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The classic George Harrison song rejected by The Beatles

    The classic George Harrison song rejected by The Beatles

George Harrison had been struggling to receive the acclaim he deserved during the recording sessions of The Beatles‘ classic double Lp, The White Album, and it was beginning to show.

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Book review: Tony King’s biography shows he has earned his moniker of ‘Tastemaker’

    Book review: Tony King’s biography shows he has earned his moniker of ‘Tastemaker’

By naming his biography The Tastemaker, Tony King sets very high expectations for his book. The cover features pictures of Tony King with Ringo Starr, John Lennon, Mick Jagger, and

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How Hamburg changed The Beatles forever

    How Hamburg changed The Beatles forever

The Fab Four may have been born in Liverpool, but they were made in Hamburg. While venues like The Cavern Club certainly played their part, The Beatles had a hard

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When The Beatles named-dropped Elmore James

    When The Beatles named-dropped Elmore James

Blues legend Elmore James has a lasting legacy in popular music thanks to one of his major innovations: the slide guitar. While James didn’t invent the technique, it’s hard to

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Made in the U.K.-A complete overview of the Beatles singles manufactured in the U.K

    Made in the U.K.-A complete overview of the Beatles singles manufactured in the U.K

Made in the U.K.-A complete overview of the Beatles singles manufactured in the U.K Another superb book by Apcor books

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The Beatles’ fabbest four riffs | MusicRadar

    The Beatles’ fabbest four riffs | MusicRadar

Okay, okay, it’s impossible – stupid, even – to boil down the Beatles’ 200+ songs to just four key riffs,

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That Story Behind The Beatles’ Ill-Fated Trip to Asia in 1966 | Articles @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com

    That Story Behind The Beatles’ Ill-Fated Trip to Asia in 1966 | Articles @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com

In 1966, The Beatles scheduled a tour of Germany, Japan, and the Philippines. It didn’t go super well. First, in

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Ian Hunter Enlists Members of The Beatles, Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, and More on Forthcoming Album ‘Defiance’ – American Songwriter

    Ian Hunter Enlists Members of The Beatles, Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, and More on Forthcoming Album ‘Defiance’ – American Songwriter

Former Mott the Hoople singer and longtime rocker Ian Hunter is releasing his 13th solo album, Defiance Part 1, on

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The Lost Album of The Beatles: What if the Beatles hadn’t split up?

    The Lost Album of The Beatles: What if the Beatles hadn’t split up?

The Lost Album of The Beatles: What if the Beatles hadn’t split up? Paperback – 4 May 2023 by Daniel Rachel (Author) ‘Full

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Meet The Beatles: A Hard Night’s Day Paperback – January 14, 2023 by Roy Smiles (Author)

    Meet The Beatles: A Hard Night’s Day Paperback – January 14, 2023 by Roy Smiles (Author)

  Meet The Beatles: A Hard Night’s Day Paperback – January 14, 2023 by Roy Smiles (Author) Award winning playwright Roy Smiles explores the myths and legends surrounding his all

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