The Beatles have some one-of-a-kind songs in their catalog. However, one of the tunes that is unlike any of the others is their storybook Western ballad “Rocky Raccoon.” Seemingly the culmination of many experiences Paul McCartney underwent, the tune is a spoof on the songwriting tradition as it implements subversive lyrics and tropes bound to […]
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