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"Because" is a song written by John Lennon [2] (credited to Lennon–McCartney) and recorded by the English rock band the Beatles. It was released on their 1969 album Abbey Road , immediately preceding the extended medley on side two of the record.
At one point during the sessions, Lennon refers to Preston as "kind of like a fifth Beatle." Preston, who honed his musical chops while growing up in the church, ended up performing electric piano ...
I like it because it's the Beatles free, going off-piste." [15] He would require the consent of Starr, Ono, and Harrison's widow Olivia Harrison to release the track. [12] [50] Music journalist Michael Gallucci has described "Carnival of Light" as "the holy grail of lost Beatles recordings". [51]
Abbey Road is the eleventh studio album by the English rock band the Beatles, released on 26 September 1969, by Apple Records.It is the last album the group recorded, [2] although Let It Be (1970) was the last album completed before the band's break-up in April 1970. [3]
They live on in film as well, with movies centered around their music, including 2007’s Across the Universe and 2019’s Yesterday as well as documentaries like 2021’s The Beatles: Get Back ...
I was having a laugh because there'd been so much gobbledygook about Pepper—play it backwards and you stand on your head and all that. [ 7 ] "Glass Onion" was a name suggested by Lennon for the Iveys, a group who signed to Apple Records in 1968 and later became Badfinger .
The LP was also released in 1979 with the title The Songs of John Lennon & Paul McCartney Performed by the World's Greatest Rock Artists, [23] [24] and two of the tracks ("Let It Be" performed by Leo Sayer and "Because" performed by Lynsey de Paul) were released on the Beatles cover version CD album With A Little Help that was issued in Europe ...
Two of Us is a 2000 television drama (and the third original VH1 film [1]) which offers a dramatized account of April 24, 1976, six years after the break-up of the Beatles and the day in which Lorne Michaels made a statement on Saturday Night Live offering the Beatles $3,000 to reunite on his program.