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John Lennon’s Second Band That Marked the End of the Beatles – American Songwriter

    John Lennon’s Second Band That Marked the End of the Beatles – American Songwriter

By the end of the Beatles’ run, their best touring days were well behind them. That left room only for spontaneous, one-off performances. The most famous Beatles pop up show

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Who played the iconic solo on the Traveling Wilburys song?

    Who played the iconic solo on the Traveling Wilburys song?

The formation of the Traveling Wilburys wasn’t something anyone could have predicted. The thought of having some of the biggest giants of classic rock together in one group is virtually

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The moment George Harrison stopped being ‘The Quiet Beatle’

    The moment George Harrison stopped being ‘The Quiet Beatle’

Often, when bands break up, it’s a recipe for disaster for at least one member. Someone will shoot off to the stratosphere, a few more will maybe coast long quite

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Why didn’t George Harrison write more Beatles songs?

    Why didn’t George Harrison write more Beatles songs?

“Do as I say, not as I do” was largely the code by which George Harrison lived during the early years in The Beatles. Not in the usual sense of

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Fans are only just learning The Beatles had a completely different name with deep meaning | Irish Star

    Fans are only just learning The Beatles had a completely different name with deep meaning | Irish Star

The legendary band The Beatles, founded by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison back in 1960, has

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The conversation that formed The Traveling Wilburys

    The conversation that formed The Traveling Wilburys

“Who would be in your fantasy supergroup?” It’s a classic music nerd question, but one that you grow out of

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The main issue in The Beatles, according to George Harrison

    The main issue in The Beatles, according to George Harrison

Sometimes group dynamics become cemented early on and never budge no matter how much growth or disparate personal wanderings are

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Why did George Harrison quit The Beatles?

    Why did George Harrison quit The Beatles?

For a period of time, George Harrison’s role in The Beatles was a relatively straightforward one. He was the outstanding

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The main issue in The Beatles, according to George Harrison

    The main issue in The Beatles, according to George Harrison

Sometimes group dynamics become cemented early on and never budge no matter how much growth or disparate personal wanderings are

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The Beatles song begging to be played live

    The Beatles song begging to be played live

Anybody working, commuting, or simply having their lunch on or about 12.30 in the afternoon of a chilly January 30th, 1969, in London’s Mayfair area was met with an unexpected

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