""I'll Follow the Sun" is "a 'Leaving of Liverpool' song," McCartney explained in his 2021 book The Lyrics. "I'm leaving this rainy northern town for someplace where more is happening." Once they did leave, the band's rise to fame was stratospheric."
"Of course, it wasn't all massive crowds and wild concerts; the four led quieter lives in their time at home, where they penned and practiced some of their greatest hits."
The Beatles—John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr—began their career in Liverpool, England, before rapidly ascending to worldwide fame. Their 1964 song "I'll Follow the Sun" reflects the band's departure from their rainy northern hometown in search of greater opportunities. Following their relocation, the group's rise to prominence became extraordinary. Beyond their public performances and massive concerts, the four musicians maintained private domestic lives where they composed and rehearsed many of their most celebrated compositions. The article offers glimpses into their personal home environments.
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