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MUS 354: The Beatles After The Beatles Exam 3 1 was written by Paul upon a request by director Jon Landis to provide the title song for his Warner Bros. film of the same name. Paul plays all inst ruments but one synth part, and Paul's cousin sings back-up vocals. "Spies Like Us" "Coming Up" "Ebony and Ivory" "Give My Regards to Broad Street" 2 From a 1980 album, wrote and sand this song. Paul McCartney Bob Dylan John Lennon Ringo Starr 3 Released as the B-side of the studio version from McCartney II, US radio stations aired this much fuller-sounding live recording from the 12/17/79 show in Glasgow, Scotland of . "Say Say Say" "Coming Up" "Press" "Spies Like Us" 4 On February 28th of 1986, starts her first solo world tour, Starpeace, planning both U.S. and European dates. Due to poor ticket sales, much of the American part of the tour is cancelled. Linda McCartney Cynthia Lennon Yoko Ono Maureen Starkey 5 wrote this 1987 song in tribute to his famous former bandmates. Paul McCartney Ringo Starr Pete Best 6 Paul invites superstar to sing with him on this 1983 piece. Stevie Wonder Sting Michael Bolton 7 Recorded at the Hit Factory and Record Plant in New York City and released on the new Geffen label, the 1980 album was planned before John's Bermuda trip, with several new songs written while vacationing. Somewhere in England Stop and Smell the Roses Double Fantasy Gone Troppo 8 John completed the 1980 hit after his Bermuda trip from three different demo versions of the song. One critic said it was brave of John to open his album and reintroduce audiences to his music with this 1950's style track, but it was a huge success and #1 song. "Woman" "Wrack My Brain" "Watching the Wheels" "(Just Like) Starting Over" 9 George Harrison wrote this song, but recorded it in 1981. Paul McCartney Ringo Starr John Lennon Wings 10 In May of 1986, Apple signs a deal with Determined Productions Inc. out of San Francisco giving them exclusive rights and licensing to... most Lennon and McCartney songs Paul's recent original song catalogue John and Yoko's original music Beatles-related merchandise 11 During January through March of 1987, George records tracks at his home studio for , with its release in November. George and Jeff Lynne act as producers on George's best received and most critically acclaimed album since All Things Must Pass from 1970, and one writer says "Jeff Lynne is the perfect sounding board for the creation of George's high spirited and melodic songs." Gone Troppo Cloud Nine Somewhere in England Stop and Smell the Roses 12 During January of 1980, Handmade Films' production of Monty Python's Life of Brian is released for UK audiences, but some religious leaders call for a banning of the controversial film. John Lennon's George Harrison's Ringo Starr's George Martin's 13 was a group effort, written, recorded and mixed in one day in 1988. Receiving much airplay, this song introduced the Traveling Wilburys to the world. "That's the Way It Is" "Wrack My Brain" "This Is Love" 14 On July 20th and 21st of 1987, records eighteen oldie songs at jam-like recording sessions in London, released in Russia in 1988 and known as the Back in the U.S.S.R. album in the western world. George Harrison Eric Stewart Ringo Starr 15 Critics and fans alike loved the 1988 debut album, and one writer deemed it "pure joy and spontaneity," while others said it signaled a revival of Petty and Dylan's careers while reminding listeners of Roy Orbison's legendary voice. George was proving himself once again as a commercially viable performer. Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 Gone Troppo Somewhere in England Cloud Nine 16 On June 4th of 1980, while en route on a sailing vessel headed for Bermuda and during a terrible storm, John must . John later said, "I arrived in Bermuda, and was so centered in to the cosmos by the experience at sea all these songs came." swim for his life to a nearby island climb a rope ladder into a helicopter to escape the sinking vessel take over the ship's helm spend a week alone in a lifeboat adrift at sea 17 wrote this specifically for a 1985 film. George Martin John Lennon Ringo Starr Paul McCartney 18 On the night of December 8th, 1980, TV Sportscaster Howard Cosell announces during Monday night football to a shocked nation. George's divorce from Patti Paul's drug bust in Japan John's murder Ringo's separation from Maureen 19 John called this song from the Double Fantasy album "the Beatle track." is a fantastic love song from John, a true Lennon classic. One writer says, "superb vocal, gorgeous melody, and a truly affecting sentiment." "Watching the Wheels" "No More Lonely Nights" "(Just Like) Starting Over" "Got My Mind Set On You" 20 This song was composed and performed in 1980, but released later. George Harrison Paul McCartney Ringo Starr John Lennon 21 Released as a single from Ringo's Stop and Smell the Roses album, George's song from the album, , did crack the U.S. Top 40, and was described by one writer as a "grumpy but humorous" song. George will compose, produce, play guitar and sing back-up vocals on the song, with Ringo handling lead vocal duties. "Got My Mind Set On You" "Wrack My Brain" "Handle With Care" "When We Was Fab" 22 The second single from Milk and Honey was , also from the remaining Double Fantasysessions, with the dub Reggae style fitting John's chords and ironic lyrics beautifully. A fascinating coincidence occurs during the chorus section, when, on the title line, John uses the chords D E A D in succession! "Nobody Told Me" "Watching the Wheels" "Woman" 23 On October 27th of 1986, , a posthumous collection of John songs from earlier albums, including unreleased takes, is released in the U.S., and in the UK on November 3rd. Menlove Ave. Only Love Remains Shanghai Surprise Rock 'n' Roll 24 In late March of 1983, a San Francisco newspaper publishes a series of article detailing how the U.S. government harassed in the early '70s. Lawsuits filed under the Freedom of Information act have made many of the FBI and government files available to writers, and the amount and scope of material are staggering. Bob Dylan Ringo Starr George Harrison John Lennon 25 , from the Pipes of Peace album, was the first song Paul and Michael Jackson wrote together, with Paul composing most of it and Michael helping with the lyrics. They worked on the piece in May of 1981, the spring of '82, and in February of '83, when Michael told Paul that he was going to buy the publishing rights to the Beatles songs! "The Girl Is Mine" "Say Say Say" "Ebony and Ivory" "Spies Like Us" 26 This 1985 song is a composition. John Lennon Paul McCartney Eric Clapton George Harrison 27 On June 8th of 1981, Yoko's controversial album is released, complete with gun shots beginning the song "No, No, No" and a photo of John's shattered, bloodstained glasses on the cover. Milk and Honey Seasons of Glass Somewhere in England Double Fantasy 28 was featured in two different versions and places in the Give My Regards to Broad Street film, once as a ballad and also as a dance-oriented play out track to end the film. "Press" "No More Lonely Nights" "Spies Like Us" "Take It Away" 29 On June 17th of 1986, four former members of the Elephant's Memory Band sue for $104 million claiming "contract fraud" regarding their appearance on the 1972 One to One Concert, where they played for free. George Martin Yoko Ono Phil Ramone Sir Lou Grade 30 In February of 1981, Ringo and CBS Records have a falling out, and Ringo switches record companies to RCA who will eventually release the Can't Fight Lightning album as... Red Rose Speedway Gone Troppo Tug of War Stop and Smell the Roses Somewhere in England Show Less
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