The Beatles discussed radically shifting their approach on a potential follow-up to Abbey Road. John Lennon suggested the proposed recording more fairly showcase each from the group’s principal composers, giving
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When The Beatles broke onto the scene in England, the band couldn’t have sounded more innocent. “Love Me Do,” the group’s first song to chart in the UK, featured lyrics
When The Beatles showed up at EMI studios in 1962 for their first major recording session, they were unknown in London. Only the hippest guys at the company’s labels had
As The Beatles drifted apart in the late 1960s, you found more and more recordings missing members of the group. In the case of “The Ballad of John and Yoko,”
George Harrison, the iconic guitarist for The Beatles, secretly visited the town of Benton, Illinois, several times to visit his
If you ask Beatles fans which album is the best, many will go with 1969’s Abbey Road. Certainly, it’s among
The tensions of the late Beatles years are almost too numerous to count. Both George Harrison and Ringo walked out
While Beatles fans learned the band split up in April 1970, the four members of the group had already gone
George Harrison “pawned his house and arranged a loan of $5m” to finance ‘Life of Brian’ simply because he “wanted
John Lennon’s battle with then-U.S. President Richard Nixon is well-known – but a recently-discovered telegram revealed that fellow Beatle George Harrison also had an angry exchange with the shamed leader’s
