Paul wrote an essay for The New Yorker in which he discussed writing “Eleanor Rigby.” Paul was dating actor Jane Asher, and Asher’s mother arranged for him to take piano lessons. He revealed he played ...

The Beatles‘ “Eleanor Rigby” doesn’t need fixing. When Paul McCartney interviewed Taylor Swift, he said the track could have had a different lyric. He also explained how “Eleanor Rigby” drew from some ...

The Beatles' 'Eleanor Rigby' is a bleak and harrowing masterpiece on its own. At no point did it require another band to ...

Here are the lyrics to the Beatles’ hit, “Eleanor Rigby,” released in 1966 as a single and on the Beatles’ “Revolver” album. Ah, look at all the lonely people Ah, look at all the lonely people Eleanor ...

There are plenty of stories about the origins of The Beatles' song "Eleanor Rigby." Legend has it that Eleanor Rigby was a fictional character — that the two names were chosen by Paul McCartney based ...

Excerpted from the book THE BEATLES LYRICS by Hunter Davies. It was thanks to "Eleanor Rigby" that I got to meet Paul properly. When it first came out, as a single but also on the Revolver album, I ...

The Top 10 performed Grammy Award hits and two contestants went home Thursday American Idol narrowed the top 8 down to a top 6 on Thursday’s hard-fought episode – where one contestant found redemption ...

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I’m not one of those critics who thinks everything the Beatles did was sacrosanct. I respect their innovations and tremendous contributions to the evolution of pop. But when I occasionally put on a ...

On October 10, 1939, the real-life Eleanor Rigby, a scullery maid, died in her sleep at 44 years old in Liverpool.

"I'll be doing a song, let's say 'Eleanor Rigby' or something, and I'm on autopilot," the Beatles star tells the Smartless podcast Paul McCartney has revealed that even music icons can experience a ...

LONDON — Eleanor Rigby: fact or fiction? That question, which has bedeviled Beatles’ fans for decades, may be answered in part by a 1911 hospital payroll sheet to be auctioned in London today. The ...