The Beatles Song Of The Day is “Blue Jay Way.” “Blue Jay Way” is on The Beatles “Magical Mystery Tour” album. The song was written by George Harrison. He was in Los Angeles and in a Hollywood Hills house that he and his wife Patti had rented on Blue Jay Way. George was waiting for his friend Derek Taylor to come over and see them. Derek was having a hard time finding the house. John Lennon: backing vocal/ Paul McCartney: backing vocal and bass guitar/ George Harrison: double-tracked vocal, backing vocal and Hammond Organ/ Ringo Starr: drums and tambourine./ Uncredited: cello. The song was recorded on September 6th and 7th and October 6th, 1967 at Abbey Road. Producer: George Martin.
Rating “Blue Jay Way” on a scale of 1 to 5 ***
- The phrase ‘don’t be long” is sung in the song twenty-nine times.
- “Blue Jay Way” was never released as a single.
- Length of song 3:56.
- Neither Rolling Stone Magazine in their “The Beatles 100 Greatest Songs” or Spignesi and Lewis in “100 Best Beatles Songs” ranks “Blue Jay Way.”
“Blue Jay Way” {Harrison}
