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Paul McCartney reveals why he and John Lennon wrote separately

    Paul McCartney reveals why he and John Lennon wrote separately

The songwriting partnership of John Lennon and Paul McCartney needs no real introduction. The driving force of The Beatles, the duo is credited as writing around 180 astonishing songs between

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Beatles song John Lennon says inspired Hendrix and The Who

    Beatles song John Lennon says inspired Hendrix and The Who

Few artists would dare to claim that The Beatles had not influenced, inspired or affected their lives somehow. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr were such behemoths

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How an Elton John Concert Reunited John Lennon, Yoko Ono – InsideHook

    How an Elton John Concert Reunited John Lennon, Yoko Ono – InsideHook

We generally think of John Lennon and Yoko Ono as being one of rock’s most inseparable couples, but of course that wasn’t always the case. The pair split for 18

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‘When life hands you lemons’ – The Standard

    ‘When life hands you lemons’ – The Standard

“Life,” singer John Lennon once aptly observed, “is what happens to you when you are busy making other plans.” At no other time was his pithy wisdom better observed than

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Photographer Spots His Doppelganger in a John Lennon Poster | PetaPixel

    Photographer Spots His Doppelganger in a John Lennon Poster | PetaPixel

When I first saw the photograph, I was a bit confused. One was Beatle John Lennon because his name was

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What the Beatles Teach Us About Creativity · Babson Thought & Action

    What the Beatles Teach Us About Creativity · Babson Thought & Action

Kevin Sweeney still remembers the music teacher in junior high who taught him about the Beatles. This was in the

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The Beatles song that saw Lennon and McCartney come to blows

    The Beatles song that saw Lennon and McCartney come to blows

By the time The Beatles made The White Album, the cracks were beginning to show. Having spent much of their young

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When the authorities seized John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s album

    When the authorities seized John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s album

There can be no doubt that, by 1969, John Lennon had reached a new phase in his life. Already beginning

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Did John Lennon really sabotage ‘The Long and Winding Road’?

    Did John Lennon really sabotage ‘The Long and Winding Road’?

The making of Let It Be will always be seen as having been notoriously difficult. Although the decent docuseries The

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De-Mystifying Song Writing in The Beatles: Get Back | Houston Press

    De-Mystifying Song Writing in The Beatles: Get Back | Houston Press

The uniquely unvarnished look at The Beatles in the three-part documentary series The Beatles: Get Back from Peter Jackson is an eye opener for many reasons. It reshapes the narrative around Yoko

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