Robert Nevin’s Top 10 Beatles Songs: Although He Feels As If He’s In A Play, He Is Any way

1.Penny Lane

2. I Want to Hold Your Hand

3. Taxman

4. Yellow Submarine

5. Cry For a Shadow

6. Here, There and Everywhere

7. I Don’t Want to Spoil the Party

8. We Can Work it Out

9. Here Comes the Sun

10. Across the Universe

All these years later I can still listen to “Penny Lane”! It remains nearly as fresh and evocative as when I first heard it. The process behind the recording sessions is fascinating and the song exists in no fewer than four released versions. The piccolo trumpet has become iconic and “Wet beneath the blue suburban skies” sounds positively psychedelic. “Penny Lane” is a perfect pop song.
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