If your not totally bored...

[jimmieb]

Seeing my post either bored you, stumped you, or you simply don't care... here's more.

Questions

1.In the song Sexy Sadie, who is Sadie?...
2.Name the working title of the song Yesterday...
3.What was the original title of Hey Jude and who was it named for?...
4.What is Paul McCartney's first name?...
5.What happened that made history on February 9, 1964?...
6.What song was written entirely from a Circus Poster?...
7.Who is Martha in the song, Martha My Dear?...
8.Name the three grandchildren in the song, When I'm 64?...
9.Name the five other songs or melodies heard in The Beatles song, All You Need Is Love?...
10.Can you name the first song that was recorded at Abbey Road studios using a four-track machine?...
11.Name the last album recorded by The Beatles?...
12.Name the last album released by The Beatles?...
13.Who played lead guitar on the song, While My Guitar Gently Weeps?...
14.Which Beatle played the piano on the song Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da?...
15.What Beatles' album was released with a RED apple label?...

Answers

1.Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
2.Scrambled Eggs
3.Hey Jules for Julian Lennon
4.James
5.First appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show
6.Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite
7.Paul's Sheepdog
8.Vera, Chuck and Dave
9.The songs borrowed are: La Marseillaise, the French national Anthem; a Bach Two-Part Invention in F; In The Mood by Glenn Miller; Greensleeves, and She Loves You.
10.I Want To Hold Your Hand
11.Abbey Road
12.Let It Be
13.Eric Clapton
14.John Lennon
15.Let It Be




Questions Answers

[pluto]

I got 5 correct, one of which was a guess. I better learn my Beatles trivia more.

[jimmieb]

Originally posted by pluto
I got 5 correct, one of which was a guess. I better learn my Beatles trivia more.
Actually, if we grade on a curve (the notorious Bell Curve) you would receive an 'A' seeing you are the only one to play.
Congrats, step to the front of the class...

Jimmie B

PS Just hope the infamous Roy (maybe) doesn't play. He can levatate Psycho-delic guitars while chating his mantra, goo-goo-ga-joob. There's always some smart guy messing up the curve
for the rest of us.

[skydog]

I got 13 of these correct. Wow, that #9 question was a challenge. You should post some more like that.

[jimmieb]

Originally posted by skydog
I got 13 of these correct. Wow, that #9 question was a challenge. You should post some more like that.

Okay Skydog, You asked for it...

1.Name the two songs that Paul McCartney plays lead guitar?
2.What Beatles' song was recorded in Paris?
3.Who contributed the lyrics "Sky of Blue, Sea of Green," for Yellow Submarine?
4.What two songs were pulled from the album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, and released as a single instead?
5.Name the only song that was recorded by only John and Paul?
6.Name the one song that John Lennon played the bass guitar on?
7.What the last song all four Beatles' recorded together?
8.What was the original title of the album, Abbey Road?
9.There is one song on the White Album that was included because Patti Harrison like it. Can you name it?
10.Name the song or songs that The Beatles recorded that feature reprises later in the same album?
11.During The Beatles infamous Shea Stadium, two future Beatles' wives were in attendance. Can you name them?
12.Can you name the one song that was recorded by both The Beatles and The Beach Boys?
13.The famous Beatles' phrase, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, was used on three Beatles' songs. Can you name them?
14.Name the location and the Beatle where the Quote,"We'd like to thank you all for coming out and we hope we pasted the audition.
15.How did John find America?

ANSWERS

1.Back In The USSR and Taxman
2.Can't Buy Me Love
3.Donovan
4.Strawberry Fields Forever/Penny Lane
5.The Ballad of John and Yoko
6.The Long and Winding Road
7.I Want You (She's So Heavy)
8.Everest
9.Wild Honey Pie
10.Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is the only one
11.Linda Eastman and Barbara Bach
12.Chuck Berry's Rock n' Roll Music
13.She Loves You, All You Need Is Love, and Polythene Pam.
14.on top of Apple Records and John Lennon
15.Turned left at Greenland