The Beatles' history, from birth to the break-up and beyond
Beatles song of the day
Yesterday
Written by Paul McCartney, 'Yesterday' holds the record as the most covered song in history, according to the Guinness Book of Records.
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John Sinclair
John Sinclair was a writer, activist and former manager of the MC5. He had been convicted a number of times for marijuana possession prior to an incident in 1969 in which he gave two joints to an undercover narcotics officer.
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Imagine
John Lennon's second solo album was his greatest commercial success. On Imagine he tempered some of the more abrasive and confrontational elements of its predecessor, John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band, offering instead a more conventional pop collection that contains some of his best-loved songs.
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Miss O'Dell
'Miss O'Dell' was the b-side of George Harrison’s 1973 single 'Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)'.
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Dark Horse
George Harrison's third solo album since the break-up of The Beatles, Dark Horse was recorded during a period of turbulence.
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End Of The Line
The final song on Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1, and the band's second single in 1989.
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Album of the month
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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May Pang interview
In January 2011 May Pang agreed to be interviewed for The Beatles Bible about her time with John Lennon, her thoughts on Cynthia and Yoko, and that infamous UFO story.
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Billy Preston
William Everett Preston was a soul musician from Houston, Texas. Along with Tony Sheridan, he was one of just two non-members to receive a performance credit on a Beatles record.
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Cut Me Some Slack
Recorded in a three-hour jam session during the making of the Sound City documentary, 'Cut Me Some Slack' was by Paul McCartney and the surviving members of Nirvana.
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Pipes Of Peace
Mostly recorded during the sessions for 1982's Tug Of War, Pipes Of Peace contained two collaborations with Michael Jackson, then the biggest pop star on the planet.
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Helen Wheels
Released as a single in 1973, ’Helen Wheels’ was recorded during the sessions for Wings’ Band On The Run album.
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Band On The Run
Paul McCartney's fifth post-Beatles album, Band On The Run was critically acclaimed and became Wings' most commercially-successful album.
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Things we said today
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The Beatles (White Album) artwork
From the Fab Forum
RE: Name The Beatles (as a group - not solo) song that goes with this picture
Sadly, it's not a... Only A Northern Song Only Sleeping Helter Skelter Julia Revolution 9 ...
By zeSilverBeetuls , 5 hours ago
RE: Oakwood's Beatles-related artwork
The video really feels like some fuzzy memory for me. {beatles}:heart:
By zeSilverBeetuls , 9 hours ago
Rubber Soul was an album filled with lesbians and prostitutes then! {beatles}:ahdn_john_08: Both ...
By Oakwood , 15 hours ago
RE: Rubber Soul - 2026 [Super] Deluxe
I liked