April 13ths
4/13/1820, Halifax (Anne Lister Diary) Four of us walked to Sowerby Church . Witnessed cow calving in a field. [Apparently Leo Sowerby was a composer.] 4/13/1965 (Beatles Studio Diary) "As purely a working title, the Beatles' second feature film had been called "Beatles Production 2". Then a more permanent name was suggested, ' Eight Arms To Hold You ', [then] "Help!" was conceived....in later years he would look back on the lyric as pleading for help from somebody, anybody, to help relieve his insecurity...." Abstracted lyric: Walked to Sowerby Church Eight arms to hold you Walked to Sowerby Church Walked to Sowerby Church Thirteen cows in the middle of the road Listening to the sound of a freight train Thirteen cows in the middle of the road But the Gentleman Jack is in a Cadillac The guitar solo played by cello:
