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FLOOD – John Lennon, “Mind Games: The Ultimate Collection”

    FLOOD – John Lennon, “Mind Games: The Ultimate Collection”

Listeners (and, more so, consumers) accustomed to a world of refreshed and intimate Atmos sounds and heartily expanded albums in elaborate packaging know how the catalog of John Lennon—Beatle, husband

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The classic song John Lennon criticised as a “novelty record”

    The classic song John Lennon criticised as a “novelty record”

It takes a lot to change the world. In John Lennon’s case, he achieved this not only through his songwriting as a leader of The Beatles but also through his

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“The serial number was the same as John Lennon’s amp. I couldn’t believe it”: John Lennon’s first Vox amp – used on early Beatles recordings and Cavern gigs – was lost for 60 years. Now it may have been found, covered in black paint, on an auction site | Guitar World

    “The serial number was the same as John Lennon’s amp. I couldn’t believe it”: John Lennon’s first Vox amp – used on early Beatles recordings and Cavern gigs – was lost for 60 years. Now it may have been found, covered in black paint, on an auction site | Guitar World

Heard on Please Please Me and Love Me Do, this unassuming 1962 Vox AC15 Twin may have just become the most valuable amp on the planet – and we’ve had

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The Beatles Song John Lennon “Always Hated” and Called “A Throwaway” – American Songwriter

    The Beatles Song John Lennon “Always Hated” and Called “A Throwaway” – American Songwriter

When you’re as prolific of a band as the Beatles, there will inevitably be a few songs you dislike—like the “throwaway” track from ‘Rubber Soul’ that John Lennon said he

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Music Review: In a new expanded collection, how much of John Lennon’s ‘Mind Games’ is too much? – ABC News

    Music Review: In a new expanded collection, how much of John Lennon’s ‘Mind Games’ is too much? – ABC News

The new remixed and expanded “Mind Games: The Ultimate Collection” is for those John Lennon fans who really, really love

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The John Lennon album that inspired a Pink Floyd classic

    The John Lennon album that inspired a Pink Floyd classic

By the early 1970s, The Beatles had already expanded the possibilities of music, showcasing the transformative power of studio technology

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So, on July 6th 1957 Ivan Vaughan

    So, on July 6th 1957 Ivan Vaughan

So, on July 6th 1957 Ivan Vaughan had the foresight to take his friend Paul McCartney along to St Peter’s

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The Beatles song John Lennon called “one of my best”

    The Beatles song John Lennon called “one of my best”

From day one, John Lennon always wanted to make songs that sounded weird. The Beatles may have started life as

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George Harrison on The Beatle who suited The Traveling Wilburys

    George Harrison on The Beatle who suited The Traveling Wilburys

As far as supergroup lineups go, you can’t really get any more impressive than Traveling Wilburys. Comprising Bob Dylan, George

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Join the John Lennon Treasure Hunt in Liverpool

    Join the John Lennon Treasure Hunt in Liverpool

John Lennon fans are being invited to take part in a prize-winning treasure hunt around the late Beatle’s Liverpool this weekend.The special event on Saturday, July 6, has been organised

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