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Day 25 23 November 1964
‘I Feel Fine’ is a single
John writes it while recording ‘Eight Days a Week.’
Lennon: “The song sounded like an A-side, so we released it.”
It includes one of the earliest uses of guitar feedback in pop.
Day 26 15 February 1965
‘Eight Days a Week’ is their 7 US #1 in a year
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Paul gets the title from a driver. “I asked him: ‘How are you?’
– ‘Working hard 8 days a week.” The track fades in,
the 1 time the technique is heard on a pop record.
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Day 27 9 April 1965
‘Ticket to Ride’ is the group’s 7 consecutive UK #1
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It is also the 3 of 6 consecutive #1s in America along with
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‘I Feel Fine,’ ‘Eight Days a Week,’ ‘Help,’ ‘Yesterday’
& ‘We Can Work It Out.’
