Allie Sherlock In My Life Lennon Mc Cartney
Allie Sherlock and the Elmore String Quartet at the The National Lottery s Big Jubilee Street Party with Jason Manford and Fleur East from the AO Arena in Manchester. Broadcast on Saturday 4th June 2022 John Lennon wrote In My Life in 1965 in the form of a long poem reminiscing on his childhood years. The original version of the lyrics was based on a bus route he used to take in Liverpool, naming various sites along the way, including Penny Lane and Strawberry Fields. Lennon later thought the original lyrics were ridiculous, calling it a What I Did on My Holidays Bus Trip song. He reworked the words and replaced the specific memories with a generalised meditation on his past. According to Lennon s friend and biographer Peter Shotton, the lines Some are dead and some are living, In my life I ve loved them all referred to himself and the Beatles original bass player, Stuart Sutcliffe, who had died in 1962. Lennon claimed to have written the mus br, br,
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