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Tag Archives: The Beatles
8354. The Beatles – I Me Mine
^ A simple ‘I’ / personal pronoun link …
8248. The Beatles – Within You Without You
^ From The Beat to The Beatles…
7917. The Beatles – What Goes On
^ A soul link: From ‘Satisfy My Soul’, to a track from The Beatles’ ‘Rubber Soul’ album…
7317. The Beatles – Things We Said Today
^ From the album Moviegoers to a song from the soundtrack album to the film A Hard Day’s Night…
7304. The Beatles – Sexy Sadie
^ From a song from a double album to another
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-ipEVaF0v0
6885. The Beatles – You Know My Name (Look Up The Number)
^From calling to phone number…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x84IZaPxcX0
6818. The Beatles – I’ll Follow The Sun
^ Heartache Avenue was on the album Maisonettes For Sale so to the album Beatles For Sale…
6512. The Beatles – Maxwell’s Silver Hammer
^ From the white rose of Yorkshire to the lyric Rose and Valerie were screaming from the gallery…
6499. The Beatles – Every Little Thing
^ A thing link…
6435. The Beatles – Everybody’s Got Something To Hide Except Me and My Monkey
^ From The Monkees to a monkey…
6368. The Beatles – Because
^ From Pavement to the album Abbey Road…
6332. The Beatles – Sun King
^ Grapefruit was an album on the Apple label which was set up by The Beatles…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMPwd3iB5Sg
6300. The Beatles – Mother Nature’s Son
^ From daddy to mother and son…
6251. The Beatles – You Won’t See Me
– The last song was on the album The Invisible Way, so to…
6180. The Beatles – I’m Happy Just To Dance With You
^ Cry To Me was on the Dirty Dancing soundtrack, so a dance link…
6080. The Beatles – Cry Baby Cry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjEKCtp3_p0
^ From Dream Baby Dream to Cry Baby Cry
6051. The Beatles – Two Of Us
^ If it takes two then there must be…
5950. The Beatles – Octopus’s Garden
^ From Green Garden to Octopus’s Garden…
5803. The Beatles – I Feel Fine
^ Skids are something that cars do. A Beetle is a type of car, so to The Beatles…
5791. The Beatles – We Can Work It Out
^ A beat link…
5731. The Beatles – From Me To You
^ Love Letters contains to line “They fly from you to me” so to…
5655. The Beatles – One After 909
^ A numbers link…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5yS_XU9vW4
5642. The Beatles – Fixing A Hole
^ If you’re Working On A Building you might be Fixing A Hole…
5618. The Beatles – With A Little Help From My Friends
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awBy_K30Pe8
^ Antiphon is the musical term for call and response singing, so to the call and response of With a Little Help From My Friends…
5606. The Beatles – Baby, You’re A Rich Man
^ From Poor Boy to Rich Man…
5527. The Beatles – The Long and Winding Road
^ A road link…
5439. The Beatles – Nowhere Man
^ The Guildford Stranglers became The Stranglers, The Silver Beatles became The Beatles…
5125. The Beatles – Glass Onion
^ From Onion Song to Glass Onion…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ubspln4oh6I
5094. The Beatles – Old Brown Shoe
^ From George Clinton to George Harrison…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8WWKGNwPCM
