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Artist behind some of the most striking pop images of the 1960s and 70sOnce dubbed “Beardsley in blue jeans”, the artist Alan Aldridge, who has died aged 78, created some of the most enduring pop imagery of the 1960s and 70s. His illustration of the...
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Ringo Starr has announced a new collaboration with Paul McCartney. It marks the first time the two former Beatles have reunited in the studio since McCartney appeared on Starr's 2010 album Y Not. McCartney played bass guitar on the song Peace Dream,...
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The graphic artist’s swirling, kaleidoscopic images – made for everyone from the Beatles to Andy Warhol and the Who – perfectly captured those heady days of psychedelia Continue reading...
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McCartney played bass on his fellow Beatle’s upcoming new album, their first recording in seven yearsThe two surviving members of the Beatles have recorded music together for the first time in seven years.Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr released pictu...
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Southern Rail | Fat rascals | Weetabix prizes | 35mm film canisters | Les The Beatles | Sequinned pasties | WordwheelSo, Southern rail drivers have voted 54% to 46% to reject the Aslef-negotiated deal and plan more strikes (Report, 17 February). No d...
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1. “A Taste of Honey”
Lennon thought the Bobby Scott/Rick Marlow song was too old-fashioned and spitefully called it “A Waste of Money.”
2. “It’s Only Love”
“That’s the one song I really hate of mine,” he told Hit Parader in 1972. “Terrible lyr...
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We asked you to tell us which cultural pick-me-ups are best at beating the blues. Here are 10 of your top joy-giving films, books and more• Read the Observer writers’ happy list Related: The happy list – 30 cultural gems to brighten dark times Conti...
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Yes, Macca isn’t short of a bob or two. But doesn’t he deserve the rights to the Beatles classics he wrote?There’s gold in them thar hills, though precisely how much varies wildly. I’m talking about old music, by which I am currently surrounded. Here...
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Paul McCartney has filed a lawsuit against Sony/ATV over the rights to songs by The Beatles. The complaint was filed in the Southern District of New York. The musician hopes to regain ownership of songs co-written with John Lennon. In 1969, Lennon an...
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Paul McCartney has filed suit in New York against Sony/ATV and is looking to get a declaratory judgment that states he will soon regain his copyright ownership share to a treasured catalog of songs created as a member of The Beatles.
In what could be...
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The singer/songwriter is filing a suit to regain copyright ownership after Duran Duran tried and failed to do the same with their catalogue in 2016Paul McCartney has filed a lawsuit against Sony/ATV to regain the rights to classic Beatles songs.The s...
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Universal Music have announced the release of The Vinyl Collection, a box set of George Harrison's 13 solo albums. The collection will be released on 24 February 2017. In addition to the albums, which are spread across 16 LPs, it will also contain tw...
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Magic Alex, one of the most colourful and mysteryious characters in the Beatles' story, has died at the age of 74. Born Yanni ('John') Alexis Mardas, he became a close friend of The Beatles in the mid 1960s, eventually becoming head of Apple Electron...
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Tony Booth, who painted many posters advertising shows by The Beatles and other Merseybeat bands, has died at the age of 83. < --more--> He was born Anthony Booth in June 1933, and after leaving school trained as a commercial artist. His first job wa...
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No, there are no Beatles songs. But Billy Joel is there.
You want uplift? You want downlift? Billy is always there for you.
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Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongu...