The Daily Beatle Blog

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The Amsterdam canal boat ride

6. June 1964: The canal boat ride route. The canal boat trip in Amsterdam on June 6, 1964 was a stroke of genius, as it allowed thousands of fans a glimpse of the Beatles,...

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Linda McCartney: Polaroids

Originally planned for release in mid May but postponed until October is a new book from the late Linda McCartney, containing the best of her Polaroid pictures. The book consists of highlights from the...

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Abbey Road goes on the road with Mark Lewisohn

The surprises and delights of ABBEY ROAD, the Beatles’ final album – 50 years on September 2019 is the golden anniversary of the Beatles’ multi-platinum album Abbey Road – the last work they recorded...

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More Top of the Pops footage found

Still from found footage…now including John! 92 seconds worth of material from The Beatles’ mimed performance of “Paperback Writer” from “Top of the Pops” in 1966 will be screened in Birmingham this Saturday. The...

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The chip shop where Paul met John

A couple of Beatles fans from Liverpool have tried to pinpoint the exact newsagents and chip shop where Paul McCartney had his first encounter with John Lennon. Paul has been very coy about this,...

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Barry Wom has had enough

New solo single from Barry Wom (Barrington Womble) of The Rutles fame. Forty years have passed since The Rutles. Everybody knows what happened to Ron, Dirk and Stig, but what of their drummer and...