MUS 354: Music of the Beatles (Spring A 2026)
Topic Assignment 2C
Question 1:
This rarity features the introduction not usually heard on this recording.
Man from U.N.C.L.E.,
Get Smart,
Austin Powers,
Dick Tracy,
James Bond,
Question 2:
John's '65 rewrite of "This Boy" was the B side of "Ticket to Ride," and featured George
using a volume/tone guitar pedal. It is...
"Yes It Is",
"I'm Down",
"Help!",
"She's a Woman",
"Act Naturally",
Question 3:
Paul plays piano and bass on this '65 John song (performed in Help!) also featuring Ringo
on bongos, a fresh chord progression, and vengeful lyrics. It is...
"You're Going to Lose that Girl",
"I Feel Fine",
"I'm Looking Through You",
"I'm a Loser",
"Nowhere Man",
Question 4:
Over 300 cover versions have been made of this '64 McCartney ballad, which features Latin
percussion and a key change for the guitar solo. It is...
, "If I Fell",
"And I Love Her",
"The Night Before",
"A Hard Day's Night",
"Michelle",
Question 5:
The potential backlash in criticizing , the only previous rocker of the Beatles'
stature, was just too dangerous, as he was a hero to a large part of the Christian Crusaders.
Buddy Holly,
Bill Haley,
Little Richard,
Johnny Cash,
Elvis Presley,
Question 6:
This much sought after rarity, covered by Little Willie John, features great R&R vocals by
John and is now available on Anthology 1. It is...
"If You've Got Trouble",
"If I Fell",
"I Feel Fine",
"Leave My Kitten Alone",
"Help!",
Question 7:
John plays electric piano on this '65 Paul song also featuring call and response vocals, Latin
drum rhythm at the bridge, and was performed in the Help! film. It is...
"Ticket to Ride",
"The Night Before",
"I Feel Fine",
"You're Going to Lose that Girl",
"Act Naturally",
Question 8:
Huge advanced sales preceded this Paul song used for the big "escape" scene in A Hard
Day's Night. One version also featured extra background vocals and Paul confusing the
words. It is...
"Help!",
"The Night Before",
"A Hard Day's Night",
"Can't Buy Me Love",
"I Feel Fine",
Question 9:
One previously unreleased Lennon and McCartney '65 song featured Ringo singing lead,
and a one take rhythm track and sub par guitar solo. It is...
"If You've Got Trouble",
"That Means a Lot",
"Eight Days a Week",
"Leave My Kitten Alone",
"Baby's in Black",
Question 10:
George's best song to date, from Rubber Soul, featured a syncopated melody, hypnotic
guitar and bass parts. It is...
"I'm Looking Through You",
"Ticket to Ride",
"If I Needed Someone",
"You're Going to Lose That Girl",
Topic Assignment 2C
Question 1:
This rarity features the introduction not usually heard on this recording.
Man from U.N.C.L.E.,
Get Smart,
Austin Powers,
Dick Tracy,
James Bond,
Question 2:
John's '65 rewrite of "This Boy" was the B side of "Ticket to Ride," and featured George
using a volume/tone guitar pedal. It is...
"Yes It Is",
"I'm Down",
"Help!",
"She's a Woman",
"Act Naturally",
Question 3:
Paul plays piano and bass on this '65 John song (performed in Help!) also featuring Ringo
on bongos, a fresh chord progression, and vengeful lyrics. It is...
"You're Going to Lose that Girl",
"I Feel Fine",
"I'm Looking Through You",
"I'm a Loser",
"Nowhere Man",
Question 4:
Over 300 cover versions have been made of this '64 McCartney ballad, which features Latin
percussion and a key change for the guitar solo. It is...
, "If I Fell",
"And I Love Her",
"The Night Before",
"A Hard Day's Night",
"Michelle",
Question 5:
The potential backlash in criticizing , the only previous rocker of the Beatles'
stature, was just too dangerous, as he was a hero to a large part of the Christian Crusaders.
Buddy Holly,
Bill Haley,
Little Richard,
Johnny Cash,
Elvis Presley,
Question 6:
This much sought after rarity, covered by Little Willie John, features great R&R vocals by
John and is now available on Anthology 1. It is...
"If You've Got Trouble",
"If I Fell",
"I Feel Fine",
"Leave My Kitten Alone",
"Help!",
Question 7:
John plays electric piano on this '65 Paul song also featuring call and response vocals, Latin
drum rhythm at the bridge, and was performed in the Help! film. It is...
"Ticket to Ride",
"The Night Before",
"I Feel Fine",
"You're Going to Lose that Girl",
"Act Naturally",
Question 8:
Huge advanced sales preceded this Paul song used for the big "escape" scene in A Hard
Day's Night. One version also featured extra background vocals and Paul confusing the
words. It is...
"Help!",
"The Night Before",
"A Hard Day's Night",
"Can't Buy Me Love",
"I Feel Fine",
Question 9:
One previously unreleased Lennon and McCartney '65 song featured Ringo singing lead,
and a one take rhythm track and sub par guitar solo. It is...
"If You've Got Trouble",
"That Means a Lot",
"Eight Days a Week",
"Leave My Kitten Alone",
"Baby's in Black",
Question 10:
George's best song to date, from Rubber Soul, featured a syncopated melody, hypnotic
guitar and bass parts. It is...
"I'm Looking Through You",
"Ticket to Ride",
"If I Needed Someone",
"You're Going to Lose That Girl",
