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John Lennon’s favourite song of the 1960s

    John Lennon’s favourite song of the 1960s

Certain songs come to define a time and a place in history, and no matter their new position in time, they are ingrained into the collective recollection of that period.

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The one Beatles song John Lennon always wanted to sing

    The one Beatles song John Lennon always wanted to sing

Finding just one decent singer can be quite the task when throwing together a rock group. Though the Beatles’ success relied on much, much more, the band was inundated with

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What does John Lennon say at the end of Strawberry Fields?

    What does John Lennon say at the end of Strawberry Fields?

People like cultivating rivalries in the arts sector for an added boost of entertainment. Perhaps we think they make the fires of greatness burn a little bit brighter, or worse,

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The Beatles song John Lennon thought Paul McCartney sabotaged

    The Beatles song John Lennon thought Paul McCartney sabotaged

Having woven their threads of culture into the tapestry of humanity, it is difficult not to subject The Beatles to all the literary tropes of the age. Of all the

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The strange story of John Lennon’s Mellotron

    The strange story of John Lennon’s Mellotron

Before analogue synthesisers began to dominate 1970s rock, the instrument of choice for the era’s prog heavyweights was the novel

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The John Lennon Lyric He Used to Accuse Paul McCartney of Plagiarism – American Songwriter

    The John Lennon Lyric He Used to Accuse Paul McCartney of Plagiarism – American Songwriter

It’s often the closest relationships that can hurt us the most. Those that we let into our inner circle know

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Two Songs on Final Beatles Album That Highlighted the Deep Tensions Between John Lennon and Paul McCartney – American Songwriter

    Two Songs on Final Beatles Album That Highlighted the Deep Tensions Between John Lennon and Paul McCartney – American Songwriter

Unless you’re a Beatles aficionado (and/or saw Peter Jackson’s revealing documentary miniseries, The Beatles: Get Back), you would never be

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Madison Square Garden: the concert that changed John Lennon

    Madison Square Garden: the concert that changed John Lennon

By the time The Beatles ended, it seemed like none of them wanted to go back to the live stage

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The album John Lennon said made him a musician again

    The album John Lennon said made him a musician again

There were always major contradictions in how John Lennon operated during his lifetime. He was always willing to preach about

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The Beatles song Lennon and McCartney wrote “eyeball to eyeball”

    The Beatles song Lennon and McCartney wrote “eyeball to eyeball”

Sometimes bands can be dragged across the line by one single member. However, for one particular set of Liverpudlians, their first foray into the world of music was dual-propelled. The

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