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4000 holes in Blackburn, Lancashire was nothing to do with potholes. John Lennon read in the daily mail about 4000 plastic circles were being provided by a Blackburn company to be hung in the...
Recorded under the working title “In The Life Of…,”. John wove together several newspaper stories to create A Day In The Life and combined them with an unfinished song of Paul’s (the middle eight: “woke up, fell out of bed…”). The lines about the “four thousand holes in Blackburn, Lancashire” stemmed from an article in the ...
Dec 18, 2021 · After browsing an article about the state of road repairs in Blackburn, which read: “There are 4000 holes in the road in Blackburn Lancashire, one twenty-sixth of a hole per person, according to a council survey. If Blackburn is typical then there are over two million holes in Britain’s roads and 300 000 in London.”.
Mar 14, 2008 · “There are 4,000 holes in the road in Blackburn, Lancashire,” it read, “or one twenty-sixth of a hole per person, according to a council survey.” There was still one word missing in that verse when we came to record.
Four thousand holes in Blackburn, Lancashire And though the holes were rather small They had to count them all Now they know how many holes it takes to fill the Albert Hall I'd love to turn you on Writer/s: John Lennon, Paul McCartney
Under the headline "The holes in our roads", the brief stated: "There are 4,000 holes in the road in Blackburn, Lancashire, or one twenty-sixth of a hole per person, according to a council survey. If Blackburn is typical, there are two million holes in Britain's roads and 300,000 in London."
"There are 4,000 holes in the road in Blackburn, Lancashire, or one twenty-sixth of a hole per person, according to a council survey,” read the piece, offering the Beatle another mundane piece ...
