Last Train to Clarksville "Clarkesville", which is a much more rare spelling, now used only for a town in Georgia. Hart got the idea for the lyrics when he turned on the radio and heard the end of The Beatles' "Paperback Writer". He thought Paul McCartney was singing "Take the last train", and decided to use the line when he found out McCartney was actually singing "Paperback Writer". Hart knew that "The Monkees" TV series was being pitched as a music/comedy series in the spirit of The Beatles movie "A Hard Day's Night", so he was hoping that by emulating The Beatles, this song
Essential Collection Last Train Home albums released by Geffen Records and Warner Bros. Records, spanning 1987 to 2002, excepting the 1996 album "Quartet". Though a few of the Group's songs have been collected on "Selected Recordings", a compilation of Metheny's more popular tunes, this is the first compilation album dedicated entirely to Pat Metheny Group itself. Essential Collection Last Train Home Essential Collection Last Train Home is the first greatest hits album by American jazz fusion band Pat Metheny Group. It was released on March 4, 2015, by Nonesuch Records, and released in Japan. The album serves as an introduction to the band after the