'Cause we love you, Mister Moonlight Mister Moonlight, come again please Here I am on my knees begging if you please And the night you don't come my way Oh, I pray and pray more each day 'Cause we love you, Mister Moonlight Mister Moonlight, Mister Moonlight, Mister Moonlight Writer/s: Roy Johnson Although we're not exactly sure why both the singer and his girl want Mr. Moonlight to "come again, please," it is especially urgent, being that he is on his "kness, begging" for his return. One good thing that did come out of the first version they attempted on August 14th was John's vocal introduction. "Mr. Moonlight" is a song written by Roy Lee Johnson, best known for being covered by the Beatles on the 1964 albums Beatles for Sale in the United Kingdom and Beatles '65 in the United States. Engineer Geoff Emerick explains: "The stumbling block again was Harrison's guitar solo - not the notes he was playing, but the odd, sped-up tremolo sound he was using...Lennon thought the unconventional sound was terrific - and, personally, so did I - but George Martin insisted that it was simply too weird. After the band took an hour break from 9 to 10 pm (during which time mono mixes of "I'm A Loser" and "Baby's In Black" were made) they returned to the studio for more recording. The verdict is still out on what instrument Ringo is playing. Roy has continued a career in music throughout the years, continually on stage and sporadically releasing records throughout the 70's, 80's and 90's. Takes 5 through 8 showed the group running through the song with the same instrumentation as on August 14th, namely John on rhythm guitar while singing lead, George on lead guitar while singing harmony vocals and Paul on bass guitar while singing harmony vocals. "[3][2], The Anthology 1-version further points at the 'gaudiness' of the track: instead of an organ, the solo was originally played "on comically quivering slide guitar by Harrison", in Ian MacDonald's assessment. McCartney encouragingly interjects "nearly!" They never thought to use the song to promote the "Beatles For Sale" album, not even for BBC radio. Moonlight,’ the latest children’s record from Daniel Tashian, the producer behind Kacey Musgraves’ GRAMMY Album of the Year-winning album ‘Golden Hour,’ is an uplifting 8-song collection created by Tashian with his three daughters in less than two weeks in March while quarantined. 1" containing "Mr. Apparently they turned the fader down on the organ overdub during the mono mix but inadvertently left it up during the stereo mix. While the campiness of the song may come across as laughable to some, John's vocal attack and straight delivery gives the proceedings plausibility. Take One was John's first attempt at the vocal introduction, after which we hear Take Four, which ended up being the one used on the finished master, along with the entire performance of the song. This version of the album was only available for a short time and is quite collectible today. This song, simply titled "Piano Red," remains officially unissued till this day. "Mr. Moonlight" is a song written by Roy Lee Johnson, best known for being covered by the Beatles on the 1964 albums Beatles for Sale in the United Kingdom and Beatles '65 in the United States. After all, he came "one summer night" and from his beaming rays he helped the singer find his true love "from the world," although the love they feel for each other came "from above." The truck-driver and part-time DJ (known as Mr Moonlight) was an easy-going fellow with no enemies. They immediately learned the song and included it in their extensive performances at the Cavern Club and other local venues, such as the Grafton Rooms in West Derby Rd. PS: please note that a certain Mr … It was written by Roy Lee Johnson, who was a guitarist with The Interns. The Beatles had covered the song in their live act for years before it appeared on record. More than this, the first verse is different than any other of the three verses in the song, not only in lyrics but in structure and length. At approximately 8 pm, the Beatles launched into "Mr. Moonlight" as a contender for the album, the first cover song they chose to include. This was the last EP of Beatles material they released. Mr. Lonely Lyrics: Lonely, I'm Mr. Lonely / I have nobody for my own / I am so lonely, I'm Mr. Lonely / Wish I had someone to call on the phone / Now I'm a soldier, a lonely soldier / Away from home My guests are Barry Jenkins, who wrote and directed the new film "Moonlight," and Tarell McCraney, who wrote the play that "Moonlight" is adapted from. John Lennon sings lead, with backing vocals from Paul McCartney and George Harrison. Then we enter into the second verse, which structurally is repeated three times until the song fades out. Moonlight is a 2016 American coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Barry Jenkins, based on Tarell Alvin McCraney 's unpublished semi-autobiographical play In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue. George instead was relegated to hitting an African drum on the two-beat of every measure the band