4944. The Beatles – Here, There And Everywhere
^ A there link…
4919. The Beatles – Besame Mucho
^ Kiss Me A Lot translates to Besame Mucho in Spanish…
4662. The Beatles – Why Don’t We Do It in the Road?
From a highway to a road…
4566. The Beatles – Only a Northern Song
A northern link…
4429. The Beatles – Honey Pie
Jay-Z’s Black Album was remixed into The Grey Album by Dangermouse. It was remixed with The Beatles’ White Album, so here’s a track from it…
4361. The Beatles – Hello Goodbye
A hello link…
4315. The Beatles – You’ve Got To Hide Your Love Away
If someone’s trying to find you, you must be hiding (or lost, actually)…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jz7IjXu0DfQ
4201. The Beatles – I Want to Hold Your Hand
From Radiohead to another part of the body, the hand…
Bonus mega-tenuous link: a radio is often found in a car and a Beetle is a type of car…
4098. The Beatles – Let It Be
From Silver Apples to Apple Records, record label of The Beatles…
4064. The Beatles – The Fool on the Hill
A fool link…
4000. The Beatles – Dear Prudence
The Staple Singers were formed by Roebuck ‘Pops’ Staples. A roebuck is a type of deer, so to Dear Prudence…
3945. The Beatles – Love Me Do
A love link…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xuMwfUqJJM
3900. The Beatles – Day Tripper
Dreams of Children was released on a double A-side with Going Underground. The Beatles released many songs on double A-side singles, one of which is…
3859. The Beatles – Wait
A wait link…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcNpeG8DRkU
3830. The Beatles – Good Morning Good Morning
From dawn to morning…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=juWyWBLLC8A
3798. The Beatles – Drive My Car
The 1950s film Genevieve is about a car, so…
3559. The Beatles – Tomorrow Never Knows
Herbie was the name of the Beetle car in the Disney films, so from beetle to The Beatles…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tisjsgsgtZU
3535. The Beatles – Good Night
PJs is short for pyjamas, and if you’re in your pyjamas you may well be going to bed and wishing people ‘good night’…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qjo15n0mGU
3388. The Beatles – Come Together
Double link alert:
- From Barrington Levy to Morris Levy, publisher of the Chuck Berry song ‘You Can’t Catch Me’, who sued John Lennon for using the lyrics from that song in Come Together…
- A come link…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axb2sHpGwHQ
3283. The Beatles – A Hard Day’s Night
The film ‘The Knack… and How to Get It…’ was directed by Richard Lester, who also directed the film ‘A Hard Day’s Night’…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjguGfU5ft0
3247. The Beatles – Rain
A rain link…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPjDMZiuhbQ
3201. The Beatles – Twist and Shout
The last song was from the album ‘What We Saw from the Cheap Seats’. When The played at the Royal Variety Performance in 1963, John Lennon said, “Will the people in the cheaper seats clap your hands? And the rest of you, if you’ll just rattle your jewellery …” just before they played this song…
3177. The Beatles – Please Please Me
A ‘please‘ link…
3141. The Beatles – Something
A something link…
3122. The Beatles – I Need You
The lead singer of Roxy Music was Bryan Ferry, which suggests Ferry Cross the Mersey. A famous band from Merseyside was The Beatles, so…
3082. The Beatles – She Said She Said
A she said link…
3038. The Beatles – It’s All Too Much
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club took named themselves after one of the motorcycle gangs in the film The Wild One. Another gang from that film was named The Beatles…
2888. The Beatles – Julia
‘Ocean Spray’ was written about James Dean Bradfield’s mother, so to ‘Julia’ which was written about John Lennon’s mother…
2822. The Beatles – I’m So Tired
Those Dancing Days are from Nacka. So from Nacka to nackered to ‘I’m So Tired’…
2510. The Beatles – Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite
The last track was on Kirsty’s album ‘Kite’ so, staying with kite…
2493. The Beatles – Girl
The last song was from the album ‘Boy’ so from boy to girl…
2383. The Beatles – The Ballad Of John And Yoko
One ‘woman from Tokyo’ is Yoko Ono…
2360. The Beatles – Savoy Truffle
A sweet link; The last track lists a variety of different sweets in the lyrics…another song listing various sweets is…
