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- John wrote Dear Prudence for Prudence Farrow, the younger sister of Mia Farrow, who was on the meditation trip with the Beatles. She was much more involved in the meditation process and spent her free time in meditation. John wrote the song as a plea for her to “come out and play”, to interact, with the rest of the group.
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Aug 28, 2023 · Over the end of the Esher demo of “Dear Prudence,” John Lennon can be heard explaining the origin of the song: “No one was to know that sooner or later she was to go...
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Jun 22, 2023 · Written by John Lennon in India, ‘Dear Prudence’ was about Mia Farrow’s younger sister, who refused to leave her chalet at the meditation retreat in Rishikesh, and had to be coaxed out by Lennon and George Harrison.
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The song was written by John Lennon and credited to the Lennon–McCartney partnership. Written in Rishikesh during the group's trip to India in early 1968, it was inspired by actress Mia Farrow 's sister, Prudence Farrow, who became obsessive about meditating while practising with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. [1]
Jan 29, 2024 · Many have likely adored this song throughout the years without stopping to think about its origins. Who exactly was Prudence? What inspired John Lennon to write a song about her?
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Apr 25, 2024 · In conclusion. Dear Prudence is a captivating composition that continues to draw awe and intrigue from every listener who takes the time to decode its message. Lennon’s heartfelt lyrics combined with the song’s fascinating melody and ethereal soundscapes remain a testament to the Beatles’ creative genius.
Sep 3, 2021 · Song. Dear Prudence. Release date: 22 November 1968. Dear Prudence, won't you come out to play? Dear Prudence, greet the brand new day. The sun is up, the sky is blue, it's beautiful and so are you. Dear Prudence, won't you come out to play? Dear Prudence, open up your eyes. Dear Prudence, see the sunny skies. The wind is low, the birds will sing,
John wrote Dear Prudence for Prudence Farrow, the younger sister of Mia Farrow, who was on the meditation trip with the Beatles. She was much more involved in the meditation process and spent her free time in meditation.