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McCartney spoke about Kanye (‘I love him – he’s a monster’), writing a love song for John Lennon and Wings (‘we were terrible’) before a star-studded Mastertapes audiencePaul McCartney has revealed that he started drinking heavily and came close to quitting music altogether after the Beatles disband...
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John Crace reduces this exhaustive biography of the Beatles legend to a pitch perfect (and smooth-legged) 700 wordsAs a 22-year-old reporter on the Northern Echo in 1965, I was lucky enough to meet the Beatles backstage at a gig in Newcastle. Paul McCartney threw me his violin bass and told me he wa...
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The prime minister, David Cameron, and former Labour culture secretary Tessa Jowell recreate the iconic cover shot of the Beatles’ Abbey Road album before visiting Abbey Road studios on Friday. Cameron’s visit comes after 282 figures from the creative industry, including Benedict Cumberbatch and Sir...
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Publicist and journalist who guided the Beatles’ rise to worldwide stardom and coined the ‘Fab Four’ monikerAs press officer and publicist for the Beatles, Tony Barrow, who has died aged 80, was a key member of the inner circle formed by Brian Epstein to steer the group’s rise to global stardom. Bar...
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Prince, David Bowie, Michael Jackson, Freddie Mercury and Elvis Presley have all had a string of hits since their deaths. But how do artists’ estates keep the posthumous profits rolling in? When a major pop star turns up their toes, it is guaranteed that their biggest singles and albums will return...