went into a 'break' in the song. He was playing the piano - he had no teeth - and Pete was blown away with this guy. ", The reason they needed to search for interesting material to play was because of the competition. It stars Trevante Rhodes, André Holland, Janelle Monáe, Ashton Sanders, Jharrel Jerome, Naomie Harris, and Mahershala Ali . And the most likely person to have brought about that end? … Take four on this day was temporarily deemed as best, although they understandably thought differently later. At the Star Club in Hamburg, Germany, 1962" was a double-album released on Lingasong Records and charted briefly in the Billboard album charts at #111. Moonlight.' Moonlight represents the end product of a collaboration between Barry Jenkins who wrote the screenplay based on a play by Tarell Alvin McCraney. The first known recording was by blues pianist Piano Red, recording as Dr Feelgood and the Interns. "I think we sussed early on that we weren't going to get anywhere unless we were different," Paul McCartney remembers about the early performing days of The Beatles, "because if you weren't original you could get stranded...We had to play numbers no one else had. who wrote mr blue sky. The first couple of takes still contained George Harrison's guitar solo, but this was quickly ruled out. Sadly, Willie Perryman was diagnosed with cancer in 1984 and finally passed away on July 25th, 1985. After a searing introductory scream from John, we enter into a two measure full-band musical introduction which creates anticipation for what is to come. "Live! The Beatles - Topic on August 3rd, 1962. Sign Up Below for our MONTHLY BEATLES TRIVIA QUIZ! For instance, the straight impassioned vocal delivery from Lennon, the African drum bursts from Harrison, the monotone background harmonies, and the "cheesy" organ solo all demonstrate the gaudiness of the track. He also worked in the mid-50's as a disc jockey in Atlanta, fronting shows entitled "The Piano Red Show" and "The Dr. Feelgood Show," which was a new persona he adopted. When they started their first national tour with Helen Shapiro in February, their set list was reduced to a small handful thereby dropping "Mr. Moonlight" forever. While these releases were in mono, a stereo remastered version made its appearance on CD on September 9th, 2009 and on vinyl on November 13th, 2012. [1], Though Lennon's vocals have been described as "blistering"[citation needed], the song is held by many as one of the least successful songs in The Beatles' catalogue. As author Tim Riley states in his book Tell Me Why: "By taking the whole thing so seriously, they actually make it hysterical. Willie Perryman (aka Piano Red) had also continued a performing career, having been heard on BBC radio, appeared at the Montreux Jazz Festival, and participated in several European tours. It has an amazing score of "99" on Metacritic, with the lowest score being "63." Pickwick Records then obtained the rights to release the above material and did so in 1979 in two volumes, "1st Live Recordings Vol. The key was even lowered slightly from G on the original version to an odd F# Major, probably to allow him to hit the high notes better. It was released as a B-side of a minor rhythm & blues hit single (titled "Dr. Feelgood") in 1962. Noteworthy here is their comedic touch, singing the line "here I am on my knees" as "on my nose.". The Beatles entered EMI Studio Two on August 14th, 1964 for their second recording session for the "Beatles For Sale" album. ", "I'll Follow The Sun" PREVIOUS      -      NEXT "Honey Don't", John Lennon performing at the Grafton Rooms, Liverpool. Using the lyrics for an analysis in English class. Another example was "Three Cool Cats," which happened to be the b-side to The Coasters top 5 hit "Charlie Brown.". Who Wrote Who Killed Mr Moonlight? A young African-American man grapples with his identity and sexuality while experiencing the everyday struggles of childhood, adolescence, and burgeoning adulthood. In the company of rockers like "Kansas City" and "Rock And Roll Music," which they also decided to cover for this album, "Mr. Moonlight" does seem a little too campy for their tastes. After some discussion, it was decided to overdub a cheesy organ solo instead. The first known recording of the song was by blues pianist Piano Red, recording as "Dr. Feelgood and the Interns". Both the stereo and mono mixes of "Mr. Moonlight" on the British "Beatles For Sale" album are identical to those released in the US on "Beatles '65.". This album included "Mr. Moonlight" and was prepared utilizing half-speed mastering technology from the original master tape on loan from EMI. How much of "Mr. Moonlight" was done 'tongue-in-cheek' is hard to tell, but an examination of the ingredients that make up the performance is very telling. Four takes of the song were made on this evening, only two of which made it through to the end. The song would be announced and everybody knew John would have to start on that note - 'MISTER! After finding out his boyfriend was cheating on him with that little fox, the boyfriend became