The Daily Beatle Blog

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Let It Be comparison

HMC opening shot By request, here are a few screenshots from the recently released HMC version of “Let It Be” compared to an older bootleg DVD of the same film. Opening shot, older version....

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Mister Twist reissued

Reissue of the “Mister Twist” EP In France, Cameleon Records have reissued the EP record “Mister Twist” by Tony Sheridan. The cover has a photo of Tony Sheridan taken by Astrid Kirchherr in the autumn...

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McCartney album news

News about Paul McCartney’s upcoming album, courtesy of The Sun. British tabloid newspaper The Sun reports that Paul McCartney has hired Adele “Hello” producer Greg Kurstin to work on his new album. An anonymous...

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The Beatles and WW II

The soundtrack album, 1976. All This and World War II is a strange 1976 musical documentary which juxtaposed Beatles songs, performed by a number of contemporary seventies artists, with World War II newsreel footage and...

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The “Help!” store

Illustration photo: The main HMV store in Oxford Street, London, December 1965. Twenty years or so ago, a Norwegian gentleman who was partly involved in selecting Beatles songs to release as singles in Norway...

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Uncropped

Uncropped photo by Angus McBean An uncropped and unsmiling version of a photo from this session recently appeared online. For U.S. based readers, you may associate this photo with the one used on the...