David Crosby explained why The Beatles‘ “Eleanor Rigby” was his favorite song written by Paul McCartney. He said the song “was a very brave piece of writing.” Subsequently, he said the song wouldn’t ...

Hearing John Lennon’s “No Reply” in the autumn of 1964, music publisher Dick James remarked to the songwriter that he—and the Beatles—were making progress. Asked what James meant, the publisher ...

The Beatles wrote many songs centered on fictional characters, from the title character of “Mean Mr. Mustard” to Desmond and Molly Jones from “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da.” “Eleanor Rigby” appears to be about ...

Rare audio of prog icons Yes playing a version of The Beatles' Eleanor Rigby has emerged online. The recording, which was made in February 1969 during sessions at Polydor Studios in London with ...

More than 50 years after The Beatles broke up, the music made by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr continues to inspire and intrigue fans old and new. And beyond the music, ...

For more than 20 years, Mineolans have been gathering for generous drinks, simple food, live music and, of course, Beatles memorabilia at Eleanor Rigby’s, a bar whose vibe couldn’t be further away ...