A story published in the Daily Record inspires John Lennon to write “Mean Mr. Mustard”

Wednesday, June 7, 1967

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From Beatles song from Abbey Road album inspired by miserly Scot who was cruel to wife – Daily Record
From Daily Mirror – June 7, 1967

Last updated on February 25, 2024

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