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Irish Echo | Fan, secretary, family friend

Irish Echo | Fan, secretary, family friend

By Peter McDermott pmcdermott@irishecho.com Freda Kelly’s father was “old school,” she says, and so was John Lennon’s Aunt Mimi. More below about the other Beatle parents, but Mary Elizabeth Smith,

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All These Years, The Beatles Volume One: Tune In by Mark Lewisohn; book review 

The world’s only Beatles historian has poured a decade of research into another ‘definitive’ book about the world’s biggest band (he’s written six other books on the subject already). Weighing

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Paul McCartney ‘proud of post-Beatles music’ | Irish Examiner

The music legend told BBC Radio 2’s Dermot O’Leary how he got a lot of harsh criticism for his work after the Fab Four split. Source: Paul McCartney ‘proud of

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Hello Beautiful: Stella McCartney teams up with local charity to launch mastectomy bras 

Jane Hutchison, who runs charity Hello Beautiful, caught the attention of the former Beatle’s daughter when they were introduced last summer. Source: Hello Beautiful: Stella McCartney teams up with local

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Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr spruik Beatles ‘experimental’ videos | The Australian

The Beatles accidentally revolu­tionised the music video because they were unable to meet the demand for live performances, the two

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1961 Beatles recording contract sells for over $90,000 – US News

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York auction house says it has sold the first recording contract ever signed by

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Ringo Starr Cleaning House, Will Auction Beatles ‘Stuff’ For Charity – WNYC

The Fab Four drummer is putting an original pressing of the White Album, a guitar once owned by John Lennon

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The Beatles to release 1960s music videos on DVD, Blu-ray

The collection will be released on Nov. 6. This Christmas, Santa is arriving in a Yellow Submarine. The Beatles will

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Rocktober comes to the Central Coast

By COLIN JONES After a busy summer of festivals and fair shows, live entertainment on the Central Coast keeps its

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It’s That Time Of Year: Beatlemania Hits Northeast Arkansas | KUAR

The Fab Four from Liverpool – who made a trip through Northeast Arkansas more than 50 years ago – were big fans of the music from the region, an author

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