For No One
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"For No One" is a melancholic Paul McCartney–penned Beatles song, noted for its baroque pop arrangement and French horn solo, about the quiet dissolution of a romantic relationship.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Beatles song
ⓘ
baroque pop song ⓘ song ⓘ |
| album | Revolver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backingVocal | none ⓘ |
| catalogueStatus | part of The Beatles’ core discography ⓘ |
| composer | Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creditedTo | Lennon–McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | highly acclaimed by music critics ⓘ |
| featuresInstrumentSolo | French horn solo ⓘ |
| genre |
baroque pop
ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ |
| hasAlternateKeySections | B minor ⓘ |
| hasKey | B major ⓘ |
| hasTempo | slow to moderate ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
emotional distance in relationships
ⓘ
quiet breakup ⓘ |
| hasTimeSignature | 4/4 ⓘ |
| hornPlayer | Alan Civil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | The Beatles Anthology-related discussions and retrospectives ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
French horn
ⓘ
bass guitar ⓘ clavichord ⓘ drums ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadVocal | Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricist | Paul McCartney ⓘ |
| mood | melancholic ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
baroque-style arrangement
ⓘ
introspective lyrics ⓘ use of classical French horn in pop context ⓘ |
| partOf | Revolver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primarySongwriter | Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | George Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingYear | 1966 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Capitol Records
ⓘ
Parlophone ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1966 ⓘ |
| side | Side two of Revolver (UK LP) ⓘ |
| studio | EMI Studios, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | dissolution of a romantic relationship ⓘ |
| vocalist | Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | restrained ⓘ |
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