Paul McCartney revealed what inspired the “face in a jar” from The Beatles’ “Eleanor Rigby.” He said The Beatles’ “Eleanor Rigby” could not be replicated on a stage. For this reason, he compared it to ...
Paul McCartney said The Beatles‘ “Eleanor Rigby” was almost called “Daisy Hawkins.” Subsequently, the unused title inspired another song by a different band. Paul compared the name Eleanor Rigby to ...
Paul McCartney recently penned an essay for The New Yorker about writing "Eleanor Rigby." The Beatles' beloved song was inspired by "an old lady" that McCartney helped out while growing up. "Hearing ...
More than 50 years after The Beatles broke up, the music made by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr continues to inspire and intrigue fans old and new. And beyond the music, ...
Have you ever wanted to be buried on top of Eleanor Rigby, the possible subconscious inspiration for the Beatles song of the same name? Well, now’s your chance! The Guardian reports that the deed for ...
Like most decades-old songs, the true origins of McCartney’s song are murky. Rigby’s grave is in the cemetery beside St. Peter’s Parish Church in Woolton. McCartney went to Sunday school at St.
The three Beatles songs below are read one way at face value and take on an entirely different slant once you know their ...
We've seen some fairly weird Beatles-related memorabilia auctioned off over the years, but there's always something even stranger just waiting to be sent to the auction block — as evidenced by the ...
If you've already got Ringo's drumstick and George's sitar string in your Beatles memorabilia collection, an unusual auction is offering the chance to go one step further and own Eleanor Rigby's grave ...
Did you know that a couple of days ago marked the 51st anniversary of the iconic Beatles’ song “Eleanor Rigby?” I didn’t either, but that’s probably because I’m not much of a Beatles fan. I ...
LONDON — Eleanor Rigby: fact or fiction? That question, which has bedeviled Beatles’ fans for decades, may be answered in part by a 1911 hospital payroll sheet to be auctioned in London today. The ...
The deed for the grave site of Eleanor Rigby, the Liverpool woman who (probably) inspired the Beatles’ song of the same name, will be auctioned off along with a copy of the score of the song, the ...
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