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Put Sgt Pepper back in its sleeve – after 60 years, A Hard Day’s Night is still the Beatles at their joyful best | Colin Fleming | The Guardian

    Put Sgt Pepper back in its sleeve – after 60 years, A Hard Day’s Night is still the Beatles at their joyful best | Colin Fleming | The Guardian

On 10 July 1964, there was the chord. And while the chord may not have been a new cosmological big bang, it was the sonic equivalent in the pop cultural

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McCartney Afternoon Tea – With Ivor Davis – Museum of Ventura County

    McCartney Afternoon Tea – With Ivor Davis – Museum of Ventura County

Experience an extraordinary afternoon steeped in British charm and rock ‘n’ roll history. Join us for “An Afternoon with the McCartneys”, featuring a captivating interview with Ruth and Angie McCartney,

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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’ triumphant return to Liverpool – archive, 1964 | The Beatles | The Guardian

    The Beatles’ triumphant return to Liverpool – archive, 1964 | The Beatles | The Guardian

The Beatles returned to Liverpool last night to attend the northern premiere of their film A Hard Day’s Night and, presumably, to put an end to the rumours that their

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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

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The artist George Harrison called “one of the best songwriters”

    The artist George Harrison called “one of the best songwriters”

It’s safe to say that The Beatles did more for rock and roll than almost any other band of their

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The Beatles’ ‘Love’ Show Closes After 18-Year Run

    The Beatles’ ‘Love’ Show Closes After 18-Year Run

Producers of the Beatles’ Love stage show thanked fans for 18 years of success after the curtain came down for

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Remixing Giles Martin: ‘The Beatles: Love’ producer opens up on life, music and his father

    Remixing Giles Martin: ‘The Beatles: Love’ producer opens up on life, music and his father

On October 9, 1969, seven weeks and a day after The Beatles’ final recording session together at Abbey Road Studios,

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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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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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