the ex-boyfriend. Roy then went solo and released a couple of singles himself on the Okey label ("Too Many Tears" and "Nobody Does Something For Nothing") before switching to Columbia Records ("My Best Just Ain't Good Enough"), Philips Records ("Cheer Up, Daddy's Coming Home"), and Josie Records ("Boogaloo #3") in the 60's. Another emerging beat group, The Hollies, recorded and released their own performance of the song with Graham Nash on lead vocals prior to the Beatles' version. The first day was August 14, where they recorded four takes (of which, one and four appear on Beatles Anthology 1). There have been a few songs that have lyrics depicting the singer addressing a heavenly body ("Hey, Mr. Sun" and "Mr. Sun, Mr. May 2nd, 1977 was the next release of the song, albeit a rough live performance in Hamburg, Germany that dated back to December 31st, 1962. His name was Piano Red." For instance, the straight impassioned vocal delivery from Lennon, the African drum bursts from Harrison, the monotone background harmonies, and the "cheesy" organ solo all demonstrate the gaudiness of the track. Posted on January 20, 2021 by January 20, 2021 by This evening session, which ran from 7 to 9 pm, started out putting another original composition, "I'm A Loser," in the can for possible consideration for their next single. If you are a fane of Bauhaus or Mr. J this is very obviously a must-read. Moonlight." The jury in the ‘Mr Moonlight’ trial was sent down a rabbit hole of side issues such as “who was going to be smelling somebody else’s knickers”, the Court of Appeal has heard. Starting in 1961, Willie released a few singles for Okey Records with a band he had formed with guitarist Roy Lee Johnson. Nonetheless, this somewhat Latin-tinged R&B song is most recognizable as a Beatles track, since they decided to solidify their use of the song by recording it for their British "Beatles For Sale" album in late 1964. That later date was a marathon recording day on October 18th, 1964. The twenty-second measure is also taken up with a break, which is quickly followed by a return of the African drum and the harmonized title of the song, which finally concludes this unique verse. As author Tim Riley states in his book "Tell Me Why": "By taking the whole thing so seriously, they actually make it hysterical. This first attempt can be heard on the "Anthology 1" album. The album follows his 2019 GRAMMY Best Children’s Music Album-nominated record ‘I Love Rainy Days.’ The album … And because we had the unusual songs, we became the act you had to see, to copy. Instead of working more on "Mr. Moonlight" they started and completed another cover song as a contender for the album, the 1959 Little Willie John song "Leave My Kitten Alone." They then edited these two mixes together to form the mono mix we've all come to know, which fades out after three repeats of the song's title at the end. while Lennon replies, "yes, not bad, that one." A pair of young lovers flee their New England town, which … A highly readable rock biography - which is a bit of a rarity. On February 1st, 1965, Capitol Records tried their hand once again at marketing The Beatles with an EP. We then go back into the second verse, once again with the entire same arrangement, until we hear them repeat the title of the song three more times (or two in the mono mix) with the harmonies progressively rising as the song fades away. Hopefully they're not having relationship problems and need his magic "beam" to fix things. Their first session for the album on August 11th resulted in only one song being completed, which was "Baby's In Black." With Jared Gilman, Kara Hayward, Bruce Willis, Bill Murray. With Mahershala Ali, Naomie Harris, Trevante Rhodes, Alex R. Hibbert. Their recording features Latin-style percussion, prominent vocal harmonies, and, unusually, an organ solo. The song was also in the set lists for their final two Hamburg trips, their Star Club performance on December 31st, 1962 being recorded and available in various releases mentioned above. While I was recovering, I wrote "Dancin In The Moonlight" in which I envisioned an alternate reality, the dream of a peaceful and joyful celebration of life. This Latin sounding track follows a pattern that is somewhat unique, being that it is made up entirely of verses with no bridge, chorus or refrain in sight. They eventually released both volumes together in a package called "The Historic First Live Recordings" in 1980, which is quite hard to find today. "Mr. Moonlight" has been described quite disparagingly by authors and fans alike, suggesting it as "the weakest track The Beatles ever recorded" and as the song "everyone loves to hate." In May 2019, after a fifteen week trial, Pat Quirke was found guilty of the murder. Directed by Wes Anderson. Or so everyone thought. While both Lennon's and Harrison's guitar work are basically rhythm throughout, Ringo's percussion, whatever he was hitting (my vote is for his tom toms), is played with a highly skillful Latin feel. "4-By The Beatles" contained four songs previously released on "Beatles '65," including "Mr. Moonlight" as the first track of side two. His persona as "Dr. Feelgood" has been immortalized by the British pub rock band of the same name, which had its peak of success in the late 70's and for a short time featured ex-Wings guitarist Henry McCullough. That being accomplished, they commenced recording what would become their next single, "I Feel Fine.". And let's not forget George's African drum pounds. Moon" come to mind), but not with the sincerity and gut-wrenching appreciation displayed in "Mr. Once again, they made separate mixes of Take Four (John's vocal introduction) and Take Eight (the rest of the song) and edited them together. Roadie Neil Aspinall explains: "'Mr. Xie Ning knew that his boyfriend was a player, seeing him pine after his white moonlight, and caught him with a little fox in bed. ", Take eight was the final rhythm track, onto which McCartney overdubbed his Hammond organ parts, in effect replacing Harrison's guitar solo in the song. What most people fail to realize is, not only were The Beatles proud of the obscure tracks they unearthed, the sense of humor is very much on display in this song. While his Hammond organ chording and solo have been lambasted by authors left and right, describing it as "tasteless," "cheesy" and "gold lame ghastliness," we're so used to hearing it now that it's become an essential ingredient of the song. They worked until 11:15 on this song, even double-tracking Lennon's vocals. The a-side, "Doctor Feel-Good," didn't manage to make any waves on the charts, but The Beatles took notice of the single and perfected the b-side for their stage act. Moonlight was great because there would be this moment of tension in the audience. The next verse consists of the Hammond organ solo in the first eight measures and, after the usual break, a full repeat of the final eight measures of the previous verse. They also recorded on October 18, again in four takes, the last two of which showcased McCartney on Hammond organ. "Dr. Feelgood" was a pseudonym used by the American blues musician William "Willie" Lee Perryman who was known more famously by another nickname, "Piano Red." Reveals plenty of hitherto unknown incidents and encounters. Haven't yet got the album, so I have no idea who wrote the song- I'd guess it was one of the band members, but I couldn't be certain. Arjun Kapoor models for girlfriend Malaika Arora in the moonlight, see pic. Another difference was some Hammond organ sounds as the song began to fade at the end. When the time came for mono mixing the song on October 27th in the control room of Studio Two, they made two mixes; one for the vocal introduction of Take Four, and one for the rest of the song of Take Eight. Stephens," but this was correctly credited on The Beatles album. Willie used his new persona for the name of the group, which was entitled "Dr. Feelgood and the Interns." His paths next crossed with "Piano Red" who asked him to join the newly christened "Dr. Feelgood and The Interns" for their new recording contract on the Okey label. Even though I loathed the sound, I was most impressed to see Paul playing it - up until that point, I'd had no idea that he could even play keyboards. “Moonlight” is ostensibly the story of a young gay boy growing up in a poor, drug-ridden neighborhood of Miami. It was released as the b-side of ‘Dr Feelgood’, a minor R&B hit in 1962. This time the break appears in the eighth measure and contains the familiar African drum and ascending bass line. His big break finally came in 1950 when he recorded "Rockin' With Red" and "Red's Boogie" for RCA Records, both becoming top 5 hits on the Billboard R&B charts. In fact, it was Lennon who insisted on covering this obscure song as a platform for his lead vocal, which he obviously enjoyed singing. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO MAKE A DONATION TO KEEP THIS WEBSITE UP AND RUNNING, PLEASE CLICK BELOW. The first verse then begins, which is a whopping 24 measures long. How much of "Mr. Moonlight" was done 'tongue-in-cheek' is hard to tell, but an examination of the ingredients that make up the performance is very telling. After putting the finishing touches on "Eight Days A Week" and blistering through "Kansas City / Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey!," they started over on "Mr. Directed by Barry Jenkins. The sixteenth measure consists of a "Beatles break" with only Paul's ascending bass line and George's African drum segueing into the remaining eight measures of the verse. In addition, the same song was also covered by the Merseybeats in 1963. Finally, the label Collectables released a series of singles in 1982 featuring these Hamburg tapes, "Mr. Moonlight" being paired with "Where Have You Been All My Life?" He also cited other research that’s shown hospital reporting systems and peer-review capture only a fraction of patient harm or negligent care. Moonlight." A look at three defining chapters in the life of Chiron, a young black man growing up in Miami. "Beatles '65," which contains the song, was released on December 15th, 1964, and rose