The Beatles

"It'll do for the film," was John Lennon's wry summation of every subgenius Beatles session
around the time the band was working on the music for Yellow Submarine, a project
designed to fulfill a contractual obligation. When the lads realized that they didn't have
enough songs for a respectable album side, even after recycling "Yellow Submarine" and
"All You Need Is Love," George Harrison wrote "Only a Northern Song" in an hour... More >