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Since composing "Blackbird" in 1968, McCartney has given various statements regarding both his inspiration for the song and its meaning. [6] He has said that he was inspired by hearing the call of a blackbird one morning when the Beatles were studying Transcendental Meditation in Rishikesh, India and also [7] writing it in Scotland as a response to the Little Rock Nine incident and the overall ...
The Beatles, commonly referred to as the White Album, is the ninth studio album and only double album by the English rock band the Beatles, released on 22 November 1968. Featuring a plain white sleeve, the cover contains no graphics or text other than the band's name embossed .
The Beatles (original UK and US album) Yellow Submarine (original UK and US album) Abbey Road (original UK and US album) Let It Be (original UK and US album) Past Masters (see Compilation albums; compiles all studio recordings the Beatles commercially released during 1962–1970 that do not appear on the thirteen previously listed albums)
The Beatles: 50th Anniversary Edition is an expanded reissue of the 1968 double album The Beatles by the English rock band The Beatles. It was released in November 2018 to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the original album. It includes a new stereo remix of the album by Giles Martin, the son of Beatles producer George Martin who had died ...
"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 .
Blackbird Lennon-McCartney Icons is a studio album by American singers Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr., released on April 30, 2021. It was their first album under business mogul Kathy Ireland's new record label EE1 in partnership with international music company BMG. Davis credits Ireland and producer Nic Mendoza for bringing the project to life.
Reception towards "Blackbird" has been extremely positive since its release. Vik Bansal from musicOMH referred to "Blackbird" as the album's pièce de résistance and stated, "An eight-minute paean to a lost loved one, it never comes close to sounding mawkish and instead counterpoints an ascendant tune with doomy, emotionally-charged riffs that somehow create a general sense of uplifting."
Bush praised Ben Webster's solo on "Bob White (Watcha Gonna Swing Tonight?)". [1] Webster's biographer, Frank Buchmann-Moller, wrote that his performances on the album alternate between "routine and inspired", and likened his work on "Flamingo" to the "beating wings of a landing bird".