I can't hate on the Beatles. I don't have a single Beatles song in my iTunes (but do have some LPs in the rack). But as a musician and songwriter, I can't help but heap upon them the profoundest respect for what they've contributed to rock music.
We most certainly wouldn't have the Cure if we didn't have the Beatles.
i'm a big beatles fan but admit macca isn't half as good a songwriter as he was in the 60's. he doesnt even be able to come out with the killer basslines anymore either
Are you joking? Let's not forget the fact he's 73...So yeah I'm pretty sure he's not got the energy/drive/ambition he used to have some 50 years ago...
I should further add I don't like Paul at all, and the cover of the Beatle's with his son on keys is pretty average, but CMoon is probably the best of the non Cure songs to have been released in recent times.
I know no one has posted on this topic since April, but I am new here, so I just needed to post something I find interesting...
my favorite boss ever loves the Beatles.. his favorite song is C Moon. The Cure is obviously my favorite band.. so how curious is it that my favorite musician recorded my favorite boss's favorite song? Meant to be...