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The Beatles song Paul McCartney stole from Chuck Berry

    The Beatles song Paul McCartney stole from Chuck Berry

The art of songwriting is a difficult skill to master. For a time it might seem easy to pen popular tunes, but as the years roll by relevant becomes increasingly

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The truth behind the Frank Zappa and John Lennon feud

    The truth behind the Frank Zappa and John Lennon feud

There’s no rulebook in rock and roll saying that everyone needs to be friendly towards each other. This isn’t a business that bodes well for someone who burns bridges, but

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The Beatles song John Lennon hated but George Harrison adored

    The Beatles song John Lennon hated but George Harrison adored

One of the best things about The Beatles during their early days was how different they all appeared to be from one another. Elvis Presley had been dominating the musical

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The hypocrite who inspired John Lennon to write a diss track

    The hypocrite who inspired John Lennon to write a diss track

John Lennon was no stranger to a biting song. Sure, he could write about love and hope, urging people to imagine a better and kinder world, but he was just

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The song John Lennon could’ve sung better than Paul McCartney

    The song John Lennon could’ve sung better than Paul McCartney

John Lennon and Paul McCartney have shared the writing credits on countless songs for The Beatles. But, in truth, the

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The Beatles movie John Lennon dismissed as “a drag”

    The Beatles movie John Lennon dismissed as “a drag”

It did not take long for The Beatles to emerge from Liverpool and become the biggest band in the world.

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John Lennon names the The Beatles’ worst lyrics

    John Lennon names the The Beatles’ worst lyrics

In 1964, The Beatles came across Bob Dylan for the first time, and it completely revolutionised their outlook on music.

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When John Lennon tried to recruit his favourite guitarist

    When John Lennon tried to recruit his favourite guitarist

John Lennon is arguably the most influential musician of all time. His work in and out of The Beatles elevated

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The one song John Lennon refused to release as a single

    The one song John Lennon refused to release as a single

Any artist wants to reach the broadest audience possible whenever making one of their classics. It’s hard to get even

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The one line John Lennon thought was too cheesy to use

    The one line John Lennon thought was too cheesy to use

The Beatles always had a great way of balancing each other out throughout their time together. Even if not every song was a winner, it was always better to have

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