During one trip, he heard the two-note pattern of a police siren passing by.
Lennon wrote the bulk of the song during several LSD trips. The song owes a huge debt to Lennon’s favorite hallucinogenic… Here are ten things you may not know about “I Am The Walrus.”ġ. All of this adds up to create The Beatles’ psychedelic masterpiece. This November marks the 50th anniversary of the release of The Beatles’ “I Am The Walrus.” Written primarily by John Lennon for the TV movie Magical Mystery Tour, “I Am The Walrus” features a cryptic Lennon lyric with a bizarre chorus, an innovative arrangement from producer George Martin that includes sprechgesang (don’t worry, I’ll define it in a moment), studio trickery from engineers Geoff Emerick and Ken Scott, and an excerpt from Shakespeare’s King Lear.
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