From cabaret to Western country to blues to pre-19th-century composers, the Beatles’ eclectic musical tastes certainly helped color their unique style. Such was the case for “Blackbird,” the third ...
In the new feature, the team at McCartney’s official website noted that Paul had revealed that “Blackbird” was inspired by the Johann Sebastian Bach piece “Bourrée in E Minor.” They then asked him if ...
From The Beatles to Eminem and Lady Gaga, here are all the times Bach’s music unexpectedly appeared in chart-topping pop, rock and rap. Here’s proof that the great Baroque composer Johann Sebastian ...