Top 10 Beatles Christmas Gift ideas for 2021
Here is Daytrippin‘s list for the Top 10 best Beatles holiday gifts for 2021 including new releases and also essential items for your collection:
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British Library to host new exhibit of Paul McCartney’s lyrics
On November 5, The British Library will open a free exhibit of Paul McCartney’s personal handwritten lyrics to many of his famous songs ranging from The Beatles to Wings to the present. The exhibit will run through March 13, 2022. The exhibit opens just a few days after McCartney’s massive two-book set, Paul McCartney, The…
British Library to host new exhibit of Paul McCartney’s lyrics
On November 5, The British Library will open a free exhibit of Paul McCartney’s personal handwritten lyrics to many of his famous songs ranging from The Beatles to Wings to the present. The exhibit will run through March 13, 2022. The exhibit opens just a few days after McCartney’s massive two-book set, Paul McCartney, The…
5 things I learned from Paul McCartney’s HULU documentary
Did you happen to watch Paul McCartney’s new HULU documentary called McCartney 3,2,1? The 6-part 3-hour special premiered on July 16, 2021 in the US and it offers fans an in-depth discussion between Paul and producer Rick Rubin about many Beatles songs and a few Wings and solo McCartney numbers. It was a great idea to…
The Beatles and Their Irish Heritage
by Shelley Germeaux Note: This article has been updated as of April 14, 2023 for new information aboutPaul’s and Ringo’s ancestry, based on the 2018 book, Inside the Beatles FamilyTree by Richard A. Edmund. Fans of the Beatles know that all four lads were from Liverpool, England, but few know of their Irish heritage. As…
Paul McCartney visits Penny Lane, his childhood home in Liverpool and more during Carpool Karoake with James Corden
The highlight of the Carpool Karaoke segment with Paul McCartney on The Late Late Show with James Corden wasn’t just the karaoke. McCartney gave Corden a tour of his hometown of Liverpool which made for some historic moments.
A Look Back at Paul McCartney’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony
Fans lined up around the huge block at the Capitol Records building on Thursday morning, February 9, 2012, to see Paul McCartney finally get his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. McCartney had been eligible to receive the star since 1993, but had never scheduled the time to appear at a ceremony until this…
Top 10 Beatle Musical Moments: An analysis of their recording accomplishments
By Ken Womack Why do the Fab Four endure when so many others fade quietly into popular music’s often unforgiving sunset? Beyond the glossy packaging and the culture (indeed, the counter-culture) of Beatlemania, what are the sonic nuances that made the Beatles a musical phenomenon for all time? As John Lennon reminded us during one…
The Beatles’ triumph? See how the world reacted to Sgt. Pepper back in 1967
by Trina Young [This article was originally printed in Daytrippin’ Magazine, Issue 1.] It was 50 years ago today… The Beatles released their album, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, during the “Summer of Love” on June 1, 1967. Sgt. Pepper was unlike any album of its time. It was considered unprecedented in many ways…