Tagged: Beatles

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Half a chocolate bar started the Beatles

Paul McCartney reveals to Bono the real story behind the Lennon – McCartney partnership. “Here’s a story. Matt Damon told it. But it’s not about Matt Damon. It’s about Bono. But it’s not really...

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Amazing discovery

This is “Kansas City” from an acetate recorded at the Cavern Club in 1962. Little survives from the Beatles’ days at the Cavern apart from photos and paper memorabilia, so far we have only...

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The Beatles: Who walked out first?

June 21st, 1966. The Beatles are in the studio recording “Revolver”, and John Lennon brings in “She Said, She Said”. Paul McCartney gets into a fight with the other three, and leaves the studio....

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Beatles Blog Carnival

There’s a new kid in town…oops, sorry – wrong band! Anyway, a blog presenting Beatles websites has just started up, and we have been honoured by having been mentioned in the first edition. There’ll...

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Chas Newby speaks

The Beatles’ first left-handed bass player has given an interview to Sunday Mercury about his time with the group. When the Beatles arrived back in Liverpool from their first stint in Hamburg, Stuart Sutcliffe...

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Beatles myths

John Lennon in “the spider room” at the Casbah Club Myths are often better than the real story. Here are some of the myths that has been debunked, but will remain “truths” to the...

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Abbey Road in Times Square

[New York, NY, June 14, 2012] – – Just in time for Sir Paul McCartney’s birthday, Madame Tussauds New York. unveiled wax figures of the Beatles.  The interactive exhibit features George, John, Paul and...

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The Beatles and fashion

These days it seems, the only aspect of The Beatles that remains in focus, is their music. We tend to forget that the Beatles influenced a lot of other areas in their time. Art,...