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How Paul McCartney’s words of wisdom helped my family leave the USSR

    How Paul McCartney’s words of wisdom helped my family leave the USSR

There was a little red record player in the corner of my bedroom. And though I loved playing stories of beloved 1980s Soviet children’s characters, it was my dad’s bootleg

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In Memory of Otis Redding and His Revolution | The New Yorker

    In Memory of Otis Redding and His Revolution | The New Yorker

Fifty years ago, on December 10, 1967, a private plane carrying Otis Redding and the members of his touring band stalled on its final approach to the municipal airport in

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Ginger Spice just bought Ringo’s old ’66 Mini Cooper

    Ginger Spice just bought Ringo’s old ’66 Mini Cooper

Written by Nathan Jolly on Dec 14, 2017You know when you dive down an internet rabbit hole and discover a thriving world that you weren’t at all aware of? That’s

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10 of the Most Covered Songs in Music History | Mental Floss

    10 of the Most Covered Songs in Music History | Mental Floss

Unlike movies, where it’s rare that a second (or third) attempt at remaking a film can ever match—let alone top—the original, music is a different sort of creative beast. Just

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Cottesloe: House of Riches owner selling Hofner left-handed bass signed by Sir Paul McCartney | Community News Group

  Cottesloe: House of Riches owner selling Hofner left-handed bass signed by Sir Paul McCartney | Community News Group

IT may have been played by Sir Paul McCartney, but Cottesloe’s House of Riches owner Ann Broadley is selling the

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A New Biography of Beatles Producer George Martin Covers His Early Years – Blogtown – Portland Mercury

  A New Biography of Beatles Producer George Martin Covers His Early Years – Blogtown – Portland Mercury

Kenneth Womack’s new book on George Martin is the first of two volumes (the second comes out next year), and

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Listen to Mötley Crüe Cover The Beatles in 1983 :: Music :: Features :: Motley Crue :: Paste

  Listen to Mötley Crüe Cover The Beatles in 1983 :: Music :: Features :: Motley Crue :: Paste

Did you know that Paste owns the world’s largest collection of live music recordings? It’s true! And what’s even crazier,

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Rare Beatles photo up for grabs in on-line charity auction – Latest Ipswich News – Ipswich Star

  Rare Beatles photo up for grabs in on-line charity auction – Latest Ipswich News – Ipswich Star

A rare photograph of the Beatles which saw the Fab Four pose with an unsuspecting man sleeping on a park

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That song sounds familiar | Paul Crutcher | indexjournal.com

  That song sounds familiar | Paul Crutcher | indexjournal.com

Twelve notes. It’s the musical foundation we are given in the western musical scale. Those notes can be shaped and

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How the Beatles helped invent the CAT scan. Or, what intangible investment means in the modern economy.

  How the Beatles helped invent the CAT scan. Or, what intangible investment means in the modern economy.

In the mid-1960s the Beatles were not just a cultural force, they were an economic one. At their peak, their

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