John Lennon didn’t try to hide it when he found Paul McCartney’s songs unbearable. He insulted many of The Beatles’ songs, including ones he wrote, and several of McCartney’s tunes were the subject of his ire. Not only did Lennon think the writing was weak on one of McCartney’s songs, but he thought it could potentially damage the career of a band that planned to record it. Here’s the song that Lennon disliked so much.
John Lennon and Paul McCartney | Fox Photos/Getty Images John Lennon openly disliked the Paul McCartney song ‘One and One Is Two’
In 1964, McCartney recorded a demo for the song “One and One Is Two.” He wrote the lyrics and sang the tune. When reflecting on the love song in 1980, Lennon couldn’t help but roll his eyes.
“That’s another of Paul’s bad attempts at writing a song,...
John Lennon and Paul McCartney | Fox Photos/Getty Images John Lennon openly disliked the Paul McCartney song ‘One and One Is Two’
In 1964, McCartney recorded a demo for the song “One and One Is Two.” He wrote the lyrics and sang the tune. When reflecting on the love song in 1980, Lennon couldn’t help but roll his eyes.
“That’s another of Paul’s bad attempts at writing a song,...
- 5/4/2023
- by Emma McKee
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Mike Shannon, a radio broadcaster for 50 years and two-time World Series champion for the St. Louis Cardinals, died Saturday at age 83 from complications stemming from long-haul Covid-19, his family said.
After a playing career with the Cardinals that was cut short by kidney disease, Shannon spent 50 years as a member of the team’s radio broadcasts. He was known for his “Get Up, Baby!” calls when the Cardinals hit a home run.
A St. Louis native, Shannon entered the National League with the Cardinals in 1962. He played third base and the outfield for nine seasons and helped the team win World Series titles in 1964 and 1967.
Shannon debuted on the Cardinals Radio Network in 1972 alongside Hall of Fame broadcaster Jack Buck. Together, they called nearly three decades worth of games on Kmox-am. Shannon became the lead voice upon Buck’s 2002 death, then retired after the 2021 season.
He was officially inducted into the St.
After a playing career with the Cardinals that was cut short by kidney disease, Shannon spent 50 years as a member of the team’s radio broadcasts. He was known for his “Get Up, Baby!” calls when the Cardinals hit a home run.
A St. Louis native, Shannon entered the National League with the Cardinals in 1962. He played third base and the outfield for nine seasons and helped the team win World Series titles in 1964 and 1967.
Shannon debuted on the Cardinals Radio Network in 1972 alongside Hall of Fame broadcaster Jack Buck. Together, they called nearly three decades worth of games on Kmox-am. Shannon became the lead voice upon Buck’s 2002 death, then retired after the 2021 season.
He was officially inducted into the St.
- 4/30/2023
- by Bruce Haring
- Deadline Film + TV
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