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Slowhand: The Life and Music of Eric Clapton

    Slowhand: The Life and Music of Eric Clapton

Slowhand: The Life and Music of Eric Clapton By Philip Norman 448 pp. $30 Little, Brown & Co. Among music book scribes, Philip Norman stands near the top in terms

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Legendary Guitarist Peter Frampton to Receive the Les Paul Innovation Award at 34th Annual NAMM TEC Awards

    Legendary Guitarist Peter Frampton to Receive the Les Paul Innovation Award at 34th Annual NAMM TEC Awards

CARLSBAD, Calif., Dec. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — GRAMMY® award-winning guitarist, singer, songwriter, and innovator Peter Frampton will receive the prestigious Les Paul Innovation Award at the 34th Annual NAMM Technical

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How Yoko Ono relentlessly pursued John Lennon | Daily Mail Online

    How Yoko Ono relentlessly pursued John Lennon | Daily Mail Online

How John Lennon became ‘mesmerized’ by Yoko Ono after she relentlessly pursued him – popping up everywhere he went including the Indian Himalayas, got him hooked on heroin and gifted

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John Lennon was a ‘major fan’ of Frankie Valli

    John Lennon was a ‘major fan’ of Frankie Valli

The 84-year-old singer – frontman of The Four Seasons – met The Beatles in the 1960s after discovering which hotel they were staying in and asking to be “connected with

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The day Victor Spinetti told me the true meaning behind I am the Walrus by The Beatles | Somerset County Gazette

    The day Victor Spinetti told me the true meaning behind I am the Walrus by The Beatles | Somerset County Gazette

“Sweet, sweet memories you gave-a me you can’t beat the memories you gave-a me” Memories it could be said if

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“The White Album isn’t the sound of the band breaking up”: DiS Meets Giles Martin / In Depth // Drowned In Sound

    “The White Album isn’t the sound of the band breaking up”: DiS Meets Giles Martin / In Depth // Drowned In Sound

This November marks the 50th anniversary of one of popular music’s most definitive and enduring landmarks. In a remarkable burst

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When the Beatles Met Elvis, Things Got Awkward

    When the Beatles Met Elvis, Things Got Awkward

When the Beatles Met Elvis, Things Got Awkward It was the first and only time, and for a reason. In

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Psychedelic landscape commissioned by the Beatles up for auction | BT

    Psychedelic landscape commissioned by the Beatles up for auction | BT

The artwork, which the Fab Four wanted for their Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band album, could fetch up to

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Bob Dylan and Neil Young to share stage at U.K. festival in 2019

    Bob Dylan and Neil Young to share stage at U.K. festival in 2019

For the very first time, veteran singer-songwriters Bob Dylan and Neil Young will share a stage as joint headliners at

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Beatlemania: What accounts for Fab Four’s staying power?

    Beatlemania: What accounts for Fab Four’s staying power?

Giles Martin, the son of legendary Beatles producer George Martin, has returned to the original recording sessions for the “White Album” for a box set that includes demos, 50 studio

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