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‘Sgt. Pepper’ at 50: The Flaws and Misunderstood Genius of The Beatles’ Most Iconic Album

    ‘Sgt. Pepper’ at 50: The Flaws and Misunderstood Genius of The Beatles’ Most Iconic Album

One of the great perks of being a Beatles buff is that the band left plenty of unalloyed masterpieces, and a couple of dark horses, that make for a lot

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Ranking the greatest Beatles songs, from No. 1 to No. 188 | For The Win

    Ranking the greatest Beatles songs, from No. 1 to No. 188 | For The Win

It was 50 years ago today …Actually, no. In the United States, Beatles released Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band on June 2, 1967. It was instantly one of rock’s

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Pink Floyd, David Crosby Watch the Beatles Get Goofy on ‘Lovely Rita’: The Story Behind Every ‘Sgt. Pepper’ Song

    Pink Floyd, David Crosby Watch the Beatles Get Goofy on ‘Lovely Rita’: The Story Behind Every ‘Sgt. Pepper’ Song

  The term “meter maid” is an American expression, not an English one. The Brits call the same people “parking wardens.” Somehow, “Lovely Rita, parking warden…” just doesn’t have the

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Sgt Pepper’s 50th anniversary – Giles Martin interview: ‘I’m not trying to change history’ | The Independent

    Sgt Pepper’s 50th anniversary – Giles Martin interview: ‘I’m not trying to change history’ | The Independent

“Welcome to Abbey Road Studios,” smiles Giles Martin as we take a seat in the world’s most famous recording studio.The son of the late record-producing legend Sir George Martin, the

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Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’ at 50: Inside ‘When I’m Sixty-Four’ – Rolling Stone

  Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’ at 50: Inside ‘When I’m Sixty-Four’ – Rolling Stone

  The Beatles‘ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, which Rolling Stone named as the best album of all time,

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Influencing America

  Influencing America

Influencing America by Bill Harry The Beatles and the British bands inspired American youth resulting in more homegrown groups, rather

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Judy Chicago on the Beatles: ‘They represent things we have lost – hope and freedom’ | Art and design | The Guardian

  Judy Chicago on the Beatles: ‘They represent things we have lost – hope and freedom’ | Art and design | The Guardian

When American artist Judy Chicago accepted an invitation earlier this year from the Tate to paint a large-scale public mural

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John Lennon murdered by ‘CIA-trained killer’ Mark Chapman to stop him radicalising youth’ | Weird | News | Express.co.uk

  John Lennon murdered by ‘CIA-trained killer’ Mark Chapman to stop him radicalising youth’ | Weird | News | Express.co.uk

JOHN Lennon’s killer was trained to murder the former Beatles frontman by the CIA in a bid to stop the

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Meet the Real-Life Runaway Who Inspired The Beatles’ ‘She’s Leaving Home’ – RealClearLife

  Meet the Real-Life Runaway Who Inspired The Beatles’ ‘She’s Leaving Home’ – RealClearLife

The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band turns 50 on June 1st, and a massive reissue is set for

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Mary Hopkin’s Beatles poster sells for £28k at auction – BBC News

  Mary Hopkin’s Beatles poster sells for £28k at auction – BBC News

The band’s 1963 gig advert was expected to fetch between £400 to £800 as part of a collection of Sixties

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