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From | Greg Colburn <link@netrax.net> |
Subject | Re: "Beatles 101" question |
Date | Thu, 06 Mar 2003 22:16:02 -0500 |
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I always thought George's backing vocals with that plaintive nasal quaility
were the perfect counterpoint to Lennon or McCartney's lead vocals.
Greg
Stewart Mason wrote:
> At 02:32 PM 3/6/2003 -0600, Durben, Steven wrote:
> >Secondly, this got me wondering if as a band they used backup singers that
> >were "non Beatles". I'm sure they must have but I can't think of any
> >songs...anyone?
>
> Well, the most famous instance is the original "Across the Universe," where
> they pulled two girls off the street to sing the backing vocals, and of
> course there's Yoko on "Birthday."
>
> S
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