Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "\"It's All Too Much\" is a song written by George Harrison and released in 1969 on the Beatles' Yellow Submarine soundtrack album. It was recorded in May 1967, shortly before the release of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Harrison wrote the song as a celebration of his experiences with the drug LSD, although he subsequently found the same realisations applicable to Transcendental Meditation and denounced LSD following a visit to Haight-Ashbury in August 1967.The song features Hammond organ, which provides a drone-like quality typical of Indian music, and guitar feedback. Made in the absence of the Beatles' producer, George Martin, the recording displays an informal approach that contrasts with the discipline typically associated with their work. The song's segment in the 1968 Yellow Submarine animated film has been recognised for its adventurousness in conveying a hallucinogenic experience.Although viewed by the Beatles as a means to satisfy their contractual obligations to the film company United Artists, \"It's All Too Much\" has received praise from many commentators and music critics. Barry Miles described it as \"the most striking piece of psychedelia The Beatles ever recorded\", while Mojo contributor Peter Doggett considers it to be \"one of the pinnacles of British acid-rock\". Steve Hillage, Journey, the Grateful Dead and the Church are among the other artists who have recorded or performed the song."@en }
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- Its_All_Too_Much abstract "\"It's All Too Much\" is a song written by George Harrison and released in 1969 on the Beatles' Yellow Submarine soundtrack album. It was recorded in May 1967, shortly before the release of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Harrison wrote the song as a celebration of his experiences with the drug LSD, although he subsequently found the same realisations applicable to Transcendental Meditation and denounced LSD following a visit to Haight-Ashbury in August 1967.The song features Hammond organ, which provides a drone-like quality typical of Indian music, and guitar feedback. Made in the absence of the Beatles' producer, George Martin, the recording displays an informal approach that contrasts with the discipline typically associated with their work. The song's segment in the 1968 Yellow Submarine animated film has been recognised for its adventurousness in conveying a hallucinogenic experience.Although viewed by the Beatles as a means to satisfy their contractual obligations to the film company United Artists, \"It's All Too Much\" has received praise from many commentators and music critics. Barry Miles described it as \"the most striking piece of psychedelia The Beatles ever recorded\", while Mojo contributor Peter Doggett considers it to be \"one of the pinnacles of British acid-rock\". Steve Hillage, Journey, the Grateful Dead and the Church are among the other artists who have recorded or performed the song.".