Listen closely and you'll hear a Beatle at the songs end just after the crying baby. 'A Day Without Me' is the lead single from U2's debut album, Boy and was released in August 1980. It felt like a blessing on our project and we kept it in. Richard, my producer, replied with a grin, "He just said you could!" "Is that who I think it is?" I said and played it again, yup, John Lennon. Big Ben's chime,' a baby crying, a crowd cheering and then I play the highest key and hear a voice say, "I don't mind where it comes from, you know, as long as it's there." Everyone in the studio froze and looked at me. So, I'm going through each rack, playing each note to hear the different samples when I get to the last rack and the last octave. A Day Without Me A Different Kind Of Blue A Room At The Heartbreak Hotel A Sort.
(Google 'mellotron' now to see what I mean). U2 Lyrics - A selection of 263 U2 lyrics including 40, Everlasting Love. I discovered a bunch of mellotron racks in the studios basement and I asked if I could go through them. Day Without Me was a monster of a song to mix (I'd STILL like to redo parts of it!) and so there was a lot of time in the studio where I had nothing to do while the engineer cleaned tracks and did those little thing engineers do.
We were utilizing the mellotron at Magic Shop the Soho recording studio where the album was made particularly for the clarinet line in Ain't It The Most. Too much to talk about here but I'll give away one secret now for my Bandcampers.beyond the title and epic quality that harkens to the closing track on Sgt.Peppers there's a further Lennon connection.
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