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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]
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 for the 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 song was initially composed in C, but was played in F on Rubber Soul (with a capo on the fifth fret). The verse opens with an F major chord ("Michelle" – melody note C) then the second chord (on "ma belle" – melody note D ♭) is a B ♭ 7 ♯ 9 (on the original demo in C, the second chord is a F 7 ♯ 9).
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 in Western popular music and were integral to the development of 1960s counterculture and the recognition of popular music as an art form.
The Beatles recorded "Tell Me What You See" on 18 February 1965, during the sessions for the soundtrack of their second feature film, Help! It was the last song recorded in the day, after Lennon's " You've Got to Hide Your Love Away " and the unsatisfactory attempt of " If You've Got Trouble ".
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The Beatles broke up in 1970, followed by years of solo hits from each of them individually. Lennon was murdered in 1980, when he was 40. Harrison died of cancer in 2001, at age 58.
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