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Paul McCartney annoyed George Harrison by finishing his song

    Paul McCartney annoyed George Harrison by finishing his song

George Harrison had always felt somewhat disrespected during his time in The Beatles, it seemed. He would become an excellent songwriter in his own right some time down the line,

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How a newspaper article inspired a song by The Beatles

    How a newspaper article inspired a song by The Beatles

Inspiration can arrive at an artist in a million different ways. On one occasion, a newspaper article caught Paul McCartney’s attention and inspired him to write The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s

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The Beatles song Ringo Starr calls his favourite

    The Beatles song Ringo Starr calls his favourite

If you ask any fan of The Beatles what they believe to be the Fab Four’s finest song, you are likely to get a different answer from one day to

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The Beatles track Paul McCartney calls “an anti-John song”

    The Beatles track Paul McCartney calls “an anti-John song”

There aren’t many revolutionaries quite like John Lennon. The Beatles man somehow once coupled a global protest with one of the longest lie-ins in history when he curled up with

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The John Lennon song Paul McCartney called “very moving”

    The John Lennon song Paul McCartney called “very moving”

Paul McCartney’s relationship with John Lennon was more like a brotherhood than being simply bandmates. Together, what they created with

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The Beatles song Geddy Lee said created heavy metal

    The Beatles song Geddy Lee said created heavy metal

Former Rush frontman and bassist Geddy Lee is one of the most mythical musicians of all time. From his iconic falsetto to

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The Beatles song Paul McCartney lifted from a classic poem

    The Beatles song Paul McCartney lifted from a classic poem

The Beatles were never above a little bit of inspiration from outside sources when it came to writing their own

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The original Beatles song John Lennon called “ridiculous”

    The original Beatles song John Lennon called “ridiculous”

In his post-Beatles years, John Lennon regularly derided several tracks from the band’s catalogue. However, he was immensely proud of

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The Beatles song that represented a political awakening

    The Beatles song that represented a political awakening

John Lennon became notorious for his political activism towards the end of the 1960s. Alongside his wife Yoko Ono, Lennon’s

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The Beatles song Paul McCartney regretted writing

    The Beatles song Paul McCartney regretted writing

There wasn’t much need to regret anything when it came to The Beatles, and everything that might have been cause for concern was buried under the overarch of peace and

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