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The widow of John Lennon was admitted to Mount Sinai Roosevelt Hospital in New York with “extreme” flu-like symptoms, clarifies her publicist Elliot Mintz. He told People.com that the artist and activist shouldn’t be in the facility for too long. "It was never ever a stroke," he says. "She was s...
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Yoko Ono is recovering after being hospitalised in New York on Friday and receiving treatment for flu-like symptoms. The 83-year-old was taken to Mount Sinai West hospital at just after 9pm on Friday evening on the advice of her doctors.Yoko Ono has been hospitalised in New York.Her longtime spokesm...
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A super-rare 78rpm acetate disc containing two songs from The Beatles' unsuccessful audition for Decca Records is to be auctioned in March. The disc contains recordings of Till There Was You and Hello Little Girl, credited in manager Brian Epstein's handwriting to "Paul McCartney & The Beatles"...
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February 24 2016, Juniper Networks supports Lennon Bus stops in the Pacific Northwest, providing students with opportunities to create original projects and get hands on with the state of the art studios. KOIN (CBS), KPTV (FOX), NBC16, Register Guard
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A new organisation has been launched with the aim of maximising tourism revenue in Liverpool generated by The Beatles' legacy. The Beatles Legacy Group will be chaired by Peter Hooton, former frontman of The Farm. Its first official meeting will take place in March 2016. I'm delighted that I've been...
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Hair saved by German barber following haircut in 1966 – one month after release of Revolver album – is ‘good size with quite a lot of strands’A lock of John Lennon’s hair that was snipped from the Beatle’s head by a German barber half a century ago has fetched $35,000 (£25,000) at an auction in the...
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Beatlemaniac David Rowley believes the amateur rock world can be revolutionised with a few pointers from the Fab Four. In an extract from his new book, he gives a forensic breakdown on how to prosper in the world of writing stone-cold rock classics Many of the Beatles’ songs start with the musical e...
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Paul McCartney has announced his first live performances for 2016. < --more--> The two festival appearances will take place in the summer. McCartney will appear at Pinkpop in Landgraaf, Netherlands on 12 June, and at Rock Werchter in Werchter, Belgium on 30 June. Paul has announced his first gigs of...
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Lorraine Berry was 17 when Lennon was assassinated in 1980. Kevin Barry’s acclaimed novel Beatlebone, about the musician’s experiments with primal therapy on a remote island just before his death, stirred up personal memories of that shocking autumnThe eighth of December has always been an easy date...
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Nik Cohn thought John Lennon ‘self-pitying’, Led Zeppelin ‘embarrassing’ and rated Del Shannon’s ‘Runaway’ above Van Morrison’s entire career. Bob Stanley revisits his 1969 book In the spring of 1968, the former Queen magazine pop columnist Nik Cohn rented a cottage in Connemara on the west coast of...
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In the era of limited space and scarce newsprint, most papers stuck to a strict hierarchy of importance in reporting, and celebrity deaths just didn’t really rate – it has been a long path to 24-page specials and tribute fatigue“Why Wogan touched the depths of our hearts in a way Bowie& couldn’t”, r...
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January 21 2016, The Lennon Bus kicks off its 19th year with blues legend Dr. John & the Nite Trippers, John Lennon Songwriting Contest ‘Song of the Year’ Winners The Rare Occasions, and Presenting Sponsor Canon U.S.A., Inc
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As an 85-year-old I was puzzled by the extent of the coverage of David Bowie’s death until I read the pieces by John Harris and Suzanne Moore (Opinion, 12 January). I had no idea he had such a profound influence on the younger generations. How lucky they were to have someone like Bowie. The equivale...
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The two surviving Beatles have paid tribute to David Bowie, who died of cancer on Sunday 10 January 2016. Paul McCartney posted a tribute message on his website and on Twitter, accompanied by a photo by Linda McCartney of the two men. It read: Very sad news to wake up to on this raining morning. Dav...