The Beatles’ 1965 “double A-side” release of “We Can Work It Out” and “Day Tripper” might be a catchy testament to the band’s early years of jangly rock and roll, but it also served as a vinyl memento ...

Paul McCartney said The Beatles‘ “Day Tripper” included a provocative lyric. Paul felt older listeners would not understand it. Despite this, he felt “kids” got it. Paul McCartney explained the ...

John Lennon revealed the meaning of The Beatles’ “Day Tripper.” John said “Day Tripper” inspired another Beatles song which became an even bigger hit. Paul McCartney said the latter tune wouldn’t ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Some content could not load. Check your internet connection or browser settings. The 1960s was a time of great ...