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10 Songs That Captured the Social Activism of the 1970s

    10 Songs That Captured the Social Activism of the 1970s

The 1970s were about so much more than disco balls and bell-bottoms. It was a decade bursting with activism, a kind of cultural tug-of-war that was reflected in its soul-stirring

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New book about 1970s lawsuit between John Lennon and a mob-connected record label owner due in May – KSHE 95

    New book about 1970s lawsuit between John Lennon and a mob-connected record label owner due in May – KSHE 95

The story of a legal battle that John Lennon fought with a notorious mob-connected music mogul during the 1970s is the subject of a new book that will be published

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You’ll Never Guess What George Harrison and Bob Dylan Played During a Massive Secret Jam Session Weeks After The Beatles Split Up – Techno Trenz

    You’ll Never Guess What George Harrison and Bob Dylan Played During a Massive Secret Jam Session Weeks After The Beatles Split Up – Techno Trenz

In the autumn of 1968, George Harrison and Bob Dylan became official friends. During George’s first meeting with Dylan, it appeared that the singer of “Like A Rolling Stone” was

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Why Did the Beatles Break Up? – Rolling Stone

    Why Did the Beatles Break Up? – Rolling Stone

You just never get over some break-ups, and for fans across generations, the Beatles’ split in 1970 will always be one of the hardest-to-heal musical wounds. In the latest episode

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Secret recording session George Harrison & Bob Dylan, 1970

    Secret recording session George Harrison & Bob Dylan, 1970

We’re digging into the Far Out Magazine vault to bring you a very special session between two of rock and

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April 17, 1970: Paul McCartney stuns the Beatles with word he’s done | National Post

    April 17, 1970: Paul McCartney stuns the Beatles with word he’s done | National Post

Fifty years ago, when Paul McCartney announced he had left the Beatles, the news dashed the hopes of millions of

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On this day in 1970: The Beatles release their final album, Let It Be | Hotpress

    On this day in 1970: The Beatles release their final album, Let It Be | Hotpress

49 years ago today, Let It Be, The Beatles’ twelfth and final studio album, was released. Arriving almost a month after the band’s break-up, the album topped the charts in

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