I was quite interested in America – I still write about the different aspects of America – and to me, something was slipping away, and I couldn’t quite put my finger on how to express it. I was sitting up in this little house where I lived, and I just started to write this first […]
Beatles Quotes
They would play (a song) in every kind of feel they could think of that would more or less suit that song. They would do it faster and slower and in 3/4 and 4/4 and 6/8. They’d try a whole bunch of things, drifting in and out of these with a lot of craziness in […]
It (-Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band) was like throwing down a hat in the center of a ring, it was a tremendous challenge… It seemed like an almost insurmountable task to come up with anything even in the same ballpark.
I was really surprised when after we had finished that album (Let It Be) Paul came to me and said, ‘Let’s get back and record like we used to–would you produce an album like you used to?’ ‘Well, if you’d allow me to, I will.’ And that’s how we made “Abbey Road” It wasn’t quite […]
I love the second side of “Abbey Road”, where it’s all connected and disconnected. No one wanted to finish those songs, so we put them all together and it worked. I think that piece of that album is some of our finest work.
I am not interested in what other people say happened. I did it. I lived it.
As far as I’m concerned, there won’t be a Beatles reunion as long as John Lennon remains dead.
They’ve got everything over there. What do they want “us” for?
The Beatles took hold of our country and shook it to a different place because they were young, because their music had a young, fresh feel, and because – this is the crucial thing – our parents didn’t get it.
Well I’ve never been to England but i kind of like the Beatles.
