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More "White Album" trivia:
The bass on "I Will" is just Paul sing "dummm, dummm, dummm, dum dum..."
Martha in "Martha, My Dear" is Paul's sheepdog
Sadie in "Sexy Sadie" is the Maharishi
Prudence in "Dear Prudence" is Mia Farrow's sister
"Don't Pass Me By" is the only Beatles song for which Ringo received full writing credits
The 'Number nine, number nine... ' in "Revolution #9" is said to have come from a BBC recording. When reversed, many believe that it says "Turn Me On Dead Man"
There are many "clues" to the "Paul is Dead" rumor on the White Album. Another one is the spoken bit after "I'm So Tired," which, when played backwards conspiracy theorists claim says "Paul's a dead man. Miss him. Miss him. Miss him."
"Blackbird" is a song about equal rights.
Eric Clapton plays the guitar solo on "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"
(Later, Clapton will write "Layla" about his love for George Harrison's wife Patti, who he would eventually hook up with)
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