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"You Never Give Me Your Money" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles. It was written by Paul McCartney (and credited to Lennon–McCartney ), and thematically documents the personal difficulties that were facing the band.
The middle bridge—featuring brass instruments, electric guitar, and vocals—reprises the beginning of "You Never Give Me Your Money", but with different lyrics. The ending also reprises the arpeggiated guitar motif from the end of that track.
You Never Give Me Your Money is a book by author and music journalist Peter Doggett about the break-up of the English rock band the Beatles and its aftermath. [1] The book was published in the United Kingdom by The Bodley Head in September 2009, [ 2 ] and by HarperStudio in the United States in 2010. [ 3 ]
American guitarist George Benson covered the song in a medley with "You Never Give Me Your Money" on his 1970 album The Other Side of Abbey Road. [14] Brazilian singer Elis Regina recorded a cover of the song on her ninth album, Ela. [15] In 2001, Ben Folds covered the song for the soundtrack of the film I Am Sam. [16]
You Never Give Me Your Money: The Battle for the Soul of The Beatles (The Bodley Head, 2009) (with Patrick Humphries) The Beatles: The Music and the Myth (Omnibus Press, 2010) The Man Who Sold the World: David Bowie and the 1970s (The Bodley Head, 2011) (as Rufus Lodge) F**k: An Irreverent History of the F-Word (The Friday Project, 2013)
"You Never Give Me Your Money" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 4:05; Personnel. Herbie Mann - flute; Pat Rebillot - keyboards; Albert Lee - electric guitar, acoustic ...
The song slowly fades in from the harbour sounds at the end of "You Never Give Me Your Money". At the end of the song, the music stops abruptly and a drum fill by Ringo Starr leads into the next track, "Mean Mr. Mustard". A faux mixing of Romance languages occurs in the last three lines of the song. In 1969, Lennon was interviewed about these ...
In 1980, Lennon said about "Polythene Pam": "That was me, remembering a little event with a woman in Jersey, and a man who was England's answer to Allen Ginsberg... I met him when we were on tour and he took me back to his apartment and I had a girl and he had one he wanted me to meet. He said she dressed up in polythene, which she did. She ...