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The Beatles song John Lennon called “one of my best”

    The Beatles song John Lennon called “one of my best”

From day one, John Lennon always wanted to make songs that sounded weird. The Beatles may have started life as a simple pop group who wrote material for the screaming

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George Harrison on The Beatle who suited The Traveling Wilburys

    George Harrison on The Beatle who suited The Traveling Wilburys

As far as supergroup lineups go, you can’t really get any more impressive than Traveling Wilburys. Comprising Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Tom Petty, Roy Orbison, and Jeff Lynne, this was

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Join the John Lennon Treasure Hunt in Liverpool

    Join the John Lennon Treasure Hunt in Liverpool

John Lennon fans are being invited to take part in a prize-winning treasure hunt around the late Beatle’s Liverpool this weekend.The special event on Saturday, July 6, has been organised

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“John was annoyed because I didn’t say that he had written one line of this song, Taxman… I also didn’t say how I wrote two lines to Come Together or three lines to Eleanor Rigby”: George Harrison and the questions around his Beatles credits | MusicRadar

    “John was annoyed because I didn’t say that he had written one line of this song, Taxman… I also didn’t say how I wrote two lines to Come Together or three lines to Eleanor Rigby”: George Harrison and the questions around his Beatles credits | MusicRadar

George Harrison is sitting in a vast soundstage at Twickenham Film Studios, explaining to Ringo Starr and film director Michael Lindsay-Hogg how a BBC2 sci-fi series called Out Of The

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Watch rare John Lennon-directed footage in ‘Aisumasen (I’m Sorry)’ video

    Watch rare John Lennon-directed footage in ‘Aisumasen (I’m Sorry)’ video

A new John Lennon music video for ‘Aisumasen (I’m Sorry)’ has featured intimate home video footage shot by the musician

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The one concert that John Lennon hated performing

    The one concert that John Lennon hated performing

After the hectic tour of 1966, could you blame any of The Beatles if they never wanted to go on

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The moment George Harrison “really disagreed” with John Lennon

    The moment George Harrison “really disagreed” with John Lennon

You couldn’t turn on a radio without hearing The Beatles during the 1960s. It felt like they’d dominated the world,

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The Beatles Expert Reveals Arrangement Trick That ‘Gets Your Attention’ in the Band’s Classic Song | Ultimate Guitar

    The Beatles Expert Reveals Arrangement Trick That ‘Gets Your Attention’ in the Band’s Classic Song | Ultimate Guitar

The Beatles are often, rightfully, credited as being the first rock n’ roll band to fully explore and embrace all

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The producer who thought he could’ve saved John Lennon

    The producer who thought he could’ve saved John Lennon

On December 9th, 1980, an uneasy David Bowie stepped out onto the stage at New York’s Booth Theatre. He was

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Is ‘Plastic Ono Band’ the definitive John Lennon album?

    Is ‘Plastic Ono Band’ the definitive John Lennon album?

John Lennon and Yoko Ono were obsessed with each other from the moment they met. Both felt trepidation and fear about engaging in a formal relationship, given the controversial circumstances

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