這學期心血來潮拿披頭四 沒想到期末考是這麼威的題目... 不知道有沒有大大會寫 用中文給個提示也OK... 謝謝 1.After Brian Epstein became the Beatles' manager, who gave the band their first recording audition? Why was this audition unsuccessful? 2.In what ways does Lennon's song "Help!" NOT FIT with the movie's theme? 3.George Harrison's use of the 12 string electric guitar on the album "A Hard Day's Night" had a number of effects. What were they 4.What were the circumstances surrounding the creation of the Beatles' last album Abbey Road? How is this album different from previous Beatles releases? Why did George Martin agree to come back and produce it? 5.The Beatles' first album, "Please, Please Me", shows influences from Motown and Girl Groups. Briefly describe Motown. Name at least one specific Motown effect present in the album. Regarding the original songs, briefly describe the new vocal-instrumental texture the Beatles were exploring. 6.Instrumental virtuosity, of the kind exemplified by bands like Cream and soloists such as Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix, became a strong presence in much of late 60s rock. What was the Beatles' attitude towards this trend? What can you deduce from this attitude? In connection with this, mention also Lennon's "Yer Blues." 7.Once the Beatles broke through in the USA, how did Capitol Records exploit their album releases? What specific things did the Beatles object to the record company's approach? Ironically, how did Capitol's policy benefit the band? 8.In the Chapter Notes found in the 1966-67: Towards Sergeant Pepper module, it is implied that 1966 was a strong, impactful year for the Beatles. There was the social impact of the Beatles' concert tours and Lennon's famous statement about Christianity. There was the artistic impact of the song "Tomorrow Never Knows" and the Revolver album. Choose two aspects of 1966, one social and the other artistic, and please elaborate on each. 9.The White Album recording sessions witnessed the beginning of the Beatles' fragmentation. Why were the Beatles beginning to split during these sessions? Give at least 3 examples. 10.How did Paul McCartney come to be part of the Quarrymen? What did he contribute to the band? How was he perceived by John? --

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