Songwriters discover songs, often, in odd places. Lennon found the arcane language of “For The Benefit of Mr. Kite” on an antique circus poster; Simon found “Mother & Child Reunion” on a menu in a ...

As we all well know, The Beatles’ taste was not loyal to one specific type of song. When the band needed a No. 1 pop hit, they’d call upon Paul McCartney. When they needed philosophically witty and ...

If you want to know how close George Harrison and Eric Clapton were, start with George’s first wife, Pattie Boyd. In 1966, Harrison married Boyd, a model he’d met on the set of Beatles film A Hard Day ...

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“I’m Looking Through You” debuted on the album Rubber Soul. The song was written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney and is about English actor, Jane Asher, who dated McCartney in the 1960s. Many on the ...

Despite disbanding in 1970, The Beatles have maintained their international popularity. However, not all their songs are exactly beloved. In February 2026, Colliderreleased a ranking of the top worst ...