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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 music. John Lennon was a notorious observer, taking in everything

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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 ‘All My Life’, even though he admitted it originally sounded

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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 peace activism was a major focus of his celebrity image

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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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The Beatles song Paul McCartney wrote while skipping school

    The Beatles song Paul McCartney wrote while skipping school

by: Jack Whatley The rich canon of The Beatles may well date back to 1962 on records, but their time

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The Beatles song written by a teenage Paul McCartney

    The Beatles song written by a teenage Paul McCartney

Before the songwriting partnership between John Lennon and Paul McCartney truly took off at the end of their teenage years,

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The Beatles song that was John Lennon’s cry for help

    The Beatles song that was John Lennon’s cry for help

Fame affects everybody in different ways. While some prepare for it since childhood and seamlessly transition from civilian life, that’s

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The Beatles song rejected for its “weak arrangement”

    The Beatles song rejected for its “weak arrangement”

The Beatles didn’t exactly have the luxury of rejecting songs. Thanks to their contract with EMI, the band were required

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The Beatles song that defined John Lennon’s guitar playing

    The Beatles song that defined John Lennon’s guitar playing

John Lennon was never the greatest guitar player in The Beatles. When you had both George Harrison and Paul McCartney

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The Beatles song John Lennon ‘hated’ to sing – Liverpool Echo

    The Beatles song John Lennon ‘hated’ to sing – Liverpool Echo

Beatles legend John Lennon revealed one song he ‘hated’ singing. The Beatles entered the music scene in the early 1960s, originally as the Quarrymen, but soon the foursome would become

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