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The lyric John Lennon added as a “good joke”

    The lyric John Lennon added as a “good joke”

To those who know him intimately, John Lennon wasn’t just a great musician; he was one of the most sophisticated characters of their generation who knew how to be witty

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The one artist John Lennon said matched Little Richard

    The one artist John Lennon said matched Little Richard

Any prospective musician has to always learn the lesson of not trying to emulate their heroes. It might make sense to pull inspiration from them, but the minute that someone

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John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s final words to each other

    John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s final words to each other

After The Beatles’ split, Paul McCartney and John Lennon’s relationship was, to put it mildly, turbulent. The once-inseparable songwriting duo became estranged, their creative partnership dissolving into public jabs and

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Six musicians John Lennon hated with a passion

    Six musicians John Lennon hated with a passion

John Lennon made a few enemies in his lifetime, which isn’t all that surprising when you consider his enormous influence on popular culture. With The Beatles, he was one-half of

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George Harrison fans claim ‘the best playing he ever did’ was on an unused How Do You Sleep take | Cult Following

    George Harrison fans claim ‘the best playing he ever did’ was on an unused How Do You Sleep take | Cult Following

Fans of George Harrison are calling his work on an unused How Do You Sleep take “the best playing he

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The Beatles John Lennon’s true story to be told in an ‘authentic’ production – Liverpool Echo

    The Beatles John Lennon’s true story to be told in an ‘authentic’ production – Liverpool Echo

A celebration of the life and music of John Lennon is set to tour the UK. Something About Lennon –

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The Beatles song John Lennon would’ve rejected from the band

    The Beatles song John Lennon would’ve rejected from the band

In the final days of The Beatles, a compliment from John Lennon to Paul McCartney was rare. While the two

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Beatles song was ‘most stunning performance of all time’ but John Lennon was ‘ashamed’ of it – Irish Star

    Beatles song was ‘most stunning performance of all time’ but John Lennon was ‘ashamed’ of it – Irish Star

Paul McCartney and John Lennon formed a formidable creative partnership, collaborating on the vast majority of The Beatles’ music under

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The Beatles’ song John Lennon wrote because he was ‘fat, insecure and crying out for help’ – Liverpool Echo

    The Beatles’ song John Lennon wrote because he was ‘fat, insecure and crying out for help’ – Liverpool Echo

The Beatles’ rise to fame in the first half of the 1960s was meteoric. They went from playing the clubs

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The John Lennon song that Paul McCartney misunderstood

    The John Lennon song that Paul McCartney misunderstood

When John Lennon wrote songs, he always wanted one pivotal factor at the heart of them: the truth. He tried to write as much honest music as possible in The

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