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On George Harrison, 15 years after his death

Beatles author and scholarly expert Ken Womack, a Monmouth University dean, reflects on George’s enduring legacy. (Photo: Noah K. Murray-Special for the A) The first time he heard a demo

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Paul McCartney: The Biography by Philip Norman – digested read | Books | The Guardian

As a 22-year-old reporter on the Northern Echo in 1965, I was lucky enough to meet the Beatles backstage at a gig in Newcastle. Paul McCartney threw me his violin

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Paul McCartney biography, review: ‘For hard core fans of The Beatles’ – Books – Hampstead Highgate Express

I am one of the millions for whom The Beatles form an inextricable part of our lives and histories… rather like the Queen.So I’ve read acres about them, never really

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Paul McCartney: The Biography by Philip Norman 

“Never write the authorised biography,” goes one media adage; you are likely to find the most savoury sections of your tale excised. Philip Norman’s fulsome life of Paul McCartney, a

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Tony Barrow by Ruth McCartney

I have been ruminating all day about dear Tony Barrow. As a child, I was always impressed by his ability

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Tale of John Lennon’s island adventures in running for leading Scottish book awards

A novel about John Lennon’s island on the west coast of Ireland is in the running for Britain’s oldest literary

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Mark Lewisohn 2016 Pt. 1/4 Beatles Bio Update – YouTube

British author Mark Lewisohn, recognized as the world’s top Beatles expert and biographer, made an under-the-radar trip to Los Angeles

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Beatles fans worldwide help St. Pete man save house

A Bay Area man got some help in his time of need from worldwide community of Beatles fans, amongst whom

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Friends come together to help save home of popular Beatles record dealer | Tampa Bay Times

Ken Barker was well on his way to paying off his St. Petersburg house when the Great Recession sent his

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PERSPECTIVES: Louise Harrison | KTEP

LOUISE HARRISON knows all about Beatlemania – her brother George was a Beatle. And if it wasn’t for her efforts, the Beatles might never had gained ANY Source: PERSPECTIVES: Louise

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