Glass Onion | |
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The Beatles | |
Genre | Psychedelic Rock |
Written by | Lennon/McCartney |
Released | 22 November 1968 |
Album | The Beatles (The White Album) |
Recorded | September 11, 12, 13 & 16, October 10, 1968 |
Length | 2:10 |
Label | Apple |
Producer | George Martin |
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Glass Onion is a song by The Beatles, credited Lennon/McCartney about other Beatles songs. Songs that are referenced in this song are Strawberry Fields Forever, I am the Walrus, Lady Madonna, Fixing a Hole, and The Fool on the Hill.
Trivia[]
- John tells us, "I told you 'bout the fool on the hill", however it is actually Paul who sang the song "The Fool on the Hill". Lennon also remarks how the Walrus in I am the Walrus was Paul, even though Lennon was the Walrus in the song.
Credits[]
- John Lennon - Double-Tracked Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar (1962 Gibson J-160E), Screaming
- Paul McCartney - Bass (1966 Fender Jazz Bass), Piano (Hamburg Steinway Baby Grand), Recorder
- George Harrison -Lead Guitar (1961 Fender Stratocaster)
- Ringo Starr - Drums (1964 Ludwig Super Classic Black Oyster Pearl), Tambourine
- George Martin - String Arrangement
- Henry Datyner, Eric Bowie, Norman Lederman, Ronald Thomas – Violins
- Keith Cummings, John Underwood – Violas
- Eldon Fox, Reginald Kilby – Cellos
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