Sitting here watching the 50 year special on CBS to commemorate The Beatles has me thinking how they impacted music. My selection&#8217;s today still have The Beatles influence in them. Song&#8217;s such has &#8220;When I&#8217;m 64&#8221; &#8220;In My Life&#8221; &#8220;Birthday&#8221; are use quite often. &#8220;Twist and Shout&#8221; is still one of the most played songs for all ages to dance. I could go on and on from Revolution to Let it be I would be here all night naming hit after hit. That brings me to  <span><a href="https://jasonmellodj.com/?p=386" class="readmore">Continue reading &rarr;</a></span>{"id":386,"date":"2014-02-10T04:02:52","date_gmt":"2014-02-10T04:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jasonmellodj.com\/?p=386"},"modified":"2014-08-26T18:50:07","modified_gmt":"2014-08-26T18:50:07","slug":"the-beatles-50-years-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jasonmellodj.com\/?p=386","title":{"rendered":"The Beatles 50 Years later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sitting here watching the 50 year special on CBS to commemorate The Beatles\u00a0has me thinking how they impacted music. My selection&#8217;s today still have The Beatles influence in them. Song&#8217;s such has &#8220;When I&#8217;m 64&#8221; &#8220;In My Life&#8221; &#8220;Birthday&#8221; are use quite often. &#8220;Twist and Shout&#8221; is still one of the most played songs for all ages to dance. I could go on and on from Revolution to Let it be I would be here all night naming hit after hit. That brings me to ask one question&#8230;.If The Beatles had all the technology that is available to group&#8217;s today\u00a0like One Direction\u00a0how many more hits would be talking about? That says\u00a0a lot about the talent and quality of Paul, John, Ringo, and\u00a0George 50 year&#8217;s ago when they took that stage! So I will go on and keep playing those hits because It&#8217;s a hard days night and I&#8217;m working like a dog! Happy Birthday to the Fab Four!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[14,12,13],"class_list":["post-386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-50-years","tag-beatles","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonmellodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonmellodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonmellodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonmellodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonmellodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=386"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jasonmellodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":387,"href":"https:\/\/jasonmellodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386\/revisions\/387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonmellodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonmellodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonmellodj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}