Thoughts on a Beatles’ Classic on the 60th Anniversary of Their Ed Sullivan Appearance
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Thoughts on a Beatles’ Classic on the 60th Anniversary of Their Ed Sullivan Appearance
“Timeless.” I’ve been searching for words to describe what I think may be the song that defines The Beatles at the moment that their music takes over America. “Timeless” is as good as any, but maybe not the right word. “She Loves Your” certainly has a timeless quality, but it is more than timeless. It is definitional. It is a song that encapsulates everything that drove the band to success and made the Fab Four more than just mop-top teen idols.
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Hank Kalet is a poet and freelance journalist. He is the economic needs reporter for NJ Spotlight, teaches journalism at Rutgers University and writing at Middlesex County College and Brookdale Community College. He writes a semi-monthly column for the Progressive Populist. He is a lifelong fan of the New York Mets and New York Knicks, drinks too much coffee and attends as many Bruce Springsteen concerts as his meager finances will allow. He lives in South Brunswick with his wife Annie.
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