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50 Years Ago: The Beatles Argue for Legalization of Marijuana in the U.K.

50 Years Ago: The Beatles Argue for Legalization of Marijuana in the U.K.

    50 Years Ago: The Beatles Argue for Legalization of Marijuana in the U.K.

The debate over marijuana legalization doesn’t seem likely to end anytime soon, but if and when it’s ever decriminalized, enthusiasts should toke up in honor of the Beatles, who publicly

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Cilla The Musical to open in Liverpool in Sept

    Cilla The Musical to open in Liverpool in Sept

CillaT he Musical, the adaptation of the eponymous ITV television series by Bafta Award-winner, Jeff Pope opens at the Liverpool Empire on September 7. The musical, featuring the hits from Alfie to

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A New Canon: In Pop Music, Women Belong At The Center Of The Story : NPR

    A New Canon: In Pop Music, Women Belong At The Center Of The Story : NPR

A few years ago, my friend Jill Sternheimer and I started a conversation one night while driving around the streets of New Orleans. Both of us are music nerds, and

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Billy Joel guest DJing The Beatles radio channel – TV3 Xposé

    Billy Joel guest DJing The Beatles radio channel – TV3 Xposé

The Piano Man hitmaker’s guest stint began on Friday (21Jul17), and during his sessions, he will reflect on the iconic band’s music. On his first show, he discussed the band’s

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Looking back at ‘The Summer of Love’ | Public Radio International

    Looking back at ‘The Summer of Love’ | Public Radio International

This weekend, I’m hosting an hour-long special on the BBC World Service, looking back at that wild revolutionary moment in

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Hunter Davies: ‘I lost thousands in Equitable, but my £5k London home is now worth £3m’

    Hunter Davies: ‘I lost thousands in Equitable, but my £5k London home is now worth £3m’

Hunter Davies, 81, is a journalist and author, perhaps best known for writing the only authorised biography of The Beatles.An

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The Beatles’ accountant 50 years on: ‘They were scruffy boys who didn’t want to pay tax’

    The Beatles’ accountant 50 years on: ‘They were scruffy boys who didn’t want to pay tax’

In The Beatles’ 1966 song Taxman, George Harrison berates Harold Wilson’s proposed 95pc “supertax” on the UK’s highest earners. “If

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Music Engineer Geoff Emerick Recalls Early Work With the Beatles | Variety

    Music Engineer Geoff Emerick Recalls Early Work With the Beatles | Variety

If you looked at the music sales charts this year and saw the Beatles’ masterpiece “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club

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Hear Dhani Harrison’s Psychedelic New Song From Debut Solo LP – Rolling Stone

    Hear Dhani Harrison’s Psychedelic New Song From Debut Solo LP – Rolling Stone

Dhani Harrison will release his debut solo LP, IN///PARALLEL, on October 6th via BMG. The album’s lead single, “All About

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Sir Paul McCartney is marvelous in his long-awaited Des Moines return

    Sir Paul McCartney is marvelous in his long-awaited Des Moines return

It’s a really, really strange feeling… being in the same room as a Beatle before that Beatle is actually seen in the room.Some could describe the feeling as “electric” —

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