“Taxman” turns 60 this year. The opening track of the Beatles’ 1966 album Revolver, George Harrison wrote the song not just out of self-interested anger at the supertax passed by Harold Wilson’s ...

George Harrison asked John Lennon for help on The Beatles‘ “Taxman.” John initially didn’t want to contribute to “Taxman” for a very specific reason. Subsequently, John decided to add some one-liners ...

It's that time of year again: When we sort through all of our receipts and forms and pay more than our fair share to Uncle Sam. As we tried to figure out just how much we owe, one song in particular ...

The Fab Four’s famous Shea Stadium concert in 1965 was one of their most monumental events. It demonstrated the band’s popularity and power, but the downside was that it was overwhelming and ...

Before 1966, The Beatles were the biggest band in the world, but they were the biggest pop-rock band in the world. Until that year, The Beatles had yet to establish themselves as a tried and true rock ...

09:05, Fri, Mar 31, 2023 Updated: 11:25, Sat, Apr 1, 2023 When George Harrison wrote hit song Taxman in 1966, he had a lot to complain about. The first £100,000 of the band’s earnings were taxed at 87 ...