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My Dad Leonard Bernstein, The Beatles, & Me – The Forward

    My Dad Leonard Bernstein, The Beatles, & Me – The Forward

The following is an excerpt from “Famous Father Girl,” by Jamie Bernstein. Copyright © 2018 by Jamie Bernstein. Reprinted courtesy of Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. In February of

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Why ‘Concert for Bangladesh’ in 1971 was a gamechanger | Dhaka Tribune

    Why ‘Concert for Bangladesh’ in 1971 was a gamechanger | Dhaka Tribune

The former Beatle’s concerts, featuring some of the world’s most famous musicians including Bob Dylan, created global awareness about the Bangladesh genocide On the first Sunday afternoon of August 1971,

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How The Who inspired one of The Beatles raunchiest songs

    How The Who inspired one of The Beatles raunchiest songs

The Beatles’ 1968 song ‘Helter Skelter’ is one of the most iconic and notorious that the ‘Fab Four’ ever released. A staple in early hard-rock and a massive influence of

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Drummer Charlie Watts, gentleman rock star, was the elegant heartbeat of the Rolling Stones – Pasadena Star News

    Drummer Charlie Watts, gentleman rock star, was the elegant heartbeat of the Rolling Stones – Pasadena Star News

Charlie Watts wasn’t a flashy drummer surrounded by a giant kit with a shiny gong. Never was he one to indulge in a 20-minute-long drum solo. But his restraint and

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Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies at 80 – BBC News

    Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies at 80 – BBC News

Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts, who helped them become one of the greatest bands in rock ‘n’ roll, has died

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Jerry Lee Lewis and Ringo Starr lead tributes to late Don Everly | People | nwitimes.com

    Jerry Lee Lewis and Ringo Starr lead tributes to late Don Everly | People | nwitimes.com

Jerry Lee Lewis and Sir Ringo Starr have led tributes to the late Don Everly. The Everly Brothers legend –

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Paul McCartney to reveal unseen Beatles lyrics in new book | Books | The Guardian

    Paul McCartney to reveal unseen Beatles lyrics in new book | Books | The Guardian

Paul McCartney will include the previously unseen lyrics to an unrecorded Beatles song in his forthcoming book The Lyrics. On

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Oasis Digital Studios Brings Celebrated Beatles Cartoon Animator and Director Ron Campbell to Digital Collectors

    Oasis Digital Studios Brings Celebrated Beatles Cartoon Animator and Director Ron Campbell to Digital Collectors

Toronto, Canada – TheNewswire – August 23, 2021 – Oasis Digital Studios Limited (“Oasis”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Liquid

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Liverpool’s world famous Mathew Street down the ages – Liverpool Echo

    Liverpool’s world famous Mathew Street down the ages – Liverpool Echo

For such a small road, Mathew Street has certainly punched above its weight in terms of its cultural importance. Famous

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The Beatles on Twitter: “‘Lady Madonna’ was recorded on two separate days at the beginning of February 1968

    The Beatles on Twitter: “‘Lady Madonna’ was recorded on two separate days at the beginning of February 1968

  ‘Lady Madonna’ was recorded on two separate days at the beginning of February 1968 – the session had been somewhat hastily arranged. ⁠The band were about to embark on

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