News Source: CNN
| 12 months ago
When John Lennon remarked in 1966 that the Beatles were then "more popular than Jesus" his comments prompted outrage in the U.S. But this weekend the Vatican's newspaper paid tribute to the band on the 40th anniversary of the release of the "White...
News Source: New Zealand Herald
| 12 months ago
Lennon, who was shot dead in Manhattan in 1980, was an artist before he joined the Beatles and shot to world-wide fame. He attended Liverpool Art School between 1957 and 1960 and always said art came first...The display of 15 limited edition prints...
News Source: Uinta County News
| 12 months ago
Many famous Beatles tunes are based on real people and actual events. John Lennon and Paul McCartney frequently turned to their childhood, their family — and even their pets — for inspiration. Here are some examples: _ "A Day in the Life": The...
News Source: The Guardian
| 12 months ago
The numbering of copies was originally intended as a joke by designer Richard Hamilton, tickled by the irony of a "limited edition" of 5 million...The 0000005 edition of the album has long known to be out there. It was voted #1 in Record Collector...
News Source: Inquirer.net
| about 1 year ago
Paul McCartney followed up this weekend's 40th anniversary of the mythical Beatles' White album with the release Monday of "Electric Arguments", a new album produced under the name The Fireman. This is 66-year-old Sir Paul's third jointly-made album...
News Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| about 1 year ago
Talks between Apple Corps Ltd. and EMI over releasing the Beatles back catalogue in digital form are at an impasse, according to Paul McCartney. McCartney spoke in London Monday at the release of Electric Arguments , his new album produced under the...