Eleanor Rigby
Song
Pops and Classical Mystery Tour take a fab trip back to the '60s...trumpet solo in "Penny Lane." The arrangements left little room for the strings, aside from golden standards like "Yesterday" and "Eleanor Rigby" with the required truncated string accompaniments. Even the woodwinds could barely be... In this article: Beatles, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Beatles, Sgt. Pepper, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison |
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 3 days ago
Weekend Hotlist
...Loh. Along the way will be such brilliant, well you'd have to call them works as well as songs such as: "All You Need Is Love," "Eleanor Rigby," "Penny Lane," "Yellow Submarine" and "Yesterday." 7:30 p.m. Thursday; 8 p.m. Friday and...
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Starpulse Entertainment News | 7 days ago
Paul McCartney To Release 'Good Evening New York City' CD/DVD Nov. 17
...include faithful takes on Beatles classics "Drive My Car," "Got To Get You Into My Life," "The Long And Winding Road," "Blackbird," "Eleanor Rigby," "Back In The USSR," "Paperback Writer," "Let It Be," "Hey Jude," "Helter Skelter" and more,...
In this article: Paul McCartney, Hear Music, DVD, MPL Communications, The Beatles, Starbucks, New York City, and Concord Music Group
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PopMatters | November 13, 2009
Six (Not So) Easy Pieces: Picking the Perfect Rock Songs (Sound Affects)
Pretty simple, huh? Simple and impossible. Here is my friend's list: "Rock and Roll Music" (Chuck Berry), "Think" (Aretha Franklin), "Eleanor Rigby" (The Beatles), "Meeting Across the River" (Bruce Springsteen), "May This Be Love" (Jimi...
In this article: Rock, Chuck Berry, Daniel J. Levitin, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Bruce Springsteen, Little Richard, Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones, and Eric Clapton
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PopMatters | November 09, 2009
The Beatles: A Legacy of Innovation and Elusiveness (Feature)
...of innovation. For example, Robert Palmer stresses the change in the Beatles post-Dylan, they started to write meaningful songs like "Eleanor Rigby". It is easy to construct histories in which newer music is different to older music, much...
In this article: The Beatles, Here Comes the Sun, Dictum, Orchestration, Baby, You're a Rich Man, Norwegian Wood, Magical Mystery Tour, Hey Jude, and Apple Corporation
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Independent.co.uk - Music | November 09, 2009
Zemeckis wants McCartney, Starr for 'Yellow Submarine' remake
...incorporate the 16 Beatles songs and recordings from the original motion picture, including "All Together Now," "All You Need Is Love," "Eleanor Rigby," "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" and "With A Little Help From My Friends." In an interview...
In this article: Robert Zemeckis, Yellow Submarine, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, A Christmas Carol, The Beatles, The Beatles: Rock Band, Walt Disney Studios, Yellow Submarine, and All Together Now
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NBC | November 06, 2009
Thinking of Buying The Beatles Online? Think Again
...BlueBeat offered an extensive list of Beatles tunes from every album. Maybe money can't buy me love, but it certainly can buy Sgt. Pepper and Eleanor Rigby. The Beatles have been notoriously protective of their catalog and have not even...
In this article: The Beatles, Itunes, Sgt. Pepper, EMI, Injunction, and Los Angeles
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all about jazz | November 01, 2009
DVD/VIDEO: STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Spotlight on Stanley Jordan
...on John Coltrane's Cousin Mary," recorded in the early 1990s, as was the second video just below this text, a version of the Beatles' Eleanor Rigby." The other two clips are more recent, and a big rougher in terms of audio/video quality, but...
In this article: Stanley Jordan, DVD, St. Louis, John Coltrane, Art Tatum, Beatles, and Santo Tirso
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South Bend Tribune | October 14, 2009
Havens still sings about 'Freedom'
...Verve Records, which released "Mixed Bag" in 1967. The album included Havens' versions of Bob Dylan's "Just Like a Woman" and The Beatles' "Eleanor Rigby. " Since then, Havens has covered numerous songs by both acts. "The song 'Eleanor...
In this article: Bob Dylan, Mixed Bag, Greenwich Village, Fred Neil, Richie Havens, The Who, Woodstock Festival, and Just Like a Woman
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Reuters | September 30, 2009
Paul McCartney to release CD/DVD of NY shows
...hours of performances from his CitiField Stadium shows in July. Among the set highlights are Beatles classics "Drive My Car," Eleanor Rigby" and "Hey Jude," a tribute medley to John Lennon, and the Wings staple "Live and Let Die," during...
In this article: Paul McCartney, Wings, Beatles, DVD, New York City, Hey Jude, Drive My Car, and Mets
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Telegraph.co.uk - Arts | September 07, 2009
The Beatles Revolver review
...mystical magic for Harrison's droning Love You Too, a sawing string quartet driving the heartbreaking vignette of loneliness in Eleanor Rigby, the ripe horns surging through the soulful Got to Get You Into My Life, recorded history's...
In this article: Revolver, The Beatles, And Your Bird Can Sing, I'm Only Sleeping, Here, There and Everywhere, Yellow Submarine, Tomorrow Never Knows, Taxman, and Love
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Description from Wikipedia:
"Eleanor Rigby" is a song by The Beatles, originally released on the 1966 album Revolver. The song was primarily written by Paul McCartney. With a double string quartet arrangement by George Martin, and striking lyrics about loneliness, the song continued the transformation of the group, started in Rubber Soul, from a mainly pop-oriented act to a more serious and experimental studio band.
- Name:
- Eleanor Rigby
- Genre:
- Baroque pop
- Release Date:
- August 08, 1966
- Preceded By:
- "Paperback Writer"
- Produced by:
- George Martin
- Written By:
- Lennon/McCartney
- Recorded By:
- The Beatles
- Length:
- 2:06
- Record Label:
- Recording Dates:
- Abbey Road Studios
- 28–29 April; 6 June 1966
- Audio Format:
- 7"
- From Album:
- Revolver
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