Tagged: The Beatles

Sunshine of your Love 1

Sunshine of your Love

  12th of March, 2012. The first real day of spring. In order to celebrate, I wrote a post about it. The theme-song of that day was The Beatles’ ‘Here Comes the Sun’. Today, the 4th of March, I will celebrate the exact same thing – the victory of the sun over dreary, cold and cloudy weather. I booted up iTunes to find a theme song to this joyous day. Searching for ‘sun’, I eventually came up with Cream’s ‘Sunshine of your Love’, which I put up above. Enjoy!

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7 WTFacts (Music I)

1. Norah Jones is Ravi Shankar’s daughter. You might’ve heard about Norah Jones, jazz-musician. You might not have heard of Ravi Shankar. Well, Ravi Shankar was an Indian-musician, renowned for introducing George Harrison and the rest of the Beatles to the sound of the sitar. If you hear Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hart Club Band, you’ll noticed the prevalence of the exotic sounding sitar, played by Harrison. Shankar thaught him how to play it. Sadly, Shankar passed away last week, but his spirit lives on in the form of his daughter,...

In Honor of the Sun Shining Today 0

In Honor of the Sun Shining Today

Ever wondered how ‘Here Comes the Sun’ could’ve sounded if they added a guitar-solo in the middle? Well, no need for wondering anymore, as you can hear it in this video at exactly 1:01. I wonder why they cut it from the final song, it sounds absolutely great. Anyway, enjoy it while the sun is still shining – I spotted a lot of clouds coming near.