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The rock song John Lennon thought Paul McCartney should’ve sung

    The rock song John Lennon thought Paul McCartney should’ve sung

For all of his shock rock bona fides, Alice Cooper kept most of his influences to old-school rock and rollers. While theatricality was a major part of Cooper’s stage persona,

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Greatest rock rivalry reignites as Beatles vs. Stones face off live at The Canyon

    Greatest rock rivalry reignites as Beatles vs. Stones face off live at The Canyon

The argument has been echoing for more than 60 years, whispered in record stores, shouted at backyard barbecues, and debated long past last call: Were you a Beatles fan, or

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The Beatles Album Cover That George Harrison Disagreed With: “Gross and Stupid” – American Songwriter

    The Beatles Album Cover That George Harrison Disagreed With: “Gross and Stupid” – American Songwriter

The Beatles had many iconic album covers. From simple shots of the band staring down the lens to more off-kilter, artistic choices, the Beatles’ covers were as diverse as their

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The Beatles cover that George Harrison was ashamed of

    The Beatles cover that George Harrison was ashamed of

Any discussion of the greatest album covers of all time will inevitably include The Beatles. While they are often credited for revolutionising the music that exists within the sleeve, their

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The one singer Paul McCartney said America never forgave

    The one singer Paul McCartney said America never forgave

One of the biggest hurdles that Paul McCartney ever faced with The Beatles was trying to break America. They vowed

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How a “pathetic” Bob Dylan song ended John Lennon’s love for him

    How a “pathetic” Bob Dylan song ended John Lennon’s love for him

John Lennon enjoyed many fractious relationships throughout his life. First, there was his mother, then Aunt Mimi, then Paul McCartney,

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The one artist George Harrison felt good listening to

    The one artist George Harrison felt good listening to

It’s all very well being a member of the most successful band of all time, but for The Beatles, is

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What was the final Beatles song recorded together as a band?

    What was the final Beatles song recorded together as a band?

On August 20th, 1969, the four members of The Beatles gathered in Studio 2 of Abbey Road with producer George

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The Beatles song John Lennon was “never proud of”

    The Beatles song John Lennon was “never proud of”

From day one, The Beatles never intended to be the best band in the world. While they probably had their

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The album Eric Clapton and Paul McCartney agreed was perfect

    The album Eric Clapton and Paul McCartney agreed was perfect

Music marketeers often like to use the phrase ‘your favourite musician’s, favourite musician!’ when pushing an album, and to be honest, while I find it incredibly annoying, it works. Maybe

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