Beatles Exam Question and answers 100% correct Beatles Exam #3
Rishikesh, India - correct answer -went to study transcendental meditation
-10 days ringo left
-1 month paul left
-j summoned friend "magic alex"
-w/in days started rumor that maharishi made sexual advances
-j&g left the next...
Beatles Exam #3
Rishikesh, India - correct answer ✔-went to study transcendental meditation
-10 days ringo left
-1 month paul left
-j summoned friend "magic alex"
-w/in days started rumor that maharishi made sexual advances
-j&g left the next day
Apple Corps - correct answer ✔-established in 1968
-neil aspinall = director
-j&p appeared on tonight show saying they wanted to back people's dreams
"Hey Jude" single and promo film - correct answer ✔-written for julia after j &
cynthia's divorce by p
-written while driving to visit cynthia & julian
-over 7 minutes, repetitive code over 4 minutes
-one musician walked out
-"one of paul's masterpieces" - J
-ringo quit for a week but come back for the promotional film produced by
michael lindsay hoff
"Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" song - correct answer ✔-inspired by raggae and
highlife music scene in London
-song title borrowed from phrase sang by Nigerian born conga player, jimmy
scott
-j.s. later tried to get writer's credit on song
, -j said it was p's granny shit
-molly and desmond switch places at the end (desmond was transgender)
"While My Guitar Gently Weeps" song - correct answer ✔-G song inspired by
Chinese Iching Book of Changes, there is "no such thing as coincidence"
-opened book and 1st thing he was was "gently weeped
-felt others were not paying attention to song, so asked clapton to play (guitar
through leslie speaker)
-was not credited on album
"Julia" song - correct answer ✔-john song about his mother julia
-"ocean child" refers to Yoko
-opening line of song taken from Kahil Gibran's "Sand and Foam"
-Donovan taught J the "travis-picking" finger-style part
-ONLY BEATLES SONG THAT J IS SOLO!
-last song recorded for album, double track vocal overlapping
"Yer Blues" song/Dirty Mac group - correct answer ✔-early version refers to
bob dylan's "ballad of a thin man"
-raw, stripped down 12-bar blues in tiny room at abbey rd
-j performed this song on the rolling stones rock and roll circus
-dirty mac super-group-lennon, clapton, richards, & mitch mitchell
"Helter Skelter" song - correct answer ✔-p song inspired by an overtop
review he read of "i can see for miles" by the Who
-p often seen as the ballad writer in band wanted to write the "most raucous
vocal"
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