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The Heartbreaking Connection Between John Lennon and Paul McCartney

    The Heartbreaking Connection Between John Lennon and Paul McCartney

By 1957, a teenage John Lennon first started performing throughout Liverpool with his band The Quarrymen when Paul McCartney, just 15 at the time, impressed Lennon with his musical skills

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6 Songs You Didn’t Know George Harrison Wrote for Other Artists – American Songwriter

    6 Songs You Didn’t Know George Harrison Wrote for Other Artists – American Songwriter

Though a majority of The Beatles’ songs were written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, George Harrison accumulated hundreds of songs he had written for the band that never made

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Drake Celebrates Breaking the Beatles’ 55-Year Old Billboard Hot 100 Record | Complex

    Drake Celebrates Breaking the Beatles’ 55-Year Old Billboard Hot 100 Record | Complex

Drake is celebrating yet another career milestone. Thanks to his recent DJ Khaled collab “Staying Alive,” which debuted at No. 5 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100, Drizzy has now had 30

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After leaving Pattie Boyd on the way to a party, George Harrison requested a divorce from her. – Techno Trenz

    After leaving Pattie Boyd on the way to a party, George Harrison requested a divorce from her. – Techno Trenz

1966 saw the union of George Harrison and Pattie Boyd, who remained together until divorcing in 1977. However, the couple realized the cracks in their relationship were growing into unfixable

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Paul McCartney And John Lennon’s Tragic Connection That Helped Them Form Their Bond

    Paul McCartney And John Lennon’s Tragic Connection That Helped Them Form Their Bond

Legendary songwriting duo John Lennon and Paul McCartney have some 200 songs credited to their names — a majority of

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Busting the myth that Ringo Starr wasn’t a great drummer

    Busting the myth that Ringo Starr wasn’t a great drummer

In the long lore of The Beatles, one of the most famous quotes you’ll hear is Paul McCartney or John

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How The Beatles became the first band to make a stand for civil rights | Louder

    How The Beatles became the first band to make a stand for civil rights | Louder

In 1964, pop groups in America didn’t talk about politics or social issues. When they spoke to the press at

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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 1980s pop band George Harrison tried to copy

    The 1980s pop band George Harrison tried to copy

The 1980s were a difficult time creatively for George Harrison, even if life was bliss domestically. Making music was no

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5 Reasons Why ‘The Beatles: Get Back’ Is Such a Big Deal

    5 Reasons Why ‘The Beatles: Get Back’ Is Such a Big Deal

Chances are that you had a few extra guests over the Thanksgiving holiday – namely John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison. Peter Jackson’s “The Beatles: Get Back,”

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