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5 best covers of The Beatles song ‘Yesterday’

5 best covers of The Beatles song ‘Yesterday’

    5 best covers of The Beatles song ‘Yesterday’

“I heard it had been recorded 3000 times or something” — Paul McCartney, The Beatles Some songs transcend the very nature of pop music. The term, now more often fired

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The Beatles: On the band’s debut single, Ringo Starr was not allowed to play drums.

    The Beatles: On the band’s debut single, Ringo Starr was not allowed to play drums.

The Beatles: On the band’s debut single, Ringo Starr was not allowed to play drums. THE BEATLES released a slew of singles throughout the years, but their first song almost

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John Lennon paid another artist royalties on favourite song

    John Lennon paid another artist royalties on favourite song

John Lennon had many heroes and, in truth, quite a few more enemies in the music industry thanks to his inability to keep his tongue from sharing his most inner

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John, Paul, George and me: Forward Theater’s ‘Meet The Beatles?’ tells true story with verve and honesty | Rob Thomas | madison.com

    John, Paul, George and me: Forward Theater’s ‘Meet The Beatles?’ tells true story with verve and honesty | Rob Thomas | madison.com

Memory plays tricks. Years later, we remember with perfect clarity what the wallpaper looked like or the curve of someone’s smile, but forget what was actually done or said in

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‘Rubber Soul’ is the best Beatles album | The Baylor Lariat

    ‘Rubber Soul’ is the best Beatles album | The Baylor Lariat

The Beatles are considered by many to be the greatest band of all time. Even if someone doesn’t agree with

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Mike McCartney, capturing a Liverpudlian side of The Beatles

    Mike McCartney, capturing a Liverpudlian side of The Beatles

“There’s two [hillside photos] of ‘em,” Mike McCartney says. “One with our dad, and one with mum. It was in

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Peter Asher from Brit duo Peter and Gordon to perform at United next week | Entertainment | thewesterlysun.com

    Peter Asher from Brit duo Peter and Gordon to perform at United next week | Entertainment | thewesterlysun.com

WESTERLY — Music-lovers of a certain age will remember the once-popular British singing duo Peter and Gordon — favorites from

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John Lennon names his favourite Beatles songs in newly discovered tapes

    John Lennon names his favourite Beatles songs in newly discovered tapes

A fascinating cache of mostly unheard interview tapes with John Lennon is up for auction this month, offering an insight

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Beatles fans come together at ‘When I’m 64 Fest’

    Beatles fans come together at ‘When I’m 64 Fest’

PRAIRIETOWN — Beatles fans of all ages can walk down memory lane — and Abbey Road — at this annual

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John Lennon & Yoko Ono’s “Imagine” Turns 50 Today | Grateful Web

    John Lennon & Yoko Ono’s “Imagine” Turns 50 Today | Grateful Web

Today, September 9th, marks the 50th anniversary of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s classic song “Imagine,” and the album of the same name. First released in 1971, the iconic track

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