“HEY JUDE” by THE BEATLES

“Hey Jude” is a classic ballad that was recorded by legendary English rock band, The Beatles. The lyrics within were written as a comforting ballad for John Lennon’s son, Julian, during his father’s divorce from his mother, Cynthia Lennon.

In the year 2001, it was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, and in 2004, Rolling Stone magazine ranked it at #8 on their list of the “500 Greatest Songs of All Time”.

On this very day, November 24th 1968, it was the #1 song in America, topping Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. If you’d like to have a listen, please feel free to use the provided link. Released as a single (in 1968), here’s THE BEATLES, with “HEY JUDE”…