The band's fourteenth US #1, "All You Need Is Love" made its début on Our World, the first live global television link, on June 25th, 1967.
What the GP had to say:
Buyonce1814 calls it "inspiring" but goes on to say you "need a bit more than love though to do some of those things..." Lucas32 calls it "A universal classic that has been covered to death but it's kind of lackluster and repetitive." Wow, this tea. Superpower says, "This is one of their songs that I know by heart because I've heard it so many times at parties with everyone singing along. I was a little disappointed by the studio version. It felt like something was missing, hence the average score." IcarusIsFlying calls it "amazing" and says, "I always think of the Love Actually scene."
Explanation of hint
Picasso (pictured) was also one of the artists asked to contribute to the Our World TV special, at which "All You Need Is Love" was débuted!
One of the defining songs of the band's later, more psychedelic work, "I Am The Walrus" continues to polarise listeners even nearly fifty years on. First released on Magical Mystery Tour, the song famously occupied both the #1 and #2 spot in the UK. Lyrically, the song was apparently written whilst on acid and drew influence from playground rhymes and the work of Lewis Carroll, as well as it being reported that the lyrics were written to intentionally confuse anyone attempting to interpret them.
What the GP had to say:
Left a little confused and unsure what to think, IcarusIsFlying says, "I love it even though I have no idea what it's about. I'm guessing hard drugs were involved in the writing process." Drugs? The Beatles? Don't be absurd. Lucas32 feels similarly and says, "The lyrics are really weird but strangely satisfying." On the other hand, Buyonce1814 says, "Started off sounding like a Noor Jehan song (that's a good thing). Do not like the vocals on the verses." lousaysthings calls it "trash, even by their standards". Let it out, henny. potent just "[doesn’t] get this song at all" and Superpower simply says, "LMAO."
Explanation of hint
Alice In Wonderland? "The Walrus And The Carpenter"? Anyone?