Forbes

The Beatles’ ‘Hey Jude’ Manages A Rare Comeback

Promotional portrait of the British rock band The Beatles, circa 1963. Paul McCartney holds a cigarette, others are (left to right) Ringo Starr, George Harrison (1943 - 2001) and John Lennon. The ...
The Cheat Sheet

The Connection Between The Beatles’ ‘Hey Jude’ and Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’

The Beatles‘ “Hey Jude” is arguably the Fab Four’s signature song and Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” is undeniably Queen’s signature song. While the two hits sound so different from each other, they have ...
American Songwriter

“I Was Shouted Down”: The Advice The Beatles Received (And Ignored) When Making “Hey Jude”, and How They Tackled the Issue Instead

"Hey Jude" was more than just an emotional Beatles classic. It also broke industry standards (thanks to a bit of "shouting" ...
The Cheat Sheet

The Beatles’ ‘Hey Jude’ Stopped a Classic Rock Song From Hitting No. 1

The Beatles’ “Hey Jude” charted at the same time as a song by an important shock-rock musician. Years later, the shock-rocker remembered “Hey Jude” blocking his signature song from reaching No. 1.
Yahoo

When the Beatles stole the Rolling Stones’ thunder and dropped Hey Jude at the Beggars Banquet launch party

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Michael Putland/Getty Images Despite the media-goaded Beatles vs. Stones legend, the two ...
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The Beatles’ handwritten ‘Hey Jude’ lyrics, penned by Paul McCartney, fetch nearly $1M at auction

The handwritten lyrics to one of the Beatles' most-beloved songs drew a whopping winning bid of $910,000 during a Friday auction, multiple media outlets reported. The lyrics, penned by Sir Paul ...
Yahoo

How John Lennon Convinced Paul McCartney to Keep a Famous Line in 'Hey Jude'

"It's the best one, innit?" McCartney said Lennon told him of lyrics he considered changing in the 1968 hit song Vinnie Zuffante/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty; David M. Benett/Dave Benett/WireImage John ...
New York Post

John Lennon’s son Julian reveals the ‘frustrating’ Beatles song that drives him ‘up the wall’

Julian Lennon, the son of Beatles guitarist John Lennon, revealed Tuesday that he hates the song “Hey Jude” because it reminds him of his parents’ bitter divorce in 1968, when John left her for Yoko ...
American Songwriter

We Asked A.I. to Rewrite “Hey Jude” by the Beatles – Take a Look at the Result

The future of AI in the music industry is up in the air. Some songwriters are worried about the possible negative effects, others welcome the advanced technology as a resource, and some simply ...
Us Weekly

Julian Lennon Is ‘Thankful’ Paul McCartney Wrote ‘Hey Jude’ for Him But It Drives Him ‘Up the Wall’

After 55 years, Julian Lennon has made peace with “Hey Jude.” Julian went on to admit that he doesn’t exactly love hearing the tune anymore despite its connection to his family. “It’s a beautiful ...

Hey Jude

Roy, Rochdale Hey Jude was the single which released The Beatles into what I would call their third & final metamophis', which, as with their previous persona's, kept them way ahead of the field as ...