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Why The Beatles didn’t voice themselves in ‘Yellow Submarine’

    Why The Beatles didn’t voice themselves in ‘Yellow Submarine’

Trippy to the bone, Yellow Submarine is perhaps the most surreal cinematic offering The Beatles ever produced. Released in 1968, the film was designed to appeal to the hippie generation;

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First rock and roll song that George Harrison ever heard

    First rock and roll song that George Harrison ever heard

Looking back, it’s very easy to see how The Beatles could be regarded as the moment rock and roll really got moving. After John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and

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Paul McCartney ‘took’ solo from George Harrison on Beatles’ Revolver hit | Music | Entertainment – Verve times

    Paul McCartney ‘took’ solo from George Harrison on Beatles’ Revolver hit | Music | Entertainment – Verve times

In the mid-1960s The Beatles were releasing albums thick and fast. By 1966 the band were already on their seventh studio album, Revolver. Although it included such iconic and memorable

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Ringo Starr’s five best isolated drum tracks for The Beatles

    Ringo Starr’s five best isolated drum tracks for The Beatles

Too often has The Beatles drummer, Ringo Starr, been the butt of some unkind jokes. Falsely reportedly that a gag purported by his bandmate John Lennon, the adage goes that

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Billie Eilish on Paul McCartney: “The Beatles were what raised me”

  Billie Eilish on Paul McCartney: “The Beatles were what raised me”

Billie Eilish has expressed shock and excitement over her headlining spot at this year’s Glastonbury festival – particularly over the

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55 years on from The Beatles’ ‘One World’ performance

  55 years on from The Beatles’ ‘One World’ performance

Aubrey Singer had an idea: the BBC producer had noticed that the power of the European Broadcasting Union had stretched

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Ringo Starr shares his thoughts on Kurt Cobain

  Ringo Starr shares his thoughts on Kurt Cobain

Ringo Starr understood very well the dangerous influence the music industry held over its artists. Having been one of the

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Young John Lennon Once Told Reporter The Beatles Weren’t Good Musicians

  Young John Lennon Once Told Reporter The Beatles Weren’t Good Musicians

John Lennon revealed he didn’t think The Beatles were good musicians to a student journalist who talked his way into

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The Beatles, according to George Harrison, managed each other’s egos. – Techno Trenz

  The Beatles, according to George Harrison, managed each other’s egos. – Techno Trenz

George Harrison claimed that The Beatles restrained each other’s egos. Elvis was the only person who had ever experienced being

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Beatles John Lennon 1964 Hull interview to be auctioned in Scarborough – BBC News

  Beatles John Lennon 1964 Hull interview to be auctioned in Scarborough – BBC News

A never-broadcast interview with John Lennon, recorded by a Hull art student in 1964, is to be auctioned. On the

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