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The emotional moment George Harrison walked out of The Beatles

    The emotional moment George Harrison walked out of The Beatles

Perhaps the strangest thing about the breakup of The Beatles, history’s most powerful and influential band, is that it was relatively undramatic. There was no big on-stage brawl, no huge

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How a Quick Pitstop in the Restroom Lead To Steven Tyler Meeting Paul McCartney – American Songwriter

    How a Quick Pitstop in the Restroom Lead To Steven Tyler Meeting Paul McCartney – American Songwriter

If you are a man, you know what it’s like to have a conversation at a set of urinals. It’s awkward, weird, and most men seemingly try to avoid it,

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The Beatles song John Lennon thought Paul McCartney sabotaged

    The Beatles song John Lennon thought Paul McCartney sabotaged

Having woven their threads of culture into the tapestry of humanity, it is difficult not to subject The Beatles to all the literary tropes of the age. Of all the

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The concerts that forced George Harrison to quit touring

    The concerts that forced George Harrison to quit touring

There are a lot of headaches that go into a rock and roll tour before the musicians even get into the rehearsal room. A lot of money has to be

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‘Pet Sounds’: The album that shaped The Beatles

    ‘Pet Sounds’: The album that shaped The Beatles

Loving a classic can be difficult in the modern age. We talk about modern artists who will leave as big

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The strange story of John Lennon’s Mellotron

    The strange story of John Lennon’s Mellotron

Before analogue synthesisers began to dominate 1970s rock, the instrument of choice for the era’s prog heavyweights was the novel

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The movie George Harrison called “baloney shite”

    The movie George Harrison called “baloney shite”

We all know and love George Harrison and the guitar-playing mastermind behind some of The Beatles’ amazing riffs, melodies and

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The John Lennon Lyric He Used to Accuse Paul McCartney of Plagiarism – American Songwriter

    The John Lennon Lyric He Used to Accuse Paul McCartney of Plagiarism – American Songwriter

It’s often the closest relationships that can hurt us the most. Those that we let into our inner circle know

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The tour that almost broke George Harrison

    The tour that almost broke George Harrison

Anyone starting their life as a touring act needs to know what they are getting themselves into beforehand. It’s one

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Paul McCartney ‘didn’t rate’ song he was told not to sing but it became one of his biggest hits – Liverpool Echo

    Paul McCartney ‘didn’t rate’ song he was told not to sing but it became one of his biggest hits – Liverpool Echo

During his time in The Beatles, Paul McCartney wrote a lot of songs to order. Though most of his and John Lennon’s compositions were original work, they were often asked

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