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The song features a music hall-inspired piano line that recurs throughout the piece, as well as a brass section. The song modulates through several keys.... The song key is E♭ major, showing up embellished chords with jazzy sprinkled dissonances. The verse is a syncopated replica ...  Show more

Bombay.................... Having used London-based Indian musicians from the Asian Music Circle on "Love You To" and "Within You Without You",Harrison recorded "The Inner Light" in India with some of the country's foremost contemporary classical players.In early January 1968, he ...  Show more

"Julia" was written by John Lennon (credited to Lennon–McCartney) and features Lennon on vocals and acoustic guitar. It was written during the Beatles' 1968 visit to Rishikesh in northern India, where they were studying under the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. It was here where Lennon le ...  Show more

"Why Don't We Do It in the Road?" is a song by the Beatles released on their 1968 album The Beatles, commonly referred to as "the White Album". It was written and sung by Paul McCartney,but credited to Lennon–McCartney. "Why Don't We Do It in the Road?" is short and simple; 1:42 ...  Show more

This song mocks the actions of a young American named Richard A. Cooke III, known as Rik, who was visiting his mother, Nancy Cooke de Herrera, at the ashram of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in Rishikesh at the same time that the Beatles were staying with the Maharishi. According to his m ...  Show more