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The five best Beatles songs written about real people

Summary by Far Out Magazine
The Beatles were prolific songwriters, so many of their songs were inspired by real people, This is a list diving deep into five of the best examples.
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In 1966 The Beatles were immersed in the production of Revolver, an album that would mark a before and after in the history of rock. In the midst of experimentations both in the sound and in the lyrics of the band, emerged “Yellow Submarine”, a song initially conceived as a childish tontera that became a cultural phenomenon. In addition, it was the first track sung by Ringo Starr to reach number one in the rankings. The origin of the song goes b…

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Far Out Magazine broke the news in United Kingdom on Saturday, June 7, 2025.
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