The Beatle Who Vanished – film
Embed from Getty Images In Ron Howard’s documentary film about The Beatles’ touring years, “Eight Days A Week“, Jimmie Nicol literally was “the Beatle who vanished”. Although briefly seen in the film, his presence...
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The Casbah Story – by Pete Best
Tune in to Pete Best’s account of the Casbah Club story Over at BBC radio, a two-part series of the story of Liverpool’s Casbah Club narrated by ex-Beatle Pete Best is still available for...
Magic Alex
I feel very sad. “Magic Alex” Mardas was a good friend to both John and I. He was not just talented, he had a big heart. love, yoko pic.twitter.com/Aw01TxUSLn — Yoko Ono (@yokoono) January...
Sweden 1967
On the 14th of October, 1967, George Harrison and Paul McCartney went to Sweden to visit the Maharishi at the hotel where he was staying in Falsterbo, a seaside resort in southern Sweden near...
Welcome to 2017
Wiping the slate clean for 2017. Illustration: Jeff S. Levy 2016 was a tough year for Beatle people. During the final weeks, we mourned the likes of Sam Leach, Carrie Fisher, George Michael and...
Beatles promoter Sam Leach dies
Roger Stormo and Sam Leach, 2008. Sam Leach, a well known name in Liverpool’s early Beatles history died last night in the arms of two of his children, following a brief hospitalisation. Sam’s daughter...
New Apple documentary coming up
The 2012 documentary. British television company Sky Arts has a documentary in the making, all about The Beatles’ company, Apple Corps Ltd. Of course, the company has been profiled in documentaries before, like the...
New Giles Martin Interview
Courtesy of the happy lads over at the Fab4 FreeForAll, here’s their interview with Giles Martin, asking some of the questions only Beatles nerds would think of: In other news, sadly we are noticing...
Eight Days A Week – DVD and two Blu-ray versions
Paul’s back. A bit of a puzzle here, as the French Amazon site has listed three versions of the upcoming documentary, “Eight Days A Week – The Touring Years” for future release, one DVD...
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