The Beatles’ famous and popular songs
Introducing songs by the legendary rock band, The Beatles.
When it comes to The Beatles, they’re the very definition of a rock band—an extraordinarily popular group that stands as one of the greatest in music history.
They made their record debut in 1962 and are said to have effectively disbanded in 1970, yet their popularity shows no signs of fading.
In their early years, they enjoyed idol-like fame, but they gradually elevated their musical standing and came to be highly esteemed by fellow musicians as well.
When they first visited Japan in 1966, they performed live at the Budokan.
It’s said that their show was the first rock concert ever held at that venue.
Now, please enjoy a playlist of The Beatles’ songs—timeless classics by what is no exaggeration to call the most famous rock band in the world.
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The Beatles’ Classic and Popular Songs (141–150)
Day TripperThe Beatles
Among the Beatles’ songs, this is an uptempo track with one of their most famous guitar riffs.
Although it was written by John, the lead vocal is by Paul.
The backing vocals by John and George have that quintessential Beatles feel.
Its structure is simple and powerful, but the lyrics are cynical, reflecting the character of their mid-period work.
Lady MadonnaThe Beatles
This is the 17th original single, released in March 1968.
It reached No.
4 on the Billboard weekly chart on April 20, 1968, and ranked No.
64 on the 1968 year-end chart.
In Cash Box magazine, it peaked at No.
2 and placed No.
27 on the year-end chart.
Tomorrow Never KnowsThe Beatles
It’s a John track with an avant-garde, uniquely driving beat that hardly feels like it’s from the 1960s.
The seagull-like sound effects, created using tape reverse and sped-up playback, were devised during studio experimentation.
John’s vocals are processed, as if echoing from the other side.
The lyrics are philosophical as well.
Beatles ’64The Beatles
The Beatles are a legendary band whose impact not only sparked social phenomena but also transcended time.
This documentary depicts their first foray into America in 1964.
Presented in 4K, it vividly conveys the atmosphere of the era, which is a real treat.
The frenzy of the time will stir the hearts of those who lived through it, and even those who couldn’t follow it in real time will feel its magnitude.
There’s also an unmissable behind-the-scenes feature focusing on the bond among the members.
We trace the Beatles and their enduringly beloved music to the source of the influence that continues to this day.
I Saw Her Standing ThereThe Beatles
Between 1961 and 1963, it was one of the songs The Beatles frequently performed at the Cavern Club.
The original title was “Seventeen,” which was changed for the album.
The song’s bassline was inspired by Chuck Berry’s track “I’m Talking About You,” which had a major influence on The Beatles.