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Which two beatles wrote the most of the love songs?

John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote most of the Beatles' songs and, as Paul pointed out, most of the Beatles' songs were love songs.


Who has a famous last name of Lennon?

The most famous person with the surname of Lennon is Jon Lennon who was in 'The Beatles'. He was one of them throughout the 1960s and co-wrote most of their songs with Paul McCartney.


Why are the Beatles' songs only credited to McCartney and Lennon?

The songs were credited to whoever wrote them. Lennon and McCartney wrote the bulk of the group's songs, but George Harrison and Ringo Starr were also songwriters. The Beatles recorded cover versions of other people's music until 1965, then again in 1969 during rehearsals for the Get Back project, released as Let It Be.


Did the Beatles record any songs they did not write?

The Beatles wrote most of there songs but at the beginnging of they're careers they did a lot of covers. no they did not, but they wrote most of them.


Who wrote The Beatles' songs?

John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote the bulk of the Beatles' music, either together or separately, and often with one advising or encouraging the other by way of constructive criticism or suggestions.George Harrison also wrote a good many great songs, but felt he was not getting his share of songs recorded (about one per album) which was a contributing factor in later years to his growing disenchantment with the Beatles. George wrote many songs that were never recorded by the Beatles which he later used for his solo albums.Ringo Starr contributed two of his own songs during the life of the Beatles. He is given partial credit on several other songs, such as "What Goes On". Many of his songwriting efforts turned up on his solo recordings.One song was credited to the whole group: "Flying" from Magical Mystery Tour in 1967. "Maggie Mae" from Let It Be was credited to the foursome as an arrangement; the song predated the band.From well over 200 releases, the Beatles recorded fewer than 25 songs that were not Beatles compositions, and those were mostly on the early albums, which still had a greater than 50% Beatles songwriting content.Carl Perkins has the honor of writing more Beatle songs than any other outside artist. He wrote "Honey Don't", "Matchbox", "Everybody Wants to Be My Baby".Little Richard co-wrote "Long Tall Sally".Larry Williams wrote "Slow Down".Smokey Robinson wrote "You Really Got a Hold on Me".Buddy Holly wrote "Words of Love".The answer is that they all wrote songs at some point. However the main writers were always Paul McCartney and John Lennon. They collaborated on many of the songs.Lennon and McCartney were the Beatles' primary songwriters. It's difficult to know which of them actually contributed the most because of the way they shared writing credits. After them would be George Harrison; Ringo Starr wrote the fewest songs of the four. John Lennon and Paul McCartney, though George Harrison and Ringo Starr had some of their own as well.

Related Questions

Which two beatles wrote the most of the love songs?

John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote most of the Beatles' songs and, as Paul pointed out, most of the Beatles' songs were love songs.


Who wrote most of The Beatles songs?

John Lennon and Paul McCartney.


What recording artist wrote the most hit songs throughout history?

my guess would be paul mcCartney of the beatles.


Did Michael Jackson create the beatles songs?

No..They wrote nearly all of their own songs.


Did the beatles write any love songs?

Yes, they wrote a lot of love songs


Who rote the beatles songs?

Most of the Beatles' songs were written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.


Which 2 of the Beatles wrote the most songs?

That would be John Lennon and Paul McCrtney, who "together" wrote about 84% of the songs from 1964 to 1970. This is mostly because early in their career, Lennon and McCartney agreed to take co-credit of songs either of them wrote separately, doubling the output seemingly.


Why were the beatles songs about love?

MANY of The Beatles' songs were not about love. The songs that were about love were most likely written because the writer was in love...


How many songs did Ringo lead sing on?

While in the Beatles, Ringo wrote 2 songs, & sang on 11.


What is the Beatles song title called?

There are too many to write so click on 'related links' below that will take you to a wikipedia page where there is a list of the Beatles songs.


The Beatles-who thought of the songs?

John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote the majority of the songs which were credited as Lennon/McCartney. In reality, they mostly wrote their own songs with one assisting the other as required. George Harrison also wrote a good many great songs, but felt he was not getting his share of songs recorded (about one per album) which was a contributing factor in later years to his growing disenchantment with the Beatles.


Did Johnny Russell write many of the Beatles songs?

No, but Beatles John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote "I Wanna Be Your Man" to answer Mick Jagger and Keith Richard's questions about how they came up with songs. They gave the Stones first crack at recording it as a single, and it became their first hit. (The Beatles' own version became an album track, sung by Ringo Starr.)