: McCartney was driving to visit Cynthia and Julian when the melody came to him. He wanted to tell Julian, "I know you're not happy, but you'll be OK".

: Ringo Starr had actually snuck off to the bathroom during the intro of the final take. He tiptoed back into the booth just in time to hit his drum fill, a moment so "magic" the band kept it.

The Story Behind "Hey Jude" (Remastered 2015) "Hey Jude" is more than just a seven-minute anthem; it is a musical olive branch. Originally titled "Hey Jules," Paul McCartney wrote the song in 1968 to comfort five-year-old Julian Lennon during the painful divorce of his parents, John and Cynthia. While the brings modern clarity to this classic, the raw emotion of its origin remains its most powerful feature. A Message of Empathy

The recording sessions at Trident Studios were legendary for both their innovation and their happy accidents:

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