Pete Shotton the storyline of "Eleanor Rigby" (he suggested that the two lonely people in the song meet, but too late). Shotton also recalls Lennon squinting at the words of a Victorian-era poster for Pablo Fanque's Circus Royal that hung in Lennon's music room at Kenwood while he worked out the tune for "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!". According to writer Stan Williams, Shotton's wife Beth is the "pretty nurse" selling poppies mentioned in the lyrics of "Penny Lane". After the Beatles became famous, Lennon and George Harrison bought a supermarket on Hayling Island, and gave it to Shotton to
Don't Need You To (Tell Me I'm Pretty) on the Billboard Hot 100 and the Radio & Records CHR/Pop charts in August of 2001. Performances of Mumba performing the song live were put together to create a music video. The song was also performed on an episode Nickelodeon's "All That" in 2002. In 2006, Danish singer Natasha Thomas covered and recorded the song as "I Don't Need You To" for her second studio album "Playin' With Fire". Don't Need You To (Tell Me I'm Pretty) "Don't Need You To (Tell Me I'm Pretty)" is a single by Irish pop singer Samantha Mumba. The single was released exclusively in