How John Lennon and Paul McCartney ended their feud
From 1960 to 1970, The Beatles released 13 studio albums to wild and unprecedented success. Amid all the monumental highs, however, dismal lows were just around the corner as personal tension, creative differences, and challenging business decisions started to drive an irreparable wedge down the middle of the Fab Four. While Ringo Starr and George Harrison had brief departures from the band, when John Lennon made his plans to leave in 1969, there was no coming back. The Beatles announced their official split in 1970, and years of bitterness were to follow.When the breakup was confirmed, the relationship between former songwriters Paul McCartney and John Lennon turned brutally sour. In fact, they were at the height of a heated feud that would last years, and they weren’t shy to admit it. In 1971, Lennon told Rolling Stone that he thought McCartney’s self-titled album was “rubbish”. There were also several songs – “diss tracks” – that the pair released separately that included intentionally direct lyrics, including McCartney’s ‘Too Many People’ to which Lennon responded with his track ‘How Do You Sleep?’.
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