What year did the Beatles release a song which mentions performer and circus proprietor Pablo Fanque?
Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite! "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, from their 1967 album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band." It was primarily written and composed by John Lennon, with additional input claimed by Paul McCartney. The song is credited to Lennon–McCartney.
Junker Blues Junker Blues is a piano blues song first recorded in 1940 by Champion Jack Dupree. It formed the basis of several later songs including the 1949 "The Fat Man" by Fats Domino and the 1952 "Lawdy Miss Clawdy" by Lloyd Price. The song is about a drug user's conflict with life and the law, makes references to cocaine, "needles", "reefers", and life in the penitentiary, and contains admonishments against the use of hard drugs.