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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 for his songs in the Low German dialect.Knut Kiesewetter (picture-alliance/dpa/W.

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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 been written about the band, but none with such care

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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 Goldblum, Scarlett Johannson, Bryan Cranston, Edward Norton and more.Production has

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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

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Day I cut John Lennon’s first record – Lancashire Evening Post

One Oscar, 10 Grammys and more than 1bn album sales later, Derek Marsh may have revised his first impression of

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French fan to auction 15,000 items of The Beatles memorabilia – TV3 Xposé

Beatles fan Jacques Volcouve is selling 15,000 items of memorabilia, including records, signed books, posters, autographs and figurines, in order

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Sound engineer Richard Lush to take Q & A on Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band | Leader

IT WAS 50 years ago today … when an 18-year-old Richard Lush was learning his craft as a sound engineer and working on the iconic Beatles album, Sgt Pepper’s Lonely

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