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The song has remained a favourite of McCartney's in his post-Beatles career and is one of the few Beatles songs he played with his later band, Wings. [41] An acoustic rendition of "I've Just Seen a Face" was among the five Beatles songs McCartney played during the 1975–76 Wings Over the World tour , [ 97 ] being the first time he included ...
According to Beatles biographers Ian MacDonald and Mark Lewisohn, "Martha My Dear" is one of the few songs by the band in which McCartney played all the instruments (except orchestral instruments played by session musicians). Such a scenario was increasingly common for him during the height of the tensions that marred the sessions for the album.
"Think for Yourself" has a 4/4 time signature and is set to a moderate rock beat. [21] After a two-bar introduction, the structure comprises three combinations of verse and chorus, with the final chorus being repeated in full, followed by what musicologist Alan Pollack terms a "petit-reprise of the last phrase" to close the song. [22]
"I'm So Tired" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1968 double album The Beatles (also known as "the White Album"). It was written and sung by John Lennon , though credited to Lennon–McCartney .
This is a list of cover versions by music artists who have recorded one or more songs written and originally recorded by English rock band The Beatles.Many albums have been created in dedication to the group, including film soundtracks, such as I Am Sam (2001) and Across the Universe (2007) and commemorative albums such as Sgt. Pepper Knew My Father (1988) and This Bird Has Flown (2005).
The record was the Beatles' ninth consecutive chart-topping single in the UK [46] and the band's fastest-selling single there since "Can't Buy Me Love", their previous McCartney-led A-side. [ 9 ] [ 47 ] At the following year's Ivor Novello Awards , "We Can Work It Out" was acknowledged as the best-selling single of 1965, ahead of "Help!"
The Beatles recorded "I'm Down" on 14 June 1965 during a session for their fifth album, Help!, in which they also recorded McCartney's songs "I've Just Seen a Face" and "Yesterday". Recording in EMI 's Studio Two, George Martin produced the session, assisted by balance engineer Norman Smith . [ 13 ]
"See Yourself" is a song by English musician George Harrison, released on his 1976 album Thirty Three & 1/3. Harrison began writing the song in 1967, while he was a member of the Beatles, in response to the public outcry surrounding bandmate Paul McCartney's admission that he had taken the hallucinogenic drug LSD.