George Harrison wrote one song each for With the Beatles (1963), A Hard Day’s Night (1964), and Beatles for Sale (1964).

All of the songs on the Beatles album A Hard Day’s Night are Lennon-McCartney compositions.

This is the year of the release of the Beatles’ Parlophone album, With the Beatles.

Paul McCartney wrote the song, “All My Loving,” which is on With the Beatles (1963). According to class discussion, which did Paul write first in the case of this song, in contrast to most of his other songwriting?

A Hard Day’s Night is the title of a Beatles 1964 single, album, and film.

As discussed in class, an interviewer (Richard Buskin) once asked George Martin why he did not correct certain “fluffs” in early Beatles songs. As discussed in class, Martin gave two explanations. Specifically describe these two explanations.

As discussed in class and in our Womack text, this 1964 Beatles song’s title actually is from a comment by the driver who took Paul to John’s house.

A lot of Lennon-McCartney songs had other people involved, whether it’s lyrics, or structures, or circumstance. A good example is “I Feel Fine.” I’ll tell you exactly how that came about: We were crossing Scotland in the back of an Austin Princess, singing “Matchbox” in three-part harmony. And it turned into “I Feel Fine” . . . I was there for there for the whole of the creation–but it’s still a Lennon-McCartney. a. Which Beatle is recounting these events? b. As discussed in class, what is the key innovative guitar feature of the opening of “I Feel Fine”? c. “I Feel Fine” was recorded during the sessions for which Beatles album? d. Does “I Feel Fine” feature any harmony singing?

This 1964 Beatles song is a soft ballad on which Paul McCartney sings lead and on which George Harrison plays classical (rather than electric) guitar. In class, we viewed the scene in A Hardy Day’s Night in which Paul singing this song, with George playing the classical guitar right next to him.

The 12-string Rickenbacker electric guitar is played by George Harrison on this Beatles album.