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Beatles producer George Martin praised Lennon's solo work, singling out the composition: "My favourite song of all was 'Imagine ' ". [57] Music critic Paul Du Noyer described "Imagine" as Lennon's "most revered" post-Beatles song. [58] Authors Ben Urish and Ken Bielen called it "the most subversive pop song recorded to achieve classic status". [59]
The group's "main catalogue"—songs released between 1962 and 1970—consists of 213 songs (four of which exist in different versions): 188 originals and 25 covers. Since their break-up , over 100 more songs by the group have been officially released, including live songs the group never recorded in the studio and numerous outtakes .
The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics is a set of two books combining the lyrics of songs by the Beatles with accompanying illustrations and photographs, many by leading artists of the period. Comments from the Beatles on the origins of the songs are also included. [1] The book was edited by Alan Aldridge, who also provided many of the illustrations. [2]
Co-produced by Phil Spector, the recording includes a slide guitar solo played by George Harrison, Lennon's former bandmate in the Beatles. In 1982, "Gimme Some Truth" was issued as the B-side of "Love" on a posthumous single. The song provided the title track for the 2000 documentary film Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine ...
The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. The core lineup of the band comprised John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr.They are widely regarded as the most influential band of all time [1] and were integral to the development of 1960s counterculture and the recognition of popular music as an art form. [2]
"A Day in the Life" appears on many top songs lists. It placed twelfth on CBC's 50 Tracks, the second highest Beatles song on the list after "In My Life". [112] It placed first in Q magazine's list of the 50 greatest British songs of all time, and was at the top of Mojo 's 101 Greatest Beatles' Songs, as decided by a panel of musicians and ...
"Julia" was originally released as the final song on side two of The Beatles on 22 November 1968. [10] In 1976, it was released as the B-side of the "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" single. [11] In 1988, "Julia" was one of the nine Beatles songs on the soundtrack album Imagine: John Lennon. In 2006, a portion was used for the Love album, mixed with ...
All for Love (Beatles song) All I've Got to Do; All My Loving; All Things Must Pass (song) All Together Now (Beatles song) All You Need Is Love; And I Love Her; And Your Bird Can Sing; Anna (Go to Him) Another Girl; Any Time at All; Ask Me Why