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Strawberry Fields Forever by The Beatles
Genre: Psychedelic Rock
Year: 1967
Year: 1967
"Strawberry Fields Forever" is a song by the English rock band The Beatles. The song was written by John Lennon during the filming of How I Won the War and inspired by a Salvation Army house in Beaconsfield Road, Woolton, Liverpool near where Lennon lived as a child.
"Strawberry Fields Forever" was originally intended for the album Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967), but was instead released in February 1967 as a double A-side single with Paul McCartneys "Penny Lane". "Strawberry Fields Forever" reached number eight in the US, with numerous critics describing it as one of the groups best recordings. It is one of the defining works of the psychedelic rock genre and has been covered by many other artists. The song was later included on the Read full article at wikipedia.org
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