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Beatles song. When asked about his contribution Starr jokingly responded, " about five words to 'What Goes On' and I haven't done a thing since." MacDonald and musicologist
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home demo of the song in 1965: "When Paul wanted to show Ringo how 'What Goes On' sounded he made up a multi-track tape. Onto this went Paul singing, Paul playing lead guitar, Paul playing bass and Paul playing drums. Then Ringo listened to the finished tape and added his own ideas before the
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The Beatles as Musicians: The Quarry Men Through Rubber Soul
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This Bird Has Flown: 40th Anniversary Tribute to Rubber Soul
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1349:. New York: St. Martin's Press.
1043:Mitchum, Rob (24 October 2005).
490:on 9 November 1965. Harrison's
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1233:. US: Oxford University Press.
1154:(April 1966). "Neil's Column".
1078:. Rolling Stone. Archived from
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1136:. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
1010:""What Goes On" – The Beatles"
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2812:While My Guitar Gently Weeps
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2106:The Ballad of John and Yoko
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2187:The Beatles' Movie Medley
2018:Strawberry Fields Forever
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1227:Everett, Walter (2001).
1157:The Beatles Monthly Book
2977:Capitol Records singles
2033:Baby, You're a Rich Man
1656:The Beatles discography
1564:I'm Looking Through You
1272:Lewisohn, Mark (2013).
1203:Oxford University Press
1201:. Oxford and New York:
875:, p. 6, quoted in
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1371:. New York: Continuum.
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1277:, Volume One: Tune In
1257:. New York: Harmony.
1008:Unterberger, Richie.
499:Release and reception
279:and the only song on
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2830:Back in the U.S.S.R.
2392:Back in the U.S.S.R.
2363:Things We Said Today
2352:If You Love Me, Baby
2029:All You Need Is Love
1760:Magical Mystery Tour
415:recording session."
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2731:Roll Over Beethoven
1667:Yesterday and Today
1585:If I Needed Someone
1279:. Crown Archetype.
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119:Country and western
2878:Here Comes the Sun
2819:Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
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2735:Devil in Her Heart
2667:Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
2546:A Hard Day's Night
2359:A Hard Day's Night
1967:We Can Work It Out
1718:A Hard Day's Night
1697:The Beatles albums
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1518:Think for Yourself
1103:"AllMusic Review:
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207:We Can Work It Out
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1420:The Beatles Bible
1387:978-0-521-68976-2
1308:978-1-84413-828-9
1286:978-1-4000-8305-3
1264:978-0-517-57066-1
1212:978-0-19-512941-0
1184:978-0-521-68976-2
1082:on 2 October 2007
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2779:Nowhere Man
2757:I'm a Loser
2612:Nowhere Man
1963:Day Tripper
1919:I Feel Fine
1842:Discography
1832:The Beatles
1767:The Beatles
1739:Rubber Soul
1674:Nowhere Man
1614:Day Tripper
1511:Nowhere Man
1467:Rubber Soul
1167:Rubber Soul
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324:Rubber Soul
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61:Nowhere Man
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2462:The Saints
2304:Love Me Do
2297:The Saints
2264:Love Me Do
2077:Revolution
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1868:Ask Me Why
1781:Abbey Road
1571:In My Life
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765:Sheff 2000
690:References
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412:multitrack
353:Dylanesque
330:'s help".
124:rockabilly
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2858:" (Japan)
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2590:Yesterday
2561:Slow Down
2528:If I Fell
2458:My Bonnie
2381:Yesterday
2293:My Bonnie
2238:Real Love
2139:Let It Be
2117:Something
1945:Yes It Is
1849:UK and US
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695:Citations
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435:engineers
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2706:This Boy
2557:Matchbox
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2095:Get Back
2073:Hey Jude
1956:I'm Down
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1525:The Word
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1408:Notes on
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