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You Really Got A Hold On Me

The first song recorded for The Beatles' second album was a slightly-retitled cover version of Smokey Robinson and The Miracles' 'You've Really Got A Hold On Me', originally a hit in 1962.
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Meat City

The closing track of Lennon's 1973 album Mind Games was also the b-side to the single of the same name.
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Milk And Honey

John Lennon and Yoko Ono had recorded 22 songs in the studio during the sessions for Double Fantasy. A little over three years after his death, Ono issued the remainder as Milk And Honey, the first posthumous release of previously-unrelease material by Lennon.
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This Song

Written after George Harrison spent a week in a New York court during the 'My Sweet Lord' plagiarism case.
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Cloud Nine

George Harrison's 11th solo studio album was the last to be released in his lifetime. It featured the hit singles 'Got My Mind Set On You' and 'When We Was Fab'.
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Heading For The Light

Co-written by George Harrison and Jeff Lynne, 'Heading For The Light' was released as a single in West Germany.
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Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Recorded in 400 hours during a 129-day period, The Beatles' eighth UK album helped define the 1967 Summer of Love, and was instantly recognised as a major leap forward for modern music.
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The Beatles at the BBC

Between 7 March 1962 and 20 May 1965, The Beatles performed 52 times on a variety of BBC radio shows.
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George Martin

Sir George Martin CBE was The Beatles' producer, arranger and mentor, who signed them to EMI and worked on the vast majority of songs throughout their career.
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Hi, Hi, Hi

A standalone single credited to Wings, 'Hi, Hi, Hi' was released as a double a-side with 'C Moon' at the end of 1972.
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Unplugged (The Official Bootleg)

The first in a long line of bestselling albums resulting from an MTV series, Unplugged (The Official Bootleg) was a live acoustic performance recorded in London on 25 January 1991.
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I'm Carrying

The third song on Wings’ penultimate album London Town, ‘I’m Carrying’ was recorded in a single take by Paul McCartney on 5 May 1977 in the US Virgin Islands.
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Red Rose Speedway

The follow-up to Wings' debut album Wild Life, Red Rose Speedway was released days before the band's 1973 tour of the UK began.
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Early 1970

The b-side of 'It Don't Come Easy' was written by Ringo Starr about the break-up of The Beatles, with verses about each of the other members.
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Vertical Man

Ringo Starr's 11th solo studio album featured guest appearances from Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Brian Wilson, Tom Petty, Joe Walsh, Steven Tyler, Alanis Morissette, and Ozzy Osbourne.
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