Here are similar Beatles songs that share themes or emotional elements with “Let It Be”: Hey Jude – Another comforting McCartney piano ballad, written to console John Lennon’s son Julian during his ...

The title track off The Beatles‘ final studio album release Let It Be was a critical and commercial success that remains one of their most memorable hits to date. Recorded in January 1969 and released ...

Paul McCartney is a genius when it comes to songwriting. The British-born former Beatle knows how to captivate, educate and even obfuscate when it comes to his message and lyrics. For evidence of this ...

Frances Ridley Havergal was a British woman who lived from 1836 to 1879. She was a talented writer and poet who loved God very much. Frances wrote many beautiful hymns and religious songs that people ...

(RNS) — Warning: this post is about rock music. I know, I know: that’s all I seem to write about lately. Just stick with me on this. In 1970, the Beatles released their famous song “Let It Be.” The ...

The director's intimate film has been unavailable for decades. Now the footage he shot has been edited into an 8-hour epic by Peter Jackson. Is it time for a reappraisal of the Beatles' supposed ...

Released on May 8, 1970, nearly a year and a half after it was recorded, Let It Be served as the Beatles' swan song. Spector added strings and choirs to sweeten the music's sound, and his often ...