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How Little Richard helped launch the Beatles – Alternet.org

    How Little Richard helped launch the Beatles – Alternet.org

“The Girl Can’t Help It” is a 1956 film by Frank Tashlin about a young woman, played by Jayne Mansfield, who dreams of being a star vocalist. Some consider it

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How a Song John Lennon Was Bored With Inspired ‘Give Peace a Chance’

    How a Song John Lennon Was Bored With Inspired ‘Give Peace a Chance’

Sometimes artists write songs that are inspired by other songs. More rarely, artists write songs with the intent of replacing other songs. John Lennon was one of the most famous

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The acid that trip inspired Beatles song She Said She Said

    The acid that trip inspired Beatles song She Said She Said

Back in August 1965, The Beatles were holed up in a rented mansion hidden deep within the mountains above Beverly Hills, California. It was the perfect breeding ground for the

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Sir Paul McCartney wants “peace on Earth” for his birthday

    Sir Paul McCartney wants “peace on Earth” for his birthday

In a guest blog for the animal rights charity, Paul wrote: “All I’ve ever wanted for my birthday is peace on Earth – including for the animals. That’s why this

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Rare footage of Paul McCartney writing Helter Skelter, 1968

  Rare footage of Paul McCartney writing Helter Skelter, 1968

We’re dipping into the Far Out Magazine vault to bring you this perfect clip of Paul McCartney creating one of

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John Lennon once claimed that “The Beatles are bastards”

  John Lennon once claimed that “The Beatles are bastards”

For a man who is seen as being the figurehead of world peace even some 40 years on after his

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Paul McCartney – Flaming Pie Archive Collection to be Released July 31 Via MPL/CAPITOL/UMe | Music | yesweekly.com

  Paul McCartney – Flaming Pie Archive Collection to be Released July 31 Via MPL/CAPITOL/UMe | Music | yesweekly.com

Paul McCartney proudly announces the thirteenth installment in his GRAMMY Award-winning Archive Collection: On July 31, Paul’s critically acclaimed and

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Penny Lane road signs have been vandalised following slavery claims

  Penny Lane road signs have been vandalised following slavery claims

Road signs on Penny Lane in Liverpool have become the latest landmark to be vandalised following claims it was named

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The Beatles’ old Abbey Road jam session worth $5 million is ‘at the heart of legal battle’ | Daily Mail Online

  The Beatles’ old Abbey Road jam session worth $5 million is ‘at the heart of legal battle’ | Daily Mail Online

A court battle is allegedly set to begin on Tuesday over an old demo recording by The Beatles after it

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Beatles Peter Jackson-Directed Documentary Pushed Back a Year – Variety

  Beatles Peter Jackson-Directed Documentary Pushed Back a Year – Variety

Crushing news for Beatles fans: Peter Jackson’s documentary “The Beatles: Get Back,” which was initially set for Sept. 4 of

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