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10 hit songs that were turned down by other artists

    10 hit songs that were turned down by other artists

Sometimes, all it takes is one listen to a song to know that it is bound to be a hit, material so unique that it is simply destined to sell

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Liverpool Philharmonic to auction limited edition John Lennon and Yoko Ono vinyl – The Guide Liverpool

    Liverpool Philharmonic to auction limited edition John Lennon and Yoko Ono vinyl – The Guide Liverpool

Liverpool Philharmonic is auctioning off a limited-edition acetate of ‘Happy Xmas (War is Over!)’ by John Lennon, Yoko Ono, the Plastic Ono Band and The Harlem Community Choir. The auction

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Sean Lennon Recalls Growing Up Next Door to ‘Aunt’ Roberta Flack

    Sean Lennon Recalls Growing Up Next Door to ‘Aunt’ Roberta Flack

When Roberta Flack moved into the Dakota in the 1970s, she took up residence next to the New York City apartment building’s most famous tenants: John Lennon and Yoko Ono.

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Playhouse Review: ‘The Day They Shot John Lennon’ Probes Our Dark Sides – Business Journal Daily | The Youngstown Publishing Company

    Playhouse Review: ‘The Day They Shot John Lennon’ Probes Our Dark Sides – Business Journal Daily | The Youngstown Publishing Company

By J.E.Ballantyne Jr. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Playhouse kicked off the Griffith-Adler season this weekend with the James McClure play, “The Day They Shot John Lennon.” The title is actually

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When Paul McCartney Discovered Lennon-McCartney ‘Scam’

    When Paul McCartney Discovered Lennon-McCartney ‘Scam’

Paul McCartney recalls the time he discovered a reggae song credited to “Lennon-McCartney” despite having no connection to the work in

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Kurt Cobain’s smashed guitar, Lennon’s glasses hit the auction block | Reuters

    Kurt Cobain’s smashed guitar, Lennon’s glasses hit the auction block | Reuters

NEW YORK, Nov 9 (Reuters) – A Kurt Cobain smashed guitar is expected to fetch top dollar at Julien’s Auction’s

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John Lennon’s killer admits he knew the act was ‘evil’ but he ‘wanted the fame too much’ | US News | Sky News

    John Lennon’s killer admits he knew the act was ‘evil’ but he ‘wanted the fame too much’ | US News | Sky News

The man who shot John Lennon told a parole board he knew it was wrong to kill the Beatle –

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The play John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote before The Beatles

    The play John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote before The Beatles

John Lennon and Paul McCartney certainly made their mark. Together, The Beatles songwriting duo redefined the meaning of pop, bending

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The Beatles song that was the original diss track

    The Beatles song that was the original diss track

Diss tracks are commonplace in popular music nowadays. Most commonly associated with hip-hop, just about anybody with a feud or

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John Lennon’s glasses, Kurt Cobain’s guitar and Amy Winehouse’s beehive to headline rock ‘n’ roll icons auction | Ents & Arts News | Sky News

    John Lennon’s glasses, Kurt Cobain’s guitar and Amy Winehouse’s beehive to headline rock ‘n’ roll icons auction | Ents & Arts News | Sky News

A pair of John Lennon’s glasses and a guitar played, smashed and signed by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain are to go under the hammer at a music memorabilia auction later

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