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Take a musical memory tour with producer Peter Asher – The Morning Call

His entry into show business was a film role, playing a son of then-Hollywood megastar Claudette Colbert in a movie made near the twilight of her storied career.For a time,

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How the Beatles’ First Manager Sparked Rock’s Greatest Myth | Observer

History is a playground-abused soccer ball, touched by 88,000 grubby fingertips.Multi-dimensional, vastly panoramic, and full of lies and optical illusions, history can never be tacked flat to the wall: I

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Beatles’ first manager Allan Williams dies aged 86 – BBC News

The man credited with discovering the Beatles and who became the band’s first manager has died at the age of 86.Allan Williams was also the original owner of Liverpool’s Jacaranda

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Allan Williams dead: Beatles’ first manager dies at 86

Allan Williams, the club owner known for discovering the Beatles and serving as their first manager, only to part ways with them before they rocketed to superstardom, has died at

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German singer-songwriter Knut Kiesewetter dies at 75 | News | DW.COM | 29.12.2016

Esteemed musician Knut Kiesewetter, who once played alongside The Beatles, has died at the age of 75. He was famous

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All you need: A chat with Beatles expert Mark Lewisohn | The Salt Lake Tribune

No matter how much you think you know about The Beatles, Mark Lewisohn probably knows more. Hundreds of books have

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Yoko Ono joins Bill Murray for Wes Anderson’s new animated film, ‘Isle of Dogs’ – AOL Entertainment

Yoko Ono will join the cast of Wes Anderson’s next film, the animated Isle of Dogs, alongside Bill Murray, Jeff

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Former Beatles gig promoter Sam Leach dies at 81 – Liverpool Echo

A key figure in the early years of The Beatles has died, it was announced today.Former concert promoter Sam Leach

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The Beatles never existed? Shock claims John, Paul, George and Ringo had ‘doubles’ | Daily Star

Conspiracy theorists have alleged the Fab Four group were formed of “multiples” and “body doubles”, not the four, individual men

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Julian Lennon gets surprise serenade to ‘Hey Jude’ | Page Six

The holiday spirit was in full swing at the Morrison Hotel Gallery’s party for photographer (and gallery co-owner) Timothy White at the Sunset Marquis in LA, where Julian Lennon got

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