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Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2025 20:32:47 +0000
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On Thu, 6 Feb 2025 10:35:06 +0000, Norbert wrote:

> Musician:  What about Rubber Soul?  That was a real departure.
>
> McCartney:  All I can remember is that it was a kind of straightforward
> album.
>
> Musician:  It was so acoustic though, compared to the previous stuff.
>
> McCartney:  Those were the sounds we were into at the time.  "You've got
> to Hide Yur Love Away" is just basically John doing Dylan.  Dylan had
> just come out and we were big fans of his.
>
> -- from the 1980 Musician interview

Yes, the Bob Dylan influence was profound, Rubber Soul is often my
favorite Beatles album.