"Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1968 double album The Beatles (also known as "the White Album"). It was...
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album. In 1976, it was issued as the B-side of the Beatles single "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da". "Julia" was written by John Lennon (credited to Lennon–McCartney)...
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Billboard Hot 100 Chart and No. 3 on the UK chart in January 1970, and "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da", which topped the UK chart in January 1969, the group becoming the...
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Hertsgaard, referring to Lennon's distaste for "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da", writes: "But at least 'Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da' had a real melody. 'Wild Honey Pie,' which...
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Recording engineer Richard Lush on the final take of "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" was written by McCartney as a pastiche of ska music. The...
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Harrison's music as a solo artist. Through the lyrics' reference to "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da", the song is also an example of the Beatles' use of self-quotation...
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the beginning of the year, while "Albatross" by Fleetwood Mac and "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" by Marmalade were both released in 1968 but did not reach their peak...
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April 2019, posted a cover version of the Beatles’ 1968 hit song Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da on YouTube, appearing in the video as seven different musicians and...
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Sessions – "Leave My Kitten Alone", backed with an alternative version of "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" – was also left unissued. The idea was resurrected in 1995 as the...
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not reach their peak until 1970. "Albatross" by Fleetwood Mac and "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" by Marmalade were the singles from 1968 to reach their peak in 1969...
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Tonight" "Mrs Vandebilt" "Eleanor Rigby" "Something" "Band on the Run" "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" "Back in the U.S.S.R." "I've Got a Feeling" "A Day in the Life/Give...
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Sweden. The song drew attention for its close similarity to the song "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da", as multiple music writers pointed out that the melody and rhythm...
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Rigby" "Something" "Letting Go" "Sing the Changes" "Band on the Run" "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" "Back in the U.S.S.R." "I've Got a Feeling" "Paperback Writer" "A...
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single in the UK was a cover version of the Paul McCartney song "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da". He joined Marmalade at the same time he was in the Attack and working...
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Day in the Life"/"Give Peace a Chance" (since the Newark shows) "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" "Band on the Run" "Back in the U.S.S.R." "Let It Be" "Live and Let...
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changed their name to Marmalade and had a number of hit songs such as "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da", "Baby Make It Soon", "Reflections of My Life", and "Rainbow". They...
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performance worthy of note was her rendition of the Beatles song "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" on 22 November 2008 at The White Concert, held in Horsens, Denmark...
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Album") in particular featured a wide range of styles, including ska ("Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da"), blues ("Yer Blues"), hard rock ("Helter Skelter" and the single...
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"Eleanor Rigby" "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!" "Something" "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" "Band on the Run" "Back in the U.S.S.R." "Let It Be" "Live and Let...
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"Happiness Is a Warm Gun". The song was issued as the B-side of "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da", a McCartney-written song that had also tested the Beatles' patience...
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"End It on This" and "Hey You", and a cover of the Beatles' song "Ob-La-Di-Ob-La-Da" (1968). On March 24, 1997, "Just a Girl" was re-released in Europe...
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Rigby" "Sing the Changes" "Band on the Run" "Back in the U.S.S.R." "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" "Something" "I've Got a Feeling" "Paperback Writer" "A Day in the...
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Rigby" "Fuh You" "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!" "Something" "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" "Band on the Run" "Back in the U.S.S.R." "Let It Be" "Live and Let...
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Brothers in 1968 "I Am the Walrus", written by John Lennon in 1967 "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da", written by Paul McCartney in 1968 "Dig a Pony", written by John...
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written by Lennon/McCartney. "I Wanna Hold Your Hand" "Love Me Do" "Ob La Di Ob La Da" "We Can Work It Out" "I Saw Her Standing There" "I Feel Fine" "Can't...
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December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2013 – via YouTube. "The Beatles - Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da ( cover by J.Fla )". Retrieved 14 July 2024. "The Beatles - Hey Jude...
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Bobagem" has references to Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" is delivered in a tempo three times faster than in the original version...
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(added from 8 June) "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!" "Something" "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" "You Never Give Me Your Money" "She Came In Through the Bathroom...
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replacement was due to high licensing costs for the Beatles' song "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da." The new song aptly titled "Life Goes On" was written by composer...
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"ska-styled solo hit" was a musical predecessor to the Beatles' song "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" (1968). Andrews' brass-heavy hit was also a partial inspiration for...
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