Posts Tagged ‘beatles’

Birth of Beatlemania

Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

Cavern Club regular recalls The Beatles’ first gig at the venue

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New Beatles museum opens in Argentina

Sunday, January 16th, 2011

The world’s biggest collection of Beatles memorabilia has gone on show at a new museum in Argentina.

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New Beatles museum opens in Argentina

Beatles’ Abbey Road zebra crossing given listed status

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

The Abbey Road zebra crossing which was made famous after appearing on a Beatles album cover is given Grade II listed status.

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Beatles’ Abbey Road crossing listed

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

The Abbey Road zebra crossing in North London – made famous by a photograph taken for a Beatles album cover – has been given a Grade II listed status.

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John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ suit for sale

Friday, December 17th, 2010

The white suit worn by John Lennon on The Beatles’ Abbey Road album cover is to be sold at auction in the US.

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John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ suit for sale

John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ suit for sale

Friday, December 17th, 2010

The white suit worn by John Lennon on The Beatles’ Abbey Road album cover is to be sold at auction in the US.

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John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ suit for sale

DealBook: Business Lessons From the Beatles

Thursday, December 9th, 2010

The Beatles were business-savvy, a new book says, offering this goal: “Baby, you’re a rich man.”

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Beatles songs played for Sir Paul

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Acts including No Doubt play Beatles songs at a Washington gala to celebrate the work of Sir Paul McCartney and other Kennedy Center honour recipients.

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McCartney Saved John and Yoko’s Marriage

Sunday, October 10th, 2010

“Speaking words of wisdom, let it be.” The feud between Beatles bandmates John Lennon and Paul McCartney has been well-documented, but on what would have been the iconic singer’s 70th birthday, it’s been revealed by Lennon’s widow Yoko Ono that it was…

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McCartney Saved John and Yoko’s Marriage

Glee beats Beatles singles record

Thursday, October 7th, 2010

The cast of US TV show Glee beat The Beatles’ record for the most appearances in the US singles chart by a non-solo act.

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Chapman explains Lennon’s killing

Friday, September 17th, 2010

Mark David Chapman, who shot dead John Lennon in 1980, tells the parole board in New York he thought by killing The Beatles singer he would become a somebody.

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Ringo’s debut nightclub on fire

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Fire crews tackle a blaze at a former nightclub in Southport where Ringo Starr made his Beatles debut.

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Got Back: Beatles photos on show

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Photographer Paul Berriff, who worked with The Beatles in their early years of success, has talked about some of his recently re-discovered Beatles photographs.

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Got Back: Beatles photos on show