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4/30/22-Julian Lennon on “Hey Jude”

Source: music-news.com   Julian Lennon has had a "love-hate relationship" with the Beatles classic 'Hey Jude'. The 59-year-old musician - the son of John Lennon and his first wife Cynthia - has revealed that the song serves as a "dark reminder" about his parents' divorce after it was written for him by Sir Paul McCartney. Speaking on the SiriusXM radio show 'Debatable', Julian explained: "I wasn't really aware of what […]

todayApril 30, 2022

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1/31/22-McCartney on Lennon

Source: music-news.com Sir Paul McCartney chokes up listening to the song he penned about his and John Lennon's "disputes about The Beatles break up". The 79-year-old music legend has revealed he struggles to listen to 'Dear Friend', which was released on the debut album by his band Wings, 'Wild Life', which he formed with his then-wife Linda following the demise of the 'Let it Be' group in 1971. In a […]

todayJanuary 31, 2022

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10/25/21-No more Paul signatures

  Source: music-news.com Sir Paul McCartney has stopped signing autographs. The Beatles legend doesn't see the point in fans having his signature because "we both know who I am". He told Reader's Digest: "It always struck me as a bit strange - 'here, can I write your name down on the back of this till receipt please?' Why? We both know who I am." The 'Let it Be' hitmaker also […]

todayOctober 25, 2021

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10/11/21-Who broke up Beatles?

Source: (CNN) When the biggest band in British musical history, the Beatles, broke up in 1970, fans pointed the finger at co-lead vocalist Paul McCartney. Now, more than half a century later, McCartney has revealed it was, in fact, John Lennon who instigated the split. In an upcoming interview on BBC Radio 4, he told journalist John Wilson: "John walked into the room one day and said, 'I'm leaving the […]

todayOctober 11, 2021

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10/2/21-Clapton a Beatle?

Source: music-news.com The Beatles almost sacked George Harrison and planned to replace him with Eric Clapton after the guitarist temporarily left the band. The news comes from unearthed interviews with band member John Lennon recorded in January 1969, as reported by the Daily Mail. In the tape, he says: "[Harrison is a ]festering wound and we allowed it to go deeper and we didn’t even give him any bandages." The […]

todayOctober 2, 2021

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1/11/21-Ringo’s latest

Source: music-news.com Sir Ringo Starr keen to hit the road again. The 80-year-old former Beatles drummer has been spending the Covid-19 lockdown recording music, painting and keeping fit at the Los Angeles home he shares with his wife, former Bond girl Barbara Bach, 73, but he's ready to play some shows with his All Star Band now. Speaking to the Daily Mirror newspaper, Ringo - who real name is Richard […]

todayJanuary 11, 2021

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1/4/21-Gerry Marsden Remembered

Source: music-news.com Sir Paul McCartney has paid tribute to his old friend Gerry Marsden following his pal's death. The Gerry and the Pacemakers frontman passed away at the age of 78 after suffering a heart infection and the Beatles legend has promised to always think of the 'You'll Never Walk Alone' singer "with a smile". Paul wrote on Twitter: "Gerry was a mate from our early days in Liverpool. He […]

todayJanuary 4, 2021

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10/21/20-McCartney's III

Source: music-news.com Sir Paul McCartney has reportedly finally finished the third in a trilogy of solo albums. The Beatles legend - who released his debut solo LP 'McCartney' in 1970 and followed with 'McCartney II' a decade later - is set to announce the next record on Thursday. A source told The Sun newspaper's Bizarre column: "Paul has been totally alone, with no producer or sound engineer, while making this […]

todayOctober 21, 2020

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9/29/20-Paul on Lennon

  Source: music-news.com Paul McCartney has told John Lennon's son Sean how happy it makes him that he got the chance to reconcile with his Beatles band mate before his murder. Childhood friends McCartney and Lennon fell out when the Beatles split in 1970, but had mended fences before John was tragically shot and killed in December 1980. And speaking to Sean for BBC Radio 2's John Lennon at 80 […]

todaySeptember 29, 2020

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