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Yellow Submarine Week, It's Only a Northern Song
Most people point to John Lennon as the group’s most rebellious member, but the title really belongs to George. He had no problem writing songs about telling girls, the media, and his fans to sod off. Some people say he was preachy, especially when he started incorporating Eastern Mysticism in his songs, but I always…
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Yellow Submarine Week, Eleanor Rigby
When the Yellow Submarine movie came out in 1968, the Beatles were already edging away from the psychedelic movement they helped flower across the world. In 68, the Beatles were recording the “White Album,” a record more psychedelic in the abstract than the literal. All and all they were inching back towards their rock and…
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Yellow Submarine Week, Part 1!
Ahh, Yellow Submarine, the movie responsible for injecting coolness in every child that comes across it at just the right age. I personally believe that any age is the right age for Yellow Submarine, and that is why, naturally, Yellow Submarine Week is commencing today on this very website. Yellow Submarine is infamous for not…