January 3 to Miss Butter's Lament in 9 Steps
- January 3 is the birthday of Van Dyke Parks
- Van Dyke Parks arranged Stop and Take the Time to Smell the Roses
- Stop and Take the Time to Smell the Roses features drums played by Ringo Starr
- Ringo Starr played drums for Loop de Loop
- Loop de Loop was arranged by John Lennon
- John Lennon was a member of the Beatles
- The Beatles recorded She's Leaving Home
- She's Leaving Home was arranged by George Tipton
- George Tipton arranged Miss Butter's Lament