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A Closer Look At Rock Music’s Most Famous Rejection Of The Beatles | UPROXX

A Closer Look At Rock Music’s Most Famous Rejection Of The Beatles | UPROXX

January 07
11:22 2016

This week back in 1962, The Beatles were waiting to hear back on their first major record audition. Just a few days before, they played an audition to the label on New Year’s Day, an opportunity set up by their newly hired manager, Brian Epstein. Despite tearing through 15 songs in just under an hour, including three originals, their audition for Decca Records would be rejected. Epstein, a man known for his persistence, kept pushing back trying to sway the label’s decision. Instead, the label responded to Epstein’s follow-up request by telling him that “guitar groups are on their way out.”

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