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From Bob Dylan’s Just Like a Woman to John Lennon’s Imagine and the Beach Boys’ Good Vibrations, the fascist regime’s censors found the strangest reasons to prohibit certain recordsFor visitors to easy-going, freewheeling Spain, where same-sex marria...
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The disco-funk band were prolific in the 60s and 70s and laid the foundations for modern rap. Here, founder Bill Curtis tells their story“Street Music is what I always called it because it came from the top off my head and we never rehearsed,” says a...
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Paul McCartney’s biographer picks out the best work in a field that has often been marked by ‘leaden paragraphs overstuffed with show-offy facts’Writing about the Beatles has saddled me with two heavy burdens. The first is that almost everyone consid...
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Publisher whose list of writers included 10 Nobel prizewinnersPeter Owen’s survival as a publisher across 60 years was against all commercial odds. In 1993 he described himself as “one of the few remaining independent publishers specialising in trans...
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Norman was one of the commentators who made popular the idea that John Lennon was the key member of the Beatles. In this flawed but powerful new book he admits he was wrongPhilip Norman’s biography of the Beatles, Shout!, has sold more than a million...