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Hoyt Wayne Axton (March 25, 1938 – October 26, 1999) [1] was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and actor. He became prominent in the early 1960s, establishing himself on the West Coast as a folk singer with an earthy style and powerful voice.
Beatles for Sale is the fourth studio album by the English rock band the Beatles.It was released on 4 December 1964 in the United Kingdom on EMI's Parlophone label. The album marked a departure from the upbeat tone that had characterised the Beatles' previous work, partly due to the band's exhaustion after a series of tours that had established them as a worldwide phenomenon in 1964.
"The Pusher" is a rock song written by Hoyt Axton in 1963, made popular by the 1969 movie Easy Rider which used Steppenwolf's version to accompany the opening scenes showing drug trafficking. The lyrics of the song distinguish between a dealer in drugs such as marijuana —who "will sell you lots of sweet dreams"—and a pusher of hard drugs ...
The Beatles landed at JFK Airport on February 7, 1964, greeted by 3,000 of the fans that had sent “I Want To Hold Your Hand” to the top of the Hot 100, and America’s love affair with the Fab ...
The Beatles recorded the song during sessions for their 1968 self-titled album, but it didn’t see an official release until its inclusion on the “Anthology 3” compilation in 1996. eBay 6.
George Martin (pictured in 2006) was the Beatles' primary producer, producing nearly all of their recordings. He is sometimes referred to as the "Fifth Beatle".[3]Between 1963 and 1966, the Beatles' songs were released on different albums in the United Kingdom and the United States.
Since the first release of their music on CD during 1987–1988, the Beatles' studio albums have been standardised worldwide to the following albums: [31] [32] Please Please Me (original UK album) With the Beatles (original UK album) A Hard Day's Night (original UK album) Beatles for Sale (original UK album) Help! (original UK album)
The track will appear on an expanded, remixed edition of The Beatles 1967-1970 (“The Blue Album”), which will be reissued along with The Beatles 1962-1966 (“The Red Album’”) on Nov. 10 ...