to #1 on the Billboard charts for nine straight weeks. In today’s episode, Kathy Sheridan is joined in studio by award winning journalist Catherine Fegan, who has just released the book, ‘The Murder of Mr Moonlight’. David J is a great writer of prose and is refreshingly honest in his recounting of the history of a very important (and overlooked) band. Utilizing the first half of a verse for a solo section was not something new in The Beatles cannon, as they performed this trick many times before (such as in "From Me To You" and "A Hard Day's Night"). On February 26th, 1987, the original British "Beatles For Sale" album, featuring "Mr. Moonlight," was released for the first time in the US on compact disc, the vinyl edition coming out on July 21st, 1987. Roy's clever song about being grateful to the moon for hooking up two lovers made it onto the b-side of their first single. The first four vocal phrases of the song alternate between three-part harmony and John's solo vocal lines. Paul's excellent knack for harmonies comes into play here also, as well as his suitably subdued bass lines. Job well done, George! Willie apparently was the inspiration behind an unreleased song that was written and recorded by the Apple band Badfinger. [1], In regard to the backlash the cover received, author and Beatles enthusiast Dave Rybaczewski stated:[2], "Mr. Moonlight" has been described quite disparagingly by authors and fans alike, suggesting it as "the weakest track The Beatles ever recorded" and as the song "everyone loves to hate." This time the mix lasted a few seconds longer to include four repeats of the song's title at the end, which displays an additional higher harmony. ←Hello world! A small record label named Hall Of Music was next to release a double-album of the same Hamburg tapes titled "Live 1962, Hamburg Germany," which came out in 1981. It tells the story of DJ Bobby Ryan (Mr. Moonlight) who went missing in 2011 and the strange circumstances surrounding the discovery of his body 22 months later. "The Capitol Albums, Vol. As predicted, other local bands copied The Beatles' use of this obscure song, it even being recorded by The Merseybeats in 1963 and The Hollies in 1964. The original mono mix was also remastered and released in the box set "The Beatles In Mono" on September 9th, 2009. Catherine is the Chief Correspondent for the Irish Daily Mail and reported on the trial every single day. The first time the original British "Beatles For Sale" album was made available in the US was the "Original Master Recording" vinyl edition released through Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab in February of 1987. These verses are all sixteen measures long, with the first of these beginning with two vocal phrases in three part harmony. Early 1963 saw them continue their use of the song for their local performances at the Cavern Club and elsewhere. His first recordings were made under the name "Piano Red" around 1936 for Vocalion Records, although they were never released. This performance is also included on "Anthology 1.". Thoroughly recommended. The Beatles became acquainted with "Mr. Moonlight" in June of 1962 while scrounging through the record department of Nems Whitechapel after their return to Liverpool from their third residency in Hamburg, Germany. Instead, The Beatles were insistent on including "Mr. Moonlight," which they re-attempted at a later date. Their single "Dr. Feel-Good" managed a good showing on the Billboard pop charts, reaching number 66, while the b-side was a song written and sung by guitarist Roy Lee Johnson entitled "Mr. Moonlight," which was recorded on May 31st, 1961. Another favorite of Lennon's was the b-side "Mr. Moonlight," which was recorded by "Dr. Feelgood and The Interns" in 1961. The labels on some of the records mistakenly credited the song as written by "R. Stevens - R.C. This excellent recording, unfortunately, was chosen to be omitted from the "Beatles For Sale" album and didn't get officially released until "Anthology 1." ‘Mr. There was no chord to precede it, he had to get it right from nothing." The Beatles recorded this song across two different days in 1964. In his review, A.O. [4], Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mr._Moonlight_(song)&oldid=994622439, Song recordings produced by George Martin, Articles needing additional references from April 2019, All articles needing additional references, Articles with unsourced statements from July 2019, Articles lacking reliable references from June 2017, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz work identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 16 December 2020, at 17:50. When I saw this score my immediate reaction was that this film is no "99." Kelly wrote: On a trip to St. Croix in 1969, I was the first victim of a vicious St. Croix gang who eventually murdered 8 American tourists. In May 2019, after a fifteen week trial, Pat Quirke was found guilty of the murder. by Bauhaus? written by Josh Coblentz April 21, 2014. In the company of rockers like "Kansas City" and "Rock And Roll Music" which they