The Beatles found inspiration from the earliest rock ‘n’ roll pioneers, and they showed it. Before Paul McCartney and John Lennon grew into prolific songwriters (while being called idiots by a singer ...
While The Beatles has their set roles in the band, you couldn’t be certain you were hearing, say, George Harrison play a guitar solo even though he was the Fab Four’s lead guitarist. Over the group’s ...
With songwriters like John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison (and even Ringo Starr now and then), The Beatles didn’t need to reach out for the material of others very often. When they did, ...
ESPN’s “College GameDay” pregame show will travel to Eugene on Oct. 11 for No. 2 Oregon vs. No. 8 Indiana, the network announced on Saturday.... The Beatles gave the world some of the best and most ...
With writers of the calibre of John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison, it's no surprise that the number of covers of Beatles songs runs into the thousands. Inevitably, not all of these are ...
Interestingly, Simone has something key in common with Roberta Flack, the latest brave soul to take a sustained run at the Beatles’ canon. Both Simone and Flack are, essentially, jazz singers who ...
Sixty years ago this week, the Beatles’ “Can’t Buy Me Love” secured the No. 1 spot on the Billboard chart. But wait, there’s more. In a feat that has never been matched, the band also held the second ...