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Quincy Jones: “The Beatles were the worst musicians in the world”

    Quincy Jones: “The Beatles were the worst musicians in the world”

When looking back at the world of contemporary culture, it is not unusual to uncover some spectacularly bad takes. Take, for instance, the time a BBC Talent Scout dismissed the great

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Elvis ‘hatred’ John Lennon and would ‘fly into a frenzy’ whenever the Beatles frontman’s name was mentioned.

    Elvis ‘hatred’ John Lennon and would ‘fly into a frenzy’ whenever the Beatles frontman’s name was mentioned.

Elvis ‘hatred’ John Lennon and would ‘fly into a frenzy’ whenever the Beatles frontman’s name was mentioned. ELVIS PRESLEY “hated” John Lennon and would never forgive him for their first

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Billy Preston, the “5th Beatle,” Would Have Turned 75 Today, Featured in Upcoming Doc and Box Set | Showbiz411

    Billy Preston, the “5th Beatle,” Would Have Turned 75 Today, Featured in Upcoming Doc and Box Set | Showbiz411

The great Billy Preston would been 75 years old today. The true “Fifth Beatle” (or sixth after George Martin), Billy was the only artist whose name was featured on a

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My Ticket to Ride: How I Ran Away to Meet the Beatles and Got Rock n Roll Banned in Cleveland

    My Ticket to Ride: How I Ran Away to Meet the Beatles and Got Rock n Roll Banned in Cleveland

“Since that blow up about the Cleveland Heights girls, we’ve been playing it rather cool, you know, at all times.” – Mick Jagger, Nov. 7, 1964 In 1964, millions of

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TOP 10 ICONIC ROCK DRUMMERS OF ALL TIME – Florida Keys Weekly Newspapers

    TOP 10 ICONIC ROCK DRUMMERS OF ALL TIME – Florida Keys Weekly Newspapers

Occasionally we break from humorous themes in our Top 10 feature to provide a subjective take on pop culture, movies,

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WATCH the teaser for The Beatles and India, a new documentary containing never-before-seen footage and images.

    WATCH the teaser for The Beatles and India, a new documentary containing never-before-seen footage and images.

WATCH the teaser for The Beatles and India, a new documentary containing never-before-seen footage and images. The teaser for THE

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The best 40 novels with titles taken from The Beatles songs

    The best 40 novels with titles taken from The Beatles songs

Since The Beatles burst onto the scene in the early 1960s, Liverpool’s finest sons made an indelible imprint on music, culture and

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Rain – A Tribute to the Beatles coming to Boch Center’s Wang Theatre Oct. 9-10 – What’s Up Newp

    Rain – A Tribute to the Beatles coming to Boch Center’s Wang Theatre Oct. 9-10 – What’s Up Newp

This press release was provided by the Boch Center. (Boston, MA – August 30, 2021) RAIN – A TRIBUTE TO

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Please cherish Paul McCartney, the herd of musical greats is thinning fast

    Please cherish Paul McCartney, the herd of musical greats is thinning fast

The Wilburys weren’t so much a supergroup as a superdupergroup – Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynne and

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55 years on from The Beatles’ final-ever public concert

    55 years on from The Beatles’ final-ever public concert

By 1966, as Beatlemania was whipped up beyond a frenzy and had now become an integrated part of the pop culture fabric, The Beatles knew that their touring days were

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