Rare photos from John Lennon’s 'Lost Weekend' show a playful, creative side
An upcoming exhibit on music legend John Lennon's "Lost Weekend" will show a different side of the former Beatle.
The Beatles song John Lennon said he could’ve sung better than Paul McCartney: “Ego prevented him”
John Lennon and Paul McCartney rarely wrote The Beatles songs for anyone else but themselves, yet there's one Macca song John ...
The Beatles song Paul McCartney admitted he lifted from Chuck Berry: “I played exactly the same notes”
We are dipping into the Far Out Magazine vault to look back at a song that Paul McCartney lifted from Chuck Berry for a Beatles classic ...
'Huge' song Paul McCartney wrote for The Beatles but gave to another band on one condition
Badfinger were a quartet that included singer-guitarist Pete Ham, bassist Tom Evans, drummer Tom Gibbins and Edge Hill-born ...
Paul McCartney told John Lennon to change banned Beatles song
According to Chris Ingham's book 'The Rough Guide to The Beatles', an early incarnation of the song was written by John for a ...
How Paul McCartney convinced John Lennon to change banned Beatles song
The Liverpool ECHO hailed the tune as “magnificently funky”, while the Western Daily Press lauded it as one of the standout ...
John Lennon Didn’t Think He Would Have Done Much With His Life If It Wasn’t for The Beatles
John Lennon made staggering accomplishments while in The Beatles. He didn't think his life would have gone far without the ...
How John Lennon's “least favorite” Beatles song made it onto 'Rubber Soul'
Paul McCartney said the track demonstrated Lennon's insecurities about relationships, noting, "John was always on the run, running for his life" ...
The Beatles' song that Paul McCartney 'wrote in two hours' and called a 'work job'
Like 'Hold Me Tight', the gentle love song 'Little Child' featured on the band's second album 'With The Beatles '. The song ...
The collaboration Paul McCartney rejected because he “couldn’t improve” it
Revisiting comments by Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne about his love of The Beatles, and when Paul McCartney refused to collaborate on his album.
The two songs John Lennon wishes he had written: “A damn fine piece of work”
John Lennon was such a prolific songwriter he barely had time to admire the work of other artists, except these two.
‘Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da’: The worst song Paul McCartney ever wrote
Paul McCartney is often, and quite reasonably, called one of the greatest songwriters of all time, but even he has come up with some duds in his time.