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"For No One" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1966 album Revolver. It was written by Paul McCartney, and credited to Lennon–McCartney.An early example of baroque pop [1] [2] [3] drawing on both baroque music and nineteenth-century art song, [4] it describes the end of a romantic relationship.
Nicholas Christian Hopkins was born in Perivale, Middlesex, England, on 24 February 1944.He began playing the piano at the age of three. He attended Sudbury Primary School in Perrin Road [2] and Wembley County Grammar School, [3] which now forms part of Alperton Community School, and was initially tutored by a local piano teacher; in his teens he won a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music ...
By the mid-1960s, the Beatles became interested in tape loops and found sounds. [36] [37] Early examples of the group sampling existing recordings include loops on "Revolution 9" [37] (the repetitive "number nine" is from a Royal Academy of Music examination tape, some chatter is from a conversation between George Martin and Apple office manager Alistair Taylor, and a chord from a recording of ...
Your Mother Should Know: Brad Mehldau Plays The Beatles is a solo piano album by Brad Mehldau. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was recorded in September 2020 and released by Nonesuch Records on 10 February 2023. [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
These include demos, outtakes, songs the group only recorded live and not in the studio and, for The Beatles Anthology in the 1990s, two reunion songs: "Free as a Bird" and "Real Love". [41] A final reunion song, "Now and Then", was released in 2023. [42] The Beatles remain one of the most acclaimed and influential artists in popular music history.
McCartney's ballads "Here, There and Everywhere" and "For No One" became highly popular among mainstream recording artists. [344] In the UK, Revolver was the second highest-selling album of 1966, behind The Sound of Music. [345] In the NME readers' poll for 1966, Revolver and Pet Sounds were jointly recognised as the magazine's "Album of the ...
I was the one that carried all the pills on tour." [13] In a 2009 article for the Spinner website, James Sullivan listed three other people who were speculated to be the inspiration for Dr Robert: Bob Dylan, who had introduced the Beatles to marijuana in the summer of 1964. Dr Robert MacPhail, a fictional character in Aldous Huxley's 1962 book ...
George Harrison wrote "I Want to Tell You" in the early part of 1966, the year in which his songwriting matured in terms of subject matter and productivity. [2] As a secondary composer to John Lennon and Paul McCartney in the Beatles, [3] Harrison began to establish his own musical identity through his absorption in Indian culture, [4] [5] as well as the perspective he gained through his ...