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A hard day's night
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I have a problem with the meaning of "a hard days night". Can somebody give the explanation about that expression. It's also the title of a Beatle song -- Greetings
J.P.M.
I have a problem with the meaning of "a hard days night". Can somebody give the explanation about that expression. It's also the title of a Beatle song -- Greetings
J.P.M.
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[nq:1]hello I have a problem with the meaning of "a hard days night". Can somebody give the explanation about that expression. It's also the title of a Beatle song[/nq] I suspect that the Beatles' song is the origin of the phrase, and that it's rooted in John Lennon's penchant for surrealism - a fantasy extension of "A hard day's work".
- [nq:1]hello I have a problem with the meaning of "a hard days night".
- Can somebody give the explanation about that expression.
- It's also the title of a Beatle song[/nq] I suspect that the Beatles' song is the origin of the phrase, and that it's rooted in John Lennon's penchant for surrealism - a fantasy extension of "A hard day's work".
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[nq:1]hello I have a problem with the meaning of "a hard days night". Can somebody give the explanation about that expression. It's also the title of a Beatle song[/nq]
I suspect that the Beatles' song is the origin of the phrase, and that it's rooted in John Lennon's penchant for surrealism - a fantasy extension of "A hard day's work".
-- Mike Stevens, narrowboat Felis Catus II Web
I suspect that the Beatles' song is the origin of the phrase, and that it's rooted in John Lennon's penchant for surrealism - a fantasy extension of "A hard day's work".
-- Mike Stevens, narrowboat Felis Catus II Web
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[nq:1]I suspect that the Beatles' song is the origin of the phrase, and that it's rooted in John Lennon's penchant for surrealism - a fantasy extension of "A hard day's work".[/nq]
A gigging band, such as the Beatles in their early years, does most of their work at night.
-- John Rowland - Spamtrapped Transport Plans for the London Area, updated 2001
A gigging band, such as the Beatles in their early years, does most of their work at night.
-- John Rowland - Spamtrapped Transport Plans for the London Area, updated 2001
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[nq:1]A gigging band, such as the Beatles in their early years, does most oftheir work at night.[/nq]
That's true ... they'd done an all-night session, trying to improve a few tracks and when it was over, where people would normally say "It's been a hard day's work", Ringo suddenyl came out with "It's been a hrd day's night ..."
Voilà !
Frank
That's true ... they'd done an all-night session, trying to improve a few tracks and when it was over, where people would normally say "It's been a hard day's work", Ringo suddenyl came out with "It's been a hrd day's night ..."
Voilà !
Frank
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[nq:2]A gigging band, such as the Beatles in their early years, does most of[/nq]
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[nq:2]work at night.[/nq]
[nq:1]That's true ... they'd done an all-night session, trying to improve a few tracks and when it was over, where people would normally say "It's bee
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[nq:2]A gigging band, such as the Beatles in their early years, does most of[/nq]
[nq:1]their[/nq]
[nq:2]work at night.[/nq]
[nq:1]That's true ... they'd done an all-night session, trying to improve a few tracks and when it was over, where people would normally say "It's bee
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[nq:1]"Tattala" (Email Removed) schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:3fc32c34$0$250$(Email Removed)...[/nq]
[nq:2] ... their That's true ... they'd done an all-night ... "It's been a hrd day's night ..." Voilà ! Frank[/nq]
[nq:1]and I always thought, that it was the night after a hard day -- me[/nq]
It was reported to have been Ringo's comment after an all-night session, recording potential tr
[nq:2] ... their That's true ... they'd done an all-night ... "It's been a hrd day's night ..." Voilà ! Frank[/nq]
[nq:1]and I always thought, that it was the night after a hard day -- me[/nq]
It was reported to have been Ringo's comment after an all-night session, recording potential tr
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