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Breaking the Illusion: Hamburg and The Beatles’ Gritty Roots

    Breaking the Illusion: Hamburg and The Beatles’ Gritty Roots

For the longest time, The Beatles Story started with manager Brian Epstein stumbling upon the group in Liverpool’s Cavern Club in November 1961. For a clean-cut group with arrestingly goofy

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Ed Goldman: Author Tony Conley celebrates Sir Paul in new book. Part 1 of 2 – Sacramento Business Journal

    Ed Goldman: Author Tony Conley celebrates Sir Paul in new book. Part 1 of 2 – Sacramento Business Journal

Tony Conley is 57 and became a dad for the first time only four years ago. But he’s had another baby gestating for more than 20 years: “Paul McCartney In

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George Martin: All He Needed Was Ears | Houston Press

    George Martin: All He Needed Was Ears | Houston Press

While many over the years have been anointed, or self-proclaimed, the “Fifth Beatle,” no one has a more legit claim to the imaginary title than George Martin. As the band’s

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Editorial: What if Elvis had lived? | Opinion | roanoke.com

    Editorial: What if Elvis had lived? | Opinion | roanoke.com

Those of a certain age can remember exactly where they were 40 years ago today when televisions and radios across the country interrupted their afternoon programming with a breaking news

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Watch The Beatles Historic Shea Stadium Concert: Legendary Show 52 Years Ago Today, August 15, 1965 [Video]

    Watch The Beatles Historic Shea Stadium Concert: Legendary Show 52 Years Ago Today, August 15, 1965 [Video]

The year 1965 was an incredible one for The Beatles, who at the time were riding the crest of “Beatlemania”

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On This Day: Michael Jackson buys Beatles catalogue – UPI.com

    On This Day: Michael Jackson buys Beatles catalogue – UPI.com

Aug. 14 (UPI) — On this date in history: In 1784, Grigory Shelikhov, a Russian fur trader, founded the first

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Works of one of rock and roll’s most famous photographers on display in Vancouver – British Columbia – CBC News

    Works of one of rock and roll’s most famous photographers on display in Vancouver – British Columbia – CBC News

One of rock and roll’s most legendary photographers is giving Vancouver a taste of music history. Bob Gruen has photographed

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Mania: The Beatles take New York City – NY Daily News

    Mania: The Beatles take New York City – NY Daily News

The Beatles Are Coming! Everywhere they went in the first week of February 1964, New Yorkers heard this Paul Revere-like

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Let It Be, Mongolians Say of Their Monument to Beatles

    Let It Be, Mongolians Say of Their Monument to Beatles

ULAANBAATAR, MONGOLIA — A statue of the Beatles in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar could be at risk in an alleged

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The day The Beatles played in a living room in Preston – Lancashire Evening Post

    The day The Beatles played in a living room in Preston – Lancashire Evening Post

David Parkes, of Ingol, (far left) with The Beatles at Morecambe Floral Hall in 1963. Also pictured is DJ Dusty Miller (with glasses) Preston dad Naaman Member had been living

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