Hit Songs That Were Recorded In A One-TakeAccording to Wikipedia, a song recorded in “one- take” means the musicians and vocalist performed the entire song from start to finish…Nov 6Nov 6
Ringo’s Beatle Discography As Their Lead SingerRichard “Ringo” Starr had been the drummer for one of Liverpool’s most successful bands, Rory and the Hurricanes from 1959 up until joining…Oct 17A response icon1Oct 17A response icon1
A Brief Review of the Historical Importance of the 12-String GuitarLike my previous article which dealt with the significance of the short-lived but historically important 45 RPM record, I’m going to focus…Aug 10A response icon1Aug 10A response icon1
A Brief Review of the Historical Important 45 RPM Single RecordIn the early 1950’s the 7” 45 RPM vinyl record began to rapidly replace the decades old 10" 78 RPM single song record format. The 45 RPM…Aug 4A response icon1Aug 4A response icon1
The Beatles Use of “Outsiders” When Recording Their 1960’s Catalog.This article explores the degree of “outsider content” that was employed to produce their historic 1960’s song catalog. This includes both…Jul 20A response icon3Jul 20A response icon3
A 1960’s Comparison: The Beatles vs. The Beach BoysBrian’s passing has predictably stirred comparisons between the Beatles and Beach Boys and their impact on music. The purpose of this…Jun 22Jun 22
Exploring The Beatles Set List Decisions.Including Both Their Most & Least Favorite Choices…Jun 13Jun 13
A Case for Ricky Nelson’s Music ContributionsAnd His Surprising Relationship with the BeatlesMay 11A response icon2May 11A response icon2
The Beatles Early Instrumental InnovationsAnd the Birth of Raga Rock in Western Music.Apr 5A response icon1Apr 5A response icon1
The Impressive “Eight Days A Week” Recording Session.“Eight Days A Week” infectious positivity, joyful lyrics, innovative instrumentation, easy-to remember melody and great vocals grabs the…Mar 15A response icon2Mar 15A response icon2