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  1. Mar 16, 2008 · John Lennon’s handwritten lyrics for Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds. ‘Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds’ is structured in two distinct parts: the dreamlike verses in 6/8, with their gently psychedelic imagery; and the switch to 4/4 for the chorus. The song was mostly written by Lennon, with a little help from Paul McCartney.

  2. Contents. Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds. " Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds " is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. It was written primarily by John Lennon with assistance from Paul McCartney, and credited to the Lennon–McCartney songwriting partnership. [2] Lennon's son ...

  3. Songfacts®: The "Lucy" who inspired this song was Lucy O'Donnell (later Lucy Vodden), who was a classmate of John's son Julian Lennon when he was enrolled at the private Heath House School, in Weybridge, Surrey. It was in a 1975 interview that Lennon said, "Julian came in one day with a picture about a school friend of his named Lucy.

  4. May 20, 2017 · Lennon, who claimed he was pleased with the composition if not the recording, returned to "Lucy" with a reference in “I Am the Walrus,” while John Fred and His Playboy Band had a big hit with ...

  5. Read how a drawing by John Lennon's three-year-old son Julian inspired "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds." The Beatles ‘ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band , which Rolling Stone named as the ...

  6. Read more. "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" is a song written primarily by John Lennon and credited to Lennon-McCartney, for the Beatles' 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. This album became the biggest selling album of the 1960s and remains today the biggest selling studio album in countries including the United Kingdom and India ...

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  8. Jul 9, 2013 · 5) In 1974, this cover of “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” was a #1 hit for Elton John. 6) Actor William Shatner also covered the song in dramatic, spoken-word style. 7) A group called John Fred and his Playboy Band had a #1 hit in 1968 with “Judy In Disguise (with Glasses),” a song that was a parody of “Lucy.”.