June 2012
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Beatle fact:
The Beatles first #1 song in Britain was ‘Love Me Do’. In the U.S ‘I Wanna Hold Your Hand’.
“All my little plans and schemes, lost like some forgotten dream. Seems like all...”
– Real Love-The Beatles (Lennon)
Did you know:
Paul’s song ‘Yesterday’ has broken the Guiness World Recorded for most covered song.
Did you know:
Paul wrote the song ‘When I’m Sixty-Four’ when he was only sixteen. The year his father, Jim, turned 64, Paul dusted this song off and recorded it.
Did you know:
Paul has one brother, Mike.
Did you know:
Paul’s mother, Mary, died of breast cancer when Paul was only fourteen?
Did you know:
That Paul owns all Buddy Holly songs?
Did you know:
Paul has been married three times and has five children?
Did you know:
Paul McCartney is a spokesperson for PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals)?
“I don’t work at being ordinary.”
– Paul McCartney
“Maybe I’m amazed at the way you help me sing my song, right me when...”
– Maybe I’m Amazed-Wings (McCartney)
“Tell me that you love me baby, let me understand. Tell me that you love me baby,...”
– I Wanna Be Your Man-The Beatles (Lennon/McCartney)
“The one thing John hated more than going to bed at night was getting out of it...”
– Pete Shotton; John Lennon in My Life (via moeby)
“John was the ne’er-do-well father, Paul was the hardworking mother, trying...”
– Ray Connolly
“Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.”
– John Lennon
“At the end of the Beatles, I really was done in for the first time in my life....”
– Paul McCartney.
“Yesterday, love was such an easy game to play. Now I need a place to hide away,...”
– Yesterday-The Beatles. (Lennon/McCartney)
It’s been announced that Paul McCartney will be performing at the closing ceremonies for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England. Will you be watching?
Yellow Submarine...
Came out today on DVD! How many of you have bought or plan on buying it?
“Bright are the stars that shine, dark is the sky. I know this love of mine will...”
– And I Love Her-The Beatles (Lennon/McCartney)
“Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see. It’s...”
– Strawberry Fields Forever-The Beatles (Lennon/McCartney)
Beatle Fact:
In total, there are 11 Beatles kids.
Paul = Heather, Mary, Stella, Beatrice, James.
John = Julian, Sean.
Ringo = Zak, Jason, Lee.
George = Dhani.
“Limitless, undying love, which shines around me like a million suns and calls me...”
– Across The Universe-The Beatles (Lennon/McCartney)
It was 45 years ago today...
That ‘Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band’ was released. It features 12 Lennon/McCartney songs and one Harrison song.
