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How Paul McCartney’s “Hippie Trip” Led To “Magical Mystery Tour!”

By johnrieber on August 4, 2024 • ( 13 )

The Beatles Get Their “Hippie” On! Fifty seven years ago, on April 12, 1967 – Paul McCartney was photographed on a journey back from the world of hippies, which would lead to one of the band’s great albums! This is… Read More ›

RIP Tommy Smothers….Remembering When John Lennon “Bedded” Tommy… The Incredible Story Of “Give Peace A Chance”!

By johnrieber on March 26, 2023 • ( 7 )

Tommy Smothers “Beds” John And Yoko!” There is a story behind this iconic photo: Comedian Tommy Smothers is one of many celebrities lying in a bed with John Lennon and Yoko Ono…how he got there, and what Lennon said to… Read More ›

Paul McCartney’s “Carpool Karaoke” with James Corden! Terrific Video Here! Plus New Macca Song!

By johnrieber on June 22, 2018 • ( 7 )

Paul McCartney And James Corden Tour Liverpool! Yes, Corden’s great “carpool karaoke” segment went to Liverpool so legendary Singer/Songwriter and Beatle Paul McCartney could show him where he grew up – singing classic songs the whole time! The segment is… Read More ›

The Beatles! Elton John! Stevie Wonder’s “Song In The Key Of “S”! Incredible “S” Music “Sows The Seeds Of Love!”

By johnrieber on January 24, 2018 • ( 6 )

Stevie Wonder’s Out Of This World Song In The Key Of “S”! Stevie Wonder and India Arie lead off “songs with an S” – and what better way than with a song from his classic “Songs In The Key Of… Read More ›

The Brilliant “Sgt. Peppers” Turns 50! And Hits #1 Again! The Beatles! A “Lonely Hearts Club” Musical Revolution!

By johnrieber on June 1, 2017 • ( 14 )

The Beatles Are #1 On The Charts! Yes, fifty years after the original release, “Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band” is topping the music charts! The amazing new box set, which I will get into shortly, is the #1 record… Read More ›

“Sgt. Peppers” RAW! The Beatles Rock Out A Stripped Down Version Of The Title Track!

By johnrieber on April 27, 2017 • ( 3 )

“I feel it, I feel it, oh baby now I feel it … Gotta be free now” Sing it, John! This is a revelation for fans of The Beatles – a raw, stripped down take of “Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts… Read More ›

Paul McCartney’s April 12 1967 Hippie Trip! The Beatles “365 Days”! 50 Years Ago, The One That Led To “Magical Mystery Tour!”

By johnrieber on April 12, 2017 • ( 6 )

The Beatles Get Their “Hippie” On! Fifty years ago, on April 12, 1967 – Paul McCartney was photographed on a journey back from the world of hippies, which would lead to one of the band’s great albums! This is Paul… Read More ›

“Daytime Nighttime Suffering!” Paul McCartney’s Toss-Off Gem! Don’t Say “Goodnight Tonight!”

By johnrieber on March 17, 2017 • ( 12 )

Paul McCartney’s “Toss Off” Gems! Paul McCartney routinely released songs throughout his career that never ended up on albums – at least not until special editions and bonus tracks became part of the “reissue” strategy in music. It all began… Read More ›

Big Beatles $$$ Lawsuit – SETTLED! Paul McCartney Gets His Beatles Songs Back!

By johnrieber on January 19, 2017 • ( 14 )

Breaking Beatles News! Paul McCartney’s lawsuit against Sony has been settled, and his Beatles songs are his again! As The Guardian reports: “Paul McCartney has reached a settlement over copyright to the Beatles catalogue, avoiding a legal battle that could… Read More ›

Paul McCartney’s $$$ “Wonderful Christmastime!” Macca’s Big Money Holiday Hit!

By johnrieber on December 17, 2016 • ( 14 )

“Love it or hate it, few songs within the McCartney oeuvre have provoked such strong reactions.” So what Paul McCartney song is under this microscope? Paul McCartney’s $$$ Christmas Single! “Wonderful Christmastime” is the 1979 Christmas song by Paul McCartney…. Read More ›