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John Lennon Resented Muhammad Ali For Making Beatles ‘Look Stupid’

John Lennon Resented Muhammad Ali For Making Beatles ‘Look Stupid’

    John Lennon Resented Muhammad Ali For Making Beatles ‘Look Stupid’

Late musician John Lennon disliked late boxer Muhammad Ali because he made The Beatles “look really stupid”, claims photographer Harry Benson.The band met the boxer on their first trip to

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The ‘King of the Twelve-String Guitar’ is a WNYC Regular Through the 1940s | NYPR Archives & Preservation | WNYC

    The ‘King of the Twelve-String Guitar’ is a WNYC Regular Through the 1940s | NYPR Archives & Preservation | WNYC

George Harrison once remarked, “No Lead Belly, No Beatles,”. This was not hyperbole. Inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame (1986) and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (1988),

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FLOOD – Paul McCartney and Wings, “Band on the Run” [50th Anniversary Edition]

    FLOOD – Paul McCartney and Wings, “Band on the Run” [50th Anniversary Edition]

Paul McCartney and WingsBand on the Run [50th Anniversary Edition]MPL/UMEIt took Paul McCartney five albums after The Beatles had disintegrated to make something that gelled (and excelled) in a unified

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A new exhibition aims to bring Yoko Ono’s art out of John Lennon’s shadow – ABC News

    A new exhibition aims to bring Yoko Ono’s art out of John Lennon’s shadow – ABC News

LONDON — Before there was John and Yoko — and after — there was just Yoko Ono. The Japanese-American artist became a global celebrity through her marriage to John Lennon,

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The Elvis Presley song George Harrison called “dumb”

    The Elvis Presley song George Harrison called “dumb”

He may have been known as ‘The Quiet One’, but like his bandmates in The Beatles, George Harrison wasn’t afraid

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‘There Are Faces I Remember’ virtually attends the Fest for Beatles Fans

    ‘There Are Faces I Remember’ virtually attends the Fest for Beatles Fans

(Legendary cover artist Shannon with publisher Steven Wilson) Dr. Angie McCartney and her brand new book: ‘There Are Faces I

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One Of Paul McCartney’s Biggest Albums Has Hit The Charts In Four Different Forms

    One Of Paul McCartney’s Biggest Albums Has Hit The Charts In Four Different Forms

  English musician, singer, songwriter, and composer Paul McCartney records the Lennon-McCartney … Getty Images   Paul McCartney is far

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3 Beatles Songs That Will Make Any Listener Tear Up – American Songwriter

    3 Beatles Songs That Will Make Any Listener Tear Up – American Songwriter

The British-born rock band the Beatles is known as much for its hits songs as it is for its reinvention.

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Jenny Boyd – Sister In Law To George Harrison & Eric Clapton – Talks About New Book ‘Icons of Rock-In Their Own Word’ (INTERVIEW) – Glide Magazine

    Jenny Boyd – Sister In Law To George Harrison & Eric Clapton – Talks About New Book ‘Icons of Rock-In Their Own Word’ (INTERVIEW) – Glide Magazine

Back in the 1960s, Jenny Boyd and her sister Pattie were top models in Britain, being courted by rock stars

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60 Year anniversary of Beatles’ Ed Sullivan show performance remembered | Berks Regional News | wfmz.com

    60 Year anniversary of Beatles’ Ed Sullivan show performance remembered | Berks Regional News | wfmz.com

A local music archivist is remembering a classic Beatles performance.Friday marks 60 Years since the band performed live on the Ed Sullivan Show.That broadcast thrust the band into superstardom in

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