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The Beatles vs. The Ku Klux Klan: How it changed the band forever

    The Beatles vs. The Ku Klux Klan: How it changed the band forever

Given that The Beatles were the world’s biggest group, a cultural phenomenon of the like that the world had never seen before, it is perhaps predictable that they would draw the fury

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How the Beatles’ famous rooftop concert almost ended up on a yacht

    How the Beatles’ famous rooftop concert almost ended up on a yacht

In January 1969, the Beatles were huddled together in the basement of the Apple Corps offices in West London, working on their follow-up to the previous year’s White Album. In

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Ringo Starr Speaks on How Paul McCartney Behaved in The Beatles & How He Compared to Lennon, Addresses ‘Weird Combination’ With Eagles Legend | Music News @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com

    Ringo Starr Speaks on How Paul McCartney Behaved in The Beatles & How He Compared to Lennon, Addresses ‘Weird Combination’ With Eagles Legend | Music News @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com

During an appearance on BBC Radio, The Beatles drummer Ringo Starr looked back on the Fab Four, his bandmates, Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh, and more. Asked if he saw Rick

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Ringo Says Paul McCartney Pushed Beatles Beyond Just Two LPs

    Ringo Says Paul McCartney Pushed Beatles Beyond Just Two LPs

Ringo Starr said the Beatles’ catalog might have consisted of only two albums if Paul McCartney hadn’t constantly pushed the “lazy” band to work harder. The drummer recalled that some members

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‘All I can hear is a cacophony of screaming girls’ – photographing the Beatles and Stones – BBC News

    ‘All I can hear is a cacophony of screaming girls’ – photographing the Beatles and Stones – BBC News

Photographer Ian Wright was just 18 when he captured The Beatles on stage on 22 November 1963. But the photos

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Owner of Beatles memorabilia museum in Dunedin hopes Penny Lane can find a bigger venue | North County | tbnweekly.com

    Owner of Beatles memorabilia museum in Dunedin hopes Penny Lane can find a bigger venue | North County | tbnweekly.com

DUNEDIN — Penny Lane is more than just a whimsical reminiscence from the minds of the Beatles’ Paul McCartney and

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The two Beatles songs John Lennon considered to be his best

    The two Beatles songs John Lennon considered to be his best

For whatever reason, John Lennon was relatively dismissive of many songs he wrote during his tenure with The Beatles. Whether

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The Beatles Release Previously Unheard Material from Let It Be Sessions | Grateful Web

    The Beatles Release Previously Unheard Material from Let It Be Sessions | Grateful Web

Fab Four enthusiasts will be delighted this month to have been granted access to four previously unreleased mixes from the

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Dad spots Sir Paul McCartney at the bus stop – Liverpool Echo

    Dad spots Sir Paul McCartney at the bus stop – Liverpool Echo

A Liverpool dad chatted to Sir Paul McCartney about their old school after he spotted his hero at a bus

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Jimi Hendrix’s favourite album by The Beatles

    Jimi Hendrix’s favourite album by The Beatles

Jimi Hendrix was the definition of an icon. Totally unique, existing in an artistic world of his own creation, what he did for music, paying particular attention to guitar playing,

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