The Beatles' 1966 tune Day Tripper is about a someone wanting to be with a person who is relentless in turning them down and only interested in one-night stands. ... Interviews and Encounters), ...

Sheff’s interviews with Lennon (and Yoko Ono) are compiled in his book All We Are Saying (2000). The interviews were first published in Playboy in November 1980. Lennon was murdered a month later.

John Lennon and Paul McCartney were each other’s favorite audience. That was plainly clear as the besotted Beatles bantered, bickered and obsessed over the 23 years they were friends and rivals.