wrong. Social and cultural history is an amateur hobby of mine, and I hope I live long enough to see exactly what the long-tern cultural legacy of the Beatles holds. People always assume...
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The eggman said This argument has no sense. I mean, we are talking about the Beatles. The Beatles. This guys changed everything. They invented pop-music. They were the first psychodelic band. And they...
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I think when Wings went touring the kids went with Paul and Linda and so were taught at home (or on a bus/plane depending on how you see it) but im happy to be totally wrong.
View ArticleLinde on Are we witnessing the final generation of Beatles fans?
I love how you both seem unable to spell ''psychedelic'' right.
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Thanks. That's actually how my spellcheck corrected me, and it corrects a lot of things I don't want it to so most times I don't even bother. It might have been spelled wrong anyhow, though, so I don't...
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mja6758 said When I was at school back in the 80s, doing CSE English Literature, one of the "poems" we studied for the exam was She's Leaving Home by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. I went to a bog...
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fabfouremily on Beatley Moments
My sister just started singing a song which I vaguely recognised: ''it's been a long day's night...''. Ah, she means a hard day's night. Glad to hear her singing some proper music, anyway!
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We studied Eleanor Rigby in 1st year in my school, we didn't actually use it for our exams but that was pretty cool, I remember one of the questions being: What do you think Paul McCartney meant when...
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I think this is what elevates the Beatles above every other band going. They weren't just musicians they were poets! The way they had with words and the imagery used in the songs is just incredible. If...
View Articlebikelock28 on Beatley Moments
In a football programme yesterday there was a Beatles v Elvis players pick type thing, the Beatles won by 9 votes to 2. I never really get why people see Elvis vs Beatles as a contests, seeing as...
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bikelock28 said In a football programme yesterday there was a Beatles v Elvis players pick type thing, the Beatles won by 9 votes to 2. I never really get why people see Elvis vs Beatles as a contests,...
View Articlemeanmistermustard on John and George Relationship Post-Beatles
An interview with John and George from December 1974.
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Hannah said Please god no George!!!!!! Well, there's a pretty unsavory passage in a book by some "professional" groupie (can't remember the title) where George merrily strummed away on his ukelele...
View ArticleLadyBay on John and George Relationship Post-Beatles
Oooh...ick. But I think I'd rather that were true than the Madonna rumour
View ArticleHannah on John and George Relationship Post-Beatles
LadyBay said Oooh...ick. But I think I'd rather that were true than the Madonna rumour Me too! I can't stand Madonna. George was right, she is humourless.
View ArticleVon Bontee on John and George Relationship Post-Beatles
Didn't used to always be so...people used to ADORE her back in 1984-85 when she seemed so fresh and kooky and life-loving and didn't try to present herself as especially deep. And hey, did you know...
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I think the superiority in songwriting that they had over other artists at the time is largely the cause of Beatlemania, to use the term. Although what they were writing in 1963 isn't comparable to...
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Yesterday I was shopping with my mom and she wanted to go into some shop which I absolutely didn't want to go into, because most clothes they sell are so boring and plain. And my mom is a bit too young...
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^^ Where can we see/hear your show, wetroosa? Sorry, I'm sure you've said elsewhere. Quick mention as I'm heading out to work having just gotten back home. Someone told me that an hour of Paul's...
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