| The Beatles – Day Tripper Lyrics | 19 years ago |
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REPORTER: I'd like to direct this question to messrs. Lennon and McCartney. In a recent article, Time magazine put down pop music. And they referred to "Day Tripper" as being about a prostitute... PAUL: Oh yeah. REPORTER: ...and "Norwegian Wood" as being about a lesbian. PAUL: Oh yeah. REPORTER: I just wanted to know what your intent was when you wrote it, and what your feeling is about the Time magazine criticism of the music that is being written today. PAUL: We were just trying to write songs about prostitutes and lesbians, that's all. |
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| The Beatles – Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) Lyrics | 19 years ago |
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REPORTER: I'd like to direct this question to messrs. Lennon and McCartney. In a recent article, Time magazine put down pop music. And they referred to "Day Tripper" as being about a prostitute... PAUL: Oh yeah. REPORTER: ...and "Norwegian Wood" as being about a lesbian. PAUL: Oh yeah. REPORTER: I just wanted to know what your intent was when you wrote it, and what your feeling is about the Time magazine criticism of the music that is being written today. PAUL: We were just trying to write songs about prostitutes and lesbians, that's all. |
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