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John Lennon’s final words to Paul McCartney

    John Lennon’s final words to Paul McCartney

The Beatles encapsulate the power of songwriting. Regardless of what period in their career they were going through and the style they were embodying, irrespective of how abstract their lyrics

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The Beatles album John Lennon thought was pretentious

    The Beatles album John Lennon thought was pretentious

While the influence of The Beatles and John Lennon extends farther than perhaps any other artist, living or dead, there were a few songs and albums that he didn’t hold

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John Lennon’s White Album is up for auction – Radio X

    John Lennon’s White Album is up for auction – Radio X

A copy of The Beatles’ “White Album” once owned by John Lennon is to go up for auction – with a starting bid of $50,000.The stereo pressing of the 1968

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What John Lennon Was Actually Hiding When He Wrote “Do You Want to Know a Secret” by The Beatles – American Songwriter

    What John Lennon Was Actually Hiding When He Wrote “Do You Want to Know a Secret” by The Beatles – American Songwriter

Take a song from a classic Walt Disney movie, mix in a marriage being kept from public knowledge, a posh Liverpool flat, and a doo-wop record, and you get a

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The George Harrison album John Lennon said “must be bad”

    The George Harrison album John Lennon said “must be bad”

For all of the great music that they made together, the ending of The Beatles’ career was anything but harmonious.

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Sir Paul McCartney reveals how John Lennon overcame his ‘secret insecurity’ with the help of Buddy Holly | Daily Mail Online

    Sir Paul McCartney reveals how John Lennon overcame his ‘secret insecurity’ with the help of Buddy Holly | Daily Mail Online

Sir Paul McCartney has revealed how John Lennon overcame his ‘secret insecurity’ with the help of Buddy Holly. The musician,

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Paintings, letters … and a John Lennon novel? Archive of ‘fifth Beatle’ Stuart Sutcliffe up for sale | Music | The Guardian

    Paintings, letters … and a John Lennon novel? Archive of ‘fifth Beatle’ Stuart Sutcliffe up for sale | Music | The Guardian

Stuart Sutcliffe and John Lennon performing in Hamburg, 1961. Photograph: Juergen Vollmer/Redferns The archive of Stuart Sutcliffe, the original bassist

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The George Harrison song co-written by John Lennon

    The George Harrison song co-written by John Lennon

Most collaborations within The Beatles usually came down to the friendship between John Lennon and Paul McCartney. While every member

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John Lennon’s favourite songs from ‘A Hard Day’s Night’

    John Lennon’s favourite songs from ‘A Hard Day’s Night’

After igniting the British Invasion with their early rock ‘n’ roll submissions and screaming gigs, The Beatles sought to capitalise

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The song that marked the end of John Lennon and Paul McCartney

    The song that marked the end of John Lennon and Paul McCartney

When you think of great songwriting duos, one of the first that comes to mind is always John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Granted, every member of The Beatles contributed towards

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