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The 1975 John Lennon Recording Sessions That Ended in Fighting, Car Wrecks, and “Basic Disrespect for Human Values” – American Songwriter

    The 1975 John Lennon Recording Sessions That Ended in Fighting, Car Wrecks, and “Basic Disrespect for Human Values” – American Songwriter

John Lennon was in the throes of a debaucherous, hedonistic, and at times violent “Lost Weekend” in the mid-1970s, so it’s unsurprising that the recording sessions he scheduled for his

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Who were the first and last Beatles to have a solo US number one?

    Who were the first and last Beatles to have a solo US number one?

Y’know that The Beatles lot? Yeah, turns out they had a few hits in their time.It’s true, being in the biggest band in the world gives you something of a

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The secret theory behind The Beatles’ iconic song ‘Come Together’

    The secret theory behind The Beatles’ iconic song ‘Come Together’

There is a famous clip, in the historic archives, of a young, troubled fan of The Beatles descending upon John Lennon’s private residence to tell him just how deeply his

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The one guitarist George Harrison put above everyone else

    The one guitarist George Harrison put above everyone else

The second George Harrison roared through songs like ‘Something’ or ‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps’, he earned himself a spot in the rankings of the greats.Taking The Beatles’ talent and

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The shock band that matched The Beatles in consecutive number ones

    The shock band that matched The Beatles in consecutive number ones

You know when you hear The Beatles mentioned in the same breath as Westlife that things are perhaps a little

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John Lennon’s scathing, petty nickname for The Rolling Stones

    John Lennon’s scathing, petty nickname for The Rolling Stones

Behold the mystery of John Lennon: purveyor of peace, love, and drunken disorder, an avant-garde radical with a keen eye

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(38) Unbelievable’ Beatles Memorabilia That Shocked Antiques Roadshow Experts! – YouTube

    (38) Unbelievable’ Beatles Memorabilia That Shocked Antiques Roadshow Experts! – YouTube

Today, on John Lennon’s birthday, we dive deep into the world of rare Beatles memorabilia — the most extraordinary items

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Remembering John Lennon | WFUV

    Remembering John Lennon | WFUV

Happy 85th birthday, John Lennon! It’s John Lennon’s birthday. So let’s have your favorite tracks from him as a Beatle,

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The gig Paul McCartney called “a complete nightmare”

    The gig Paul McCartney called “a complete nightmare”

Why did The Beatles rise to unprecedented goddamn prominence so quickly? Well, the truth is, it’s because there was nothing

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The day The Beatles renounced the use of drugs

    The day The Beatles renounced the use of drugs

For The Beatles, the summer of love should have been entirely defined by the singular statement of Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, which was released in June of 1967

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