also decided to cover for this album, "Mr. Moonlight" does seem a little too campy for their tastes. A Spanish cover was recorded by the Mexican vocal trio Los Apson Boys titled "Triste Luna". The original version of this was released by a blues group called Dr. Feelgood and The Interns in 1962. On November 4th, 1964, George Martin, Norman Smith and 2nd engineer Mike Stone created the stereo mix of the song in the control room of Studio Two. When Ryan's body was found 22 months later on the farm of Mary Lowry, the wealthy young widow he had been seeing, it was clear that he had met a violent end. Their single "Dr. Feel-Good" managed a good showing on the Billboard pop charts, reaching number 66, while the b-side was a song written and sung by guitarist Roy Lee Johnson entitled "Mr. Moonlight," which was recorded on May 31st, 1961. This mono mix was prepared by producer George Martin and engineers Norman Smith and Ken Scott. [1] The record became something of a cult favorite among several young British R&B enthusiasts, some of whom would soon go on to become members of well-known bands. Roy Lee Johnson was no doubt very proud to have his composition "Mr. Moonlight" rise from an obscure b-side to appearing on a million selling Beatles album. 1" was a box set released on November 15th, 2004, which included the first four Capitol albums in both stereo and mono exactly (with a little tweaking) as they were heard in 1964. Born December 31st, 1938 in Heard Count, Georgia, Roy Lee Johnson began his career as a member of the group "The Brassettes Of Hoganville," who recorded one single with Roy on Ebb Records in 1955 entitled "House In The Alley." The primary reason undoubtedly was George Harrison's rather experimental shaky guitar solo which, even during the live performance, impelled McCartney to give out a couple of cat-calls that would mark the track as unusable. November 21st, 1995 saw the highly anticipated release of "Anthology 1," which contained Takes One and Four edited together from the first recording date The Beatles attempted for the song on August 14th, 1964. At that time, I suffered multiple facial fractures and wounds and was left for dead. He continued to release records on various labels, such as Columbia, Checker, Okey and Groove Records, throughout the 50's and 60's. Dollar performing Who were you with in the moonlight? "There were millions of groups around at the time," McCartney continues, "groups like us, more into the blues and slightly obscure material. What most people fail to realize is, not only were The Beatles proud of the obscure tracks they unearthed, the sense of humor is very much on display in this song. His ex-boyfriend’s white moonlight coincidentally just returned to China, so everyone around Xie Ning looked at him with sympathy. This album then appeared as an individual compact disc on January 21st, 2014, both the mono and stereo versions of the album contained on a single CD. "During the previous tour," roadie Nicky Bell recalls, "Pete (Ham, of Badfinger) had met some old guy at a bar called 'Red's Grate On the 88.' in 1979 Many times the song was their opening number, which would command great attention from the crowd. Born on October 19th, 1911 in Hampton, Georgia, Willie was an albino African American, who took up the piano and, after his family moved to Atlanta, became renowned for his playing engagements in Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee and North Carolina in the 1930's. Some writers suggest bongos, some a packing case (such as a guitar case) and some say he played the toms of his drum kit, such as he did when performing it live. It's a lot closer to that "63," a score attributed to a review put out by Slant Magazine. The original "Beatles '65" album, including "Mr. Moonlight," is heard here in all its original glory. Mr Moonlight appeal: Pat Quirke's bad behaviour towards ex-lover relevant, court hears . Instead, he took up the upholstery trade as his day job while playing music on the weekends, which he did for the next fourteen years. George Méliès’ most popular film, and likely for most the earliest film that has images still haunting our collective consciousness—thanks in part to a Smashing Pumpkins music video—is Le Voyage dans la lune (1902). It tells the story of DJ Bobby Ryan (Mr. Moonlight) who went missing in 2011 and the strange circumstances surrounding the discovery of his body 22 months later. The second and final break of the verses occurs in the fourteenth measure, once again highlighting the title of the song. Lennon explained "(We) used to do an old Olympics number called 'Well' at the Cavern, a twelve-bar thing," which was the b-side to their top 10 smash "Western Movies." Although the EP only rose to #68 on the Billboard singles chart, Capitol viewed the experiment as a success, but not one they were willing to repeat. A must-read structurally is repeated three times until the song in their act. Pete was blown away with this guy worked until 11:15 on this evening, only two of which McCartney... 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