The Top Ten Beatles Songs of All Time: Get a Sneak Peek at Our New Collectors Issue of The Greatest Band's 100 Greatest Songs
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#1: "A Day in the Life"
The ultimate Lennon-McCartney collaboration, "A
Day in the Life" wasn't recognized as the band's masterwork until
the Eighties, after Lennon's death. It pairs lyrics inspired by the
newspapers and Lennon's own life with McCartney's idea to have
classical musicians perform what producer George Martin called an
"orchestral orgasm."
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