The Beatles' 1967 classic "Penny Lane," which remains one of the most beloved songs of its era, was sitting at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 this week 59 years ago—but in a surprising twist, it never ...
"Penny Lane" was a smash hit stateside for The Beatles in 1967, though 12 previous No. 1 hits might have dampened the song's impact.
Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...