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The Year the Mop Tops Matured | Houston Press

I n most Beatles history books, the section chronicling their activities in 1966 might take up a few dozen pages. But given how important and unique that year was compared

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The sad story of Jimmie Nicol who became a Beatle for two weeks after standing in for Ringo Starr

Jimmie not only got the opportunity to play with The Beatles during the height of their fame, but he also got the chance to hang around with music legends John

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Lawrence: Beatles band still on long and winding road | Entertainment | aberdeennews.com

I got to see The Beatles again this month.Well, hear them, anyway. And they sounded great during their show at the El Riad Shrine in Sioux Falls on Nov. 12,

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The McCartney Years transport audience back decades in BCPAC show | News | bradfordera.com

Forty years disappeared in a flash of polyester and bright lights Saturday night at the Bromeley Family Theater at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford.The McCartney Years transported the crowd

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The Beatles top rarest records list | 96.5 WKLH

The Beatles have topped a new list to find the most valuable vinyl records.A copy of the group’s self-titled album,

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‘Shoot First’ doc turns lens on famed photographer Harry Benson – NY Daily News

Now it’s iconic photographer Harry Benson’s turn to be the one in focus.The legendary lensman is the subject of a

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The Oral History of the First Two Times the Beatles Took Acid | VICE | United States

Lead image by Lili Emtiaz. All other illustrations by Alley CatIt was while Gillian McCain and I were working on

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John Lennon’s Sgt. Pepper’s Piano Will Fetch Millions | Art & Collectibles

The piano that John Lennon used to compose Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds, A Day in the Life, and

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BBC Radio 4 – Seriously… – Seriously… – Five women who wrote rock

Five women who wrote rockWhen rock music was being invented in the 1960s, so was music journalism as we know

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Chris Hicks: Music, schools, cooking & animals subjects of a number of fine documentaries that have arrived on DVD this week | Deseret News

If you like documentaries, this is your week, as a number of fascinating subjects are deftly explored on newly released DVDs.“Soundbreaking” (Athena, 2016, three discs, eight episodes, featurettes, 20-page booklet).

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