Billy Shears was a made up name that was used to signify the peace sign. (Hold up your peace fingers and do a scissors thing). Messages in songs were frowned upon by the record companies and the media back then, so many of their songs had to be very cryptic.
Ringo is not the greatest drummer the world has ever seen, I admit, but he was in the right place at the right time, and produced some of the best music known to the entire world. Love this song, all of the versions, and think it was made for Ringo.
Billy Shears was a made up name that was used to signify the peace sign. (Hold up your peace fingers and do a scissors thing). Messages in songs were frowned upon by the record companies and the media back then, so many of their songs had to be very cryptic.
Ringo is not the greatest drummer the world has ever seen, I admit, but he was in the right place at the right time, and produced some of the best music known to the entire world. Love this song, all of the versions, and think it was made for Ringo.
Billy Shears is Ringo. Paul made up that name for him like an alter ego for Sgt Pepper's L H C Band.
Billy Shears was a made up name that was used to signify the peace sign. (Hold up your peace fingers and do a scissors thing). Messages in songs were frowned upon by the record companies and the media back then, so many of their songs had to be very cryptic. Ringo is not the greatest drummer the world has ever seen, I admit, but he was in the right place at the right time, and produced some of the best music known to the entire world. Love this song, all of the versions, and think it was made for Ringo.
Billy Shears was a made up name that was used to signify the peace sign. (Hold up your peace fingers and do a scissors thing). Messages in songs were frowned upon by the record companies and the media back then, so many of their songs had to be very cryptic. Ringo is not the greatest drummer the world has ever seen, I admit, but he was in the right place at the right time, and produced some of the best music known to the entire world. Love this song, all of the versions, and think it was made for Ringo.