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The musicians who hated working with The Beatles

    The musicians who hated working with The Beatles

Rock and roll was still a relatively new genre when The Beatles first started. Although the first wave of acts like Chuck Berry may have excited audiences worldwide, it took

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The advice John Lennon ignored for a classic song by The Beatles

    The advice John Lennon ignored for a classic song by The Beatles

None of us can ever really understand what being inside one of The Beatles‘ heads was like. They were propelled to fame before they ever really had a chance to

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Remember When: The 1964 Frenzy Around The Beatles’ Mop Top Haircuts and its Impact on the British Invasion – American Songwriter

    Remember When: The 1964 Frenzy Around The Beatles’ Mop Top Haircuts and its Impact on the British Invasion – American Songwriter

Are you going to get a haircut at all while you’re here?” a reporter asked The Beatles during their first U.S. press conference at John F. Kennedy Airport in New

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John Lennon: ‘If we got in the studio together and turned each other on again, then it would be worth it’

    John Lennon: ‘If we got in the studio together and turned each other on again, then it would be worth it’

On this day in 1980, John Lennon was murdered outside his home in New York City, and ever since Beatles fans have speculated about what might have transpired with the

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The George Harrison remark that inspired Paul McCartney

    The George Harrison remark that inspired Paul McCartney

The ending of The Beatles could never exactly be described as cordial. Although the band may have been able to

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Ringo Starr on the musician who never made any mistakes

    Ringo Starr on the musician who never made any mistakes

No musician can claim to be perfect. Even if you put in all the hours required to become one of

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The Beatles Replace U2 At No. 1 On A Billboard Chart

    The Beatles Replace U2 At No. 1 On A Billboard Chart

The Beatles’ new single “Now and Then” helped the band make history in multiple ways when it was first released

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The musician that made George Harrison pick up a guitar

    The musician that made George Harrison pick up a guitar

The Beatles remain the most influential band in the world. There might be debates here and there about whether they

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The Beatles song that made John Lennon “very angry”

    The Beatles song that made John Lennon “very angry”

John Lennon’s temper is well documented. To say he wasn’t the nicest man to be around would be an understatement,

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The Beatles song John Lennon called “pretty fuckin’ heavy”

    The Beatles song John Lennon called “pretty fuckin’ heavy”

Countless songs within The Beatles‘ back catalogue can be constituted as “heavy”. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr may be perceived as lighter-than-air pop heroes, but when

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