2294. The Beatles – Help!
Another song with an exclamation mark in the title is…
2124. The Beatles – Across The Universe
A galaxy is part of the universe…
2073. The Beatles – For No One
If ‘she’s not there’… there’s no one…
2060. The Beatles – I Saw Her Standing There
Well, she was just seventeen’ is the first line of the next song…
2027. The Beatles – Magical Mystery Tour
Abracadabra is a magic word, so…
2014. The Beatles – She Loves You
From ‘No no no’ to ‘She Loves You, Yeah yeah yeah’…
1999. The Beatles – Paperback Writer
A paper link…
1987. The Beatles – Good Day Sunshine
The last song was written for the Danny Boyle film ‘The Beach’…Also by Danny Boyle was the film ‘Sunshine’, so…
1948. The Beatles – Doctor Robert
Dr Robert Smith could be just the chap to offer a cure…
1896. The Beatles – Don’t Let Me Down
A ‘let me down’ link…
1864. The Beatles – Revolution
A new order might bring about a Revolution…
1850. The Beatles – I’m Only Sleeping
From sleep to sleeping…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MMDugt8ZRk
1729. The Beatles – Yesterday
For breakfast you might have scrambled eggs. Paul McCartney called the following song ‘Scrambled Eggs’ before he came up with the lyrics…
1708. The Beatles – A Taste Of Honey
The previous track is considered to be about Shelagh Delaney, who wrote the play ‘A Taste Of Honey’, so…
1696. The Beatles – Do You Want To Know A Secret
From talking to listening. The following song has the line ‘Listen, Do You Want to Know a Secret’…
1683. The Beatles – Eight Days A Week
Continuing with the days of the week theme…
1655. The Beatles – Can’t Buy Me Love
From the price of love to trying to buy it…
1607. The Beatles – In My Life
Coldplay’s Chris Martin has a daughter called Apple. The Beatles were on the Apple label, so…
1526. The Beatles – All You Need Is Love
A love link…
1440. The Beatles – Getting Better
Pepper is a type of season-ing, so to something from the Sgt Pepper album…
1363. The Beatles – Money
Another Ebeneezer – Dickens’ Ebeneezer Scrooge was only interested in money, so …
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9k5ooaufrLM
1178. The Beatles – Hey Jude
The next track in the Love album is ‘Revelations’, the chapter before in the Bible is ‘Jude’….so…
1164. The Beatles – Blackbird
From a black night to a blackbird…
1157. The Beatles – She’s Leaving Home
Wednesday morning at five o’clock’ was when she left home….
1146. The Beatles – Lady Madonna
UB40’s track, Food For Thought’, starts with ‘Ivory Madonna’, so….
1134. The Beatles – Lovely Rita
Rod Stewart sang about a Rita in ‘Stay with Me’….here’s another Rita…
1119. The Beatles – Michelle
Laura Bush was the last President of America’s wife – the current First Lady’s name is…
1110. The Beatles – Happiness Is A Warm Gun
From one gun to another…
1096. The Beatles – Helter Skelter
Charles Manson’s ‘Family’ was a cult. Allegedly the next song inspired him to commit murder…
1092. The Beatles – Got To Get You Into My Life
From a shotgun to a track from the Revolver album…
1047. The Beatles – Get Back
The following tune starts ‘Jo Jo was a man who thought he was a loner’…
1040. The Beatles – Penny Lane
We throw pennies into wishing wells, so…
1032. The Beatles – Hey Bulldog
Keeping with canines…
998. The Beatles – Here Comes The Sun
The Times is a type of newspaper. So is the Sun…
981. The Beatles – Ticket To Ride
Remake/Remodel contains a bass reference by the Beatles so…
958. The Beatles – Norwegian Wood
From one wood to another…
873. The Beatles – I Am The Walrus
A raven is a type of bird. There is a poem by Edgar Allan Poe called ‘The Raven’. Edgar Allan Poe is referenced in the following song…
835. The Beatles – Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
From Pepa… to Pepper…
712. The Beatles – Strawberry Fields Forever
Sticking with summer fruits…
633. The Beatles – Taxman
As Benjamin Franklin once said, “Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes”…
610. The Beatles – And Your Bird Can Sing
The housemartin is a type of bird. And it can sing. Hence….
593. The Beatles – A Day In The Life
Double Link Alert! ‘Sowing The Seeds Of Love’ is a Beatles pastiche of ‘I Am The Walrus’, and Tears For Fears were named after a type of psychotherapy, the inventor of which (Arthur Janov) treated John Lennon. So…
513. The Beatles – Eleanor Rigby
The Beastie Boys were infamous for their Volkswagen-themed jewellery…Volkswagen Beetles…to…
503. The Beatles – While My Guitar Gently Weeps
Derek and the Dominoes was Eric Clapton. Eric Clapton dedicated the song to Patti Boyd who, at the time, was George Harrison’s wife. This song is written by George Harrison and Eric Clapton played guitar on it…
459. The Beatles – Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
From ‘the boy with the thorn in his side’ to ‘the girl with kaleidoscope eyes’…
312. The Beatles – When I’m 64
From 808 to 8 times 8. Which equals 64… so why not…
305. The Beatles – Back In The USSR
A Russian link…
42. The Beatles – Martha My Dear
From one Martha to another…