Fifty years ago, when Paul McCartney announced he had left the Beatles, the news dashed the hopes of millions of fans, while fueling false reunion rumors that persisted well into
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SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE | May 2020 On a late summer afternoon more than half a century ago, Chris and Monty Field, teenage brothers, found a spot on the courthouse square in
Rare footage of late sitar player Ravi Shankar has surfaced that sees him teaching Beatles guitarist George Harrison the instrument. The footage has been shared by The Ravi Shankar Foundation with
One of The Beatles most famous and recognizable songs of all time is one that would not have seen the light of day if it were up to John Lennon.
Well-known Liverpool band Scaffold have reformed to release a reworked version of their 1967 hit Thank U Very Much, in
John Lennon’s “Imagine” is the most famous song from his solo career. It’s an anthem for peace and antimaterialism. Interestingly,
In New Jersey, the “Rocky” theme song filled the air at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Paterson when Dr.
A handwritten copy of “Hey Jude,” penned by Paul McCartney himself, just sold for almost six times its estimated value
It’s a day many Beatles fans will have etched in their memories forever: April 10, 1970 when Sir Paul McCartney’s
The Beatles and Bob Dylan are two of the artists who revolutionized rock music in the 1960s. It’s no secret the Beatles occasionally took influence from Dylan. Dylan was all
