World of the Beatles Exam 3
Lead: McCartney The White Album Written by McCartney American Civil Rights Movement
"Blackbird"
Lead vocalist: Lennon Released on Abbey Road Written by Lennon Produced by all above
"Come Together"
Lead: Starr The White Album Written by Starr Critics did not take this album well
"Don't Pass Me By"
Lead: McCartney None of albums Written by McCartney Includes strings
"Hello Goodbye"
Lead: Harrison Abbey Road Written by Harrison Inspired by Apple Corps
"Here Comes the Sun"
Lead: Lennon None of albums Written by Lennon Ravi Shankar was NOT influence
"I Am the Walrus"
Lead vocalist: Lennon The White Album Written by Lennon Worked closely with Yoko
"Im So Tired"
Lead: McCartney Let it Be Album Written by McCartney All above appear
"Let it Be"
Lead vocalist: McCartney The White Album Written by McCartney Double album
"Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da"
Lead: Starr Abbey Road Evokes Yellow Submarine Lennon was not present for album
"Octapus's Garden"
Lead: Lennon The White Album Adresses the counterculture Incorporates raw rock 'n roll
"Revolution 1"
Created by Lennon and Ono The White Album Does NOT use orchestra A "Fluxus" artist
"Revolution 9"
Lead vocalist: Harrison The White Album Written by Harrison Features a guest artist
"While My Guitar Gently Weeps"
"Let it Be" is the name of what?
All the above
After the breakup, members of The Beatles were involved in lengthy legal battles with:
All the above
Who worked as a producer for the Let It Be album?
All the above
Which of the following is NOT a solo album release by John Lennon?
All things must pass
Allen Klein worked as a _______________ for The Beatles.
Business Manager
"Bed Ins" is the term John Lennon and Yoko Ono used for their exclusive Sunday Brunches.
False
The Beatles successfully completed the Get Back/Let It Be project in the way that they first intended to do so.
False
The Beatles' White Album is a concept album.
False
Which Beatle left the band temporarily during their work on the Get Back/Let It Be project?
George Harrison
Which Beatle played in the All-Star Band The Traveling Wilburys?
George Harrison
Who was NOT a producer for the Beatles?
George Harrison
The partnership lawsuit froze 9 ____________ dollars in Beatles royalties for years.
Million
This Beatle was the last to declare to the other band members and their business manager that they were leaving The Beatles, but the first to do so publicly.
Paul McCartney
Which Beatle both founded, and served as the bandleader for Wings?
Paul McCartney
Which of the Beatles filed a lawsuit, pushing to legally dissolve the Beatles partnership agreement?
Paul McCartney
Phil Spector worked as a _______________ for the Beatles.
Producer
Which Beatle supplemented their solo recording career with a number of film and television appearances, including a leading role in Caveman (1981)?
Ringo Starr
Which of the following Retrospective albums were released outside of existing Beatles recording contracts?
The Beatles Live! At the Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany--1962
The Beatles album by The Beatles is better known as "The White Album." This nickname was initially inspired by:
The albums blank white cover
Let It Be...Naked, released in 2003, is a remastered version of the original Let It Be Beatles album (1970) that does not include any of the studio effects that were added during the final mix of the record.
True
Ongoing legal battles post-breakup between the members of The Beatles, Record Labels, publishing companies, and more helped to sustain rumors of a Beatles reunion.
True
The personal and public fallout of the breakup of The Beatles influenced the music The Beatles created as solo artists.
True
What did NOT lead to breakup?
Unfavorable recording contract
Allen Klein...
did ALL THE ABOVE