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How The Beatles Are Releasing Their ‘Final Song’ | TIME

    How The Beatles Are Releasing Their ‘Final Song’ | TIME

The Beatles will release their last song together as a group on Nov. 2, the band announced on Thursday. Titled “Now and Then,” the song will feature contributions from band

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George Harrison biography reveals his sarcastic response after being stabbed 40 times | The Independent

    George Harrison biography reveals his sarcastic response after being stabbed 40 times | The Independent

A new biography has revealed George Harrison‘s typically witty response to being stabbed 40 times by an intruder.The life of the Beatles musician, who died of cancer in 2001, aged

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He was always known as the shy one. But as this landmark biography reveals, George Harrison lost his virginity in a room at the back of a blue movie cinema… as the other Beatles cheered him on | Daily Mail Online

    He was always known as the shy one. But as this landmark biography reveals, George Harrison lost his virginity in a room at the back of a blue movie cinema… as the other Beatles cheered him on | Daily Mail Online

On a transatlantic flight in the late 1960s, George Harrison – the ‘Quiet Beatle’ – was sitting in first class with his eyes closed, chanting in an undertone. A cabin

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For ELO’s Jeff Lynne, Meeting George Harrison ‘Was Like a Dream Come True’

    For ELO’s Jeff Lynne, Meeting George Harrison ‘Was Like a Dream Come True’

Becoming friends with George Harrison led to a series of rock ‘n’ roll dream jobs for Jeff Lynne, as the leader of the Electric Light Orchestra produced Tom Petty, Roy

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‘Isn’t It a Pity’: The best song The Beatles ever rejected

    ‘Isn’t It a Pity’: The best song The Beatles ever rejected

George Harrison’s emergence as a songwriting equal in The Beatles largely came at the end of the 1960s. After playing

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The Beatles gift George Harrison called “biggest disaster”

    The Beatles gift George Harrison called “biggest disaster”

As they were the biggest band on the planet, it was only natural that The Beatles should have an array

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The Beatles song George Harrison thought “was a bit passé”

    The Beatles song George Harrison thought “was a bit passé”

Over the course of their reign, The Beatles each had their unique viewpoints and challenges when it came to composing

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The 10 best covers of The Beatles song ‘Something’

    The 10 best covers of The Beatles song ‘Something’

The Beatles wrote an array of songs encompassing an eclectic mix of genres in their decade of existence. However, one

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What was George Harrison’s best song for The Beatles?

    What was George Harrison’s best song for The Beatles?

The so-called ‘Quiet Beatle’, George Harrison, gave the impression of being silenced rather than naturally reticent, especially towards the end

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Tom Petty’s favourite song by The Traveling Wilburys

    Tom Petty’s favourite song by The Traveling Wilburys

The opportunity to be in a band with a member of George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison and Jeff Lynne was understandably an immense source of pride for Tom Petty.

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