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The Who Album Paul McCartney Was ‘Really Raving Over’ to Pete Townshend

    The Who Album Paul McCartney Was ‘Really Raving Over’ to Pete Townshend

By 1966, The Who had broken through with “My Generation,” which nearly topped the UK charts the previous year. After “Substitute” also cracked the top five in March ’66, the

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Billy Connolly’s regret over his snub to John Lennon | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk

    Billy Connolly’s regret over his snub to John Lennon | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk

The comedian passed up the chance to visit Lennon while playing stand-up gigs in New York during the 1970s. He was given a letter of introduction to present to the Imagine

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Why John Lennon Didn’t Show Up for the Last Beatles Recording Session

    Why John Lennon Didn’t Show Up for the Last Beatles Recording Session

When The Beatles took the roof of the Apple building in January 1969, spectators got a glimpse of the Fab Four making Let It Be, the band’s final release. And,

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Ringo Starr, 79, is stylish as he poses with wife Barbara Bach, 72, at the Global Citizen Prize gala | Daily Mail Online

    Ringo Starr, 79, is stylish as he poses with wife Barbara Bach, 72, at the Global Citizen Prize gala | Daily Mail Online

He’s a legend in the music industry and gained worldwide fame as the drummer for the Beatles. And Ringo Starr, 79, cut a stylish figure as he attended the Global

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The Joe Cocker Beatles Cover That Blew Paul McCartney’s Mind

    The Joe Cocker Beatles Cover That Blew Paul McCartney’s Mind

Over the years, there have been some dynamite covers of Beatles songs, and they started coming soon after the Fab

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George Harrison joins Deep Purple for a special jam in 1984

    George Harrison joins Deep Purple for a special jam in 1984

35 years ago, one of the founders of heavy metal, Deep Purple were joined on stage by their longtime friend

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Paul McCartney Has A Sweet Reason For Never Releasing His Christmas Album | iHeartRadio

    Paul McCartney Has A Sweet Reason For Never Releasing His Christmas Album | iHeartRadio

Paul McCartney‘s music has long been in the rotation of holiday-themed radio stations, thanks to his 1979 hit, “Wonderful Christmastime.”

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Report: Peter Jackson’s planned Beatles film is sparking a buying “frenzy” | Music News | willmarradio.com

    Report: Peter Jackson’s planned Beatles film is sparking a buying “frenzy” | Music News | willmarradio.com

Apple Corps Ltd. announced that it had tapped Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson to turn 55 hours of

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Image announces The Beatles graphic novel Paul Is Dead

    Image announces The Beatles graphic novel Paul Is Dead

Image Comics has announced the upcoming release of the speculative fiction graphic novel Paul Is Dead from creators Paolo Baron

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John Lennon′s sunglasses sell at auction for almost $200,000 | News | DW | 13.12.2019

    John Lennon′s sunglasses sell at auction for almost $200,000 | News | DW | 13.12.2019

London auctioneers Sotheby’s described the spectacles as “the most iconic in rock and roll history.” Other Beatles-related items have also been sold, including a hippy necklace with cowbells worn by

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