Difference between revisions of "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away"
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{{cquote|I was in Kenwood and I would just be songwriting. The period would be for songwriting and so every day I would attempt to write a song and it’s one of those that you sort of sing a bit sadly to yourself, 'Here I stand, head in hand...' | {{cquote|I was in Kenwood and I would just be songwriting. The period would be for songwriting and so every day I would attempt to write a song and it’s one of those that you sort of sing a bit sadly to yourself, 'Here I stand, head in hand...' | ||
| − | I started thinking about my own emotions — I don’t know when exactly it started like 'I’m a Loser' or 'Hide Your Love Away' or those kind of things — instead of projecting myself into a situation I would just try to express what I felt about myself which I’d done in me books. I think it was [[Bob Dylan and the Beatles|Dylan]] helped me realize that — not by any discussion or anything but just by hearing his work– I had a sort of professional songwriter’s attitude to writing pop songs; he would turn out a certain style of song for a single and we would do a certain style of thing for this and the other thing.|John Lennon, ''Rolling Stone'' Interview, RS74|21 Jan 1971}} | + | I started thinking about my own emotions — I don’t know when exactly it started like [[I'm a Loser|'I’m a Loser']] or 'Hide Your Love Away' or those kind of things — instead of projecting myself into a situation I would just try to express what I felt about myself which I’d done in me books. I think it was [[Bob Dylan and the Beatles|Dylan]] helped me realize that — not by any discussion or anything but just by hearing his work– I had a sort of professional songwriter’s attitude to writing pop songs; he would turn out a certain style of song for a single and we would do a certain style of thing for this and the other thing.|John Lennon, ''Rolling Stone'' Interview, RS74|21 Jan 1971}} |
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| "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away" | ||||
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| Song by The Beatles | ||||
| Album | Help! | |||
| Released | 6 August 1965 (mono and stereo) |
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| Recorded | 18 February 1965, EMI Studios, London |
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| Genre | Folk rock | |||
| Length | 2:11 | |||
| Label | Parlophone | |||
| Writer | Lennon/McCartney | |||
| Producer | George Martin | |||
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| “ | I was in Kenwood and I would just be songwriting. The period would be for songwriting and so every day I would attempt to write a song and it’s one of those that you sort of sing a bit sadly to yourself, 'Here I stand, head in hand...'
I started thinking about my own emotions — I don’t know when exactly it started like 'I’m a Loser' or 'Hide Your Love Away' or those kind of things — instead of projecting myself into a situation I would just try to express what I felt about myself which I’d done in me books. I think it was Dylan helped me realize that — not by any discussion or anything but just by hearing his work– I had a sort of professional songwriter’s attitude to writing pop songs; he would turn out a certain style of song for a single and we would do a certain style of thing for this and the other thing. |
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—John Lennon, Rolling Stone Interview, RS74, 21 Jan 1971 |
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