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Did Nicky Hopkins play on Revolution?
The Beatles, “Revolution” (1968) But when recording John Lennon’s aggressive “Revolution” re-do (the slower version on the White Album came first), the band tapped Nicky Hopkins to play electric piano.
How does Revolution by the Beatles relate to the Vietnam War?
The Beatles opposed the war in Vietnam and were avid participants in the anti-war movement; by trend setting, not being afraid to speak their mind, and writing songs including: “Give Peace A Chance,” “Revolution,” “All You Need Is Love,” and many more.
Why did the Beatles write the song Revolution?
Lennon decided to write a song about the recent wave of social upheaval while the Beatles were in Rishikesh, India, studying Transcendental Meditation. He recalled, “I thought it was about time we spoke about it, the same as I thought it was about time we stopped not answering about the Vietnamese war [in 1966].
Was Nicky Hopkins married?
Hopkins is survived by his wife, Moira, of Nashville, and his mother, Freda, and two sisters, Dee and Julia, all of whom live in England, and a brother, Paul, who lives in Austria.
Did Nicky Hopkins play piano imagine?
# 9 – Jealous Guy Nicky Hopkins’ piano performance resonated throughout the entire song. Released on the Imagine album in 1971.
Which album is revolution on the Beatles?
The Beatles
Revolution 1/Album
When was the Beatles Revolution released?
1968
Revolution 1/Released
Who wrote revolution John or Paul?
John Lennon
Paul McCartney
Revolution 1/Lyricists
Who was the sixth Rolling Stone?
Ian Stewart
Ian Stewart (musician)
| Ian Stewart | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Musician, tour manager |
| Instruments | Keyboards, piano |
| Years active | 1961–1985 |
| Associated acts | The Rolling Stones, Rocket 88, Led Zeppelin, George Thorogood |