Mus 354 Exam 1 Essay - 1672 Words

http://cfaonline.asu.edu/beatles E-mail preferred: mus354 beatles@mainex1.asu.edu The Beatles †¢ John Hannon – vocals, rhythm guitar, keyboards, song writer †¢ Paul McCartney – vocals, bass, guitar, keyboards, song writer †¢ George Harrison – (Jazz), vocals, lead guitar, song writer (â€Å"something†) †¢ Richard Starkey (Ringo Starr) – vocals, drums †¢ Left-handed: Paul and Ringo Paul is a perfectionist Ringo – short, more like human being, oldest, older than John by 3 month 4 stage career – †¢ 1958-1963 – formative, U.K. hits 62-63: â€Å" Please please me†, â€Å"Love me do† 63: â€Å"She loves you, yeah yeah yeah†, â€Å"I want to hold your hand† †¢ 1964-1965 – U.S. and World tours, pop hits †¢ 1966-1968 – psychedelic sound and concept albums†¦show more content†¦Ã¢â‚¬â€œ double lead vocals †¢ Two after versions released, one with session drummer, one with Ringo on drums †¢ Not an impressive song †¢ Epstein helps song hit charts †¢ First Beatles single †¢ First Beatles song on chart â€Å"How do you do it† M. Murray †¢ First proper Abbey Road studio recording, not an audition †¢ Beatles recorded song at George Martin’s insistence †¢ Song hits for Gerry and the Pacemakers in 1963 â€Å"Please please me† †¢ John’s song, sings lead †¢ †¢ †¢ G. Martin realizes this song will reach No. 1 on the British charts First real Beatles success Performed on tours and Sullivan show Please please me album released †¢ Session completed in one day †¢ No overdubs or studio effects †¢ Cover photo looking down from building railing later re-staged for compilation album Mal Evans – equipment and road manager Neil Aspinal – driver and road manager â€Å"Misery† (L M) †¢ Rarity features George playing guitar riffs later added by George Martin on piano †¢ John’s song, shares lead vocal with Paul †¢ Vocal harmony intro is effective †¢ John’s delivery of lyrics is tongue-in-cheek â€Å"Do You Want To Know a Secret† †¢ George sings lead on John’s song †¢ Unique chord structure shows †¢ John’s writing style developing †¢Show MoreRelatedexam1 B Essays1309 Words   |  6 Pagesï » ¿MUS 354: The Beatles After the Beatles (Fall 2012) You are signed in as: Zhi Rao Top of Form Sign Out Bottom of Form Home Classroom Exams/Assignments Grades Help Exam #1 Time Limit 50 minutes Starting Time 7:54 pm Arizona time Top of Form 1 In September of 1971, John and Yoko make their first appearance on _____________, where they discuss the Beatles break-up and show clips from Fly and Imagine. That November, George will also appear on this US TV show, discussing Monty Pythons FlyingRead MoreMUS 354 exam 2 c1247 Words   |  9 Pagesï » ¿MUS 354: The Beatles After the Beatles (Fall B 2013) You are signed in as: Pan Chen Top of Form Sign Out Bottom of Form Home Classroom Exams/Assignments Grades Help Exam #2 Time Limit 50 minutes Starting Time 10:18 pm Arizona time Top of Form 1 In April of 1979, a U.S. court finds the Beatle s former manager _________ guilty of tax evasion and he is sentenced to serve two months of a two-year sentence in prison.   Brian Epstein   Mal Evans   Allen Klein   George Martin   Pete Best 2 ____________Read MoreIgbo Dictionary129408 Words   |  518 Pages............................................................................................................ 1 Editor’s note: The Echeruo (1997) and Igwe (1999) Igbo dictionaries ...................................................... 2 INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................................... 4 1. Earlier lexicographical work on Igbo.......................................................................