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George Harrison Biography, “Within You Without You,” by Seth Rogovy: Book Review – Air Mail

    George Harrison Biography, “Within You Without You,” by Seth Rogovy: Book Review – Air Mail

All things must pass, but we all have a Beatle. Not a favorite Beatle, but a Beatle that somehow represents our essential nature. Paul was the greatest musician; John, the

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The one musician who turned down Ringo Starr

    The one musician who turned down Ringo Starr

For any casual rock and roll musician, getting a chance to perform with a Beatle is like getting entrance into Valhalla. Anyone can try to make something that equals the

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Beatlemania Took the United States by Storm on This Day in 1963, Launching the British Invasion | Smithsonian

    Beatlemania Took the United States by Storm on This Day in 1963, Launching the British Invasion | Smithsonian

On December 26, 1963, syndicated Hollywood columnist Erskine Johnson issued a stark notice in newspapers across the United States.“Warning: ‘Beatles’ Are Coming,” the headline read, like a 20th-century version of

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‘Epic’ Beatles songs written by Paul McCartney that John Lennon said were ‘junk’ – Liverpool Echo

    ‘Epic’ Beatles songs written by Paul McCartney that John Lennon said were ‘junk’ – Liverpool Echo

As the 1960s drew to an end, artistic differences within The Beatles began to take their toll. John Lennon and Paul McCartney were the primary creative force behind the band’s

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Did George Harrison really hate Yoko Ono?

    Did George Harrison really hate Yoko Ono?

As the youngest and meekest of the Fab Four, George Harrison was often known as the ‘Quiet Beatle’, so one

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The Beatles’ song that was Paul McCartney’s ‘best’ but John Lennon hated – Liverpool Echo

    The Beatles’ song that was Paul McCartney’s ‘best’ but John Lennon hated – Liverpool Echo

John Lennon was never afraid to speak his mind or cause controversy. He famously declared that The Beatles were “more

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The only time Roger Waters met “snotty” John Lennon

    The only time Roger Waters met “snotty” John Lennon

While Pink Floyd never set out to be the successors to The Beatles, they were greatly inspired by the Fab

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The Beatle George Harrison though “ruined” him as a guitarist

    The Beatle George Harrison though “ruined” him as a guitarist

Within the confines of the expansive The Beatles discography, there are as many moments of musical joy as there are

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Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr Reunite at Final 2024 Concert | Best Classic Bands

    Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr Reunite at Final 2024 Concert | Best Classic Bands

Two and a half months after Paul McCartney opened the 2024 edition of his “Got Back” tour in Montevideo, Uruguay,

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10 George Harrison songs he should have never released

    10 George Harrison songs he should have never released

George Harrison never had time throughout his solo career for much filler. Sitting on his hands while John Lennon and Paul McCartney painted masterpieces had to have been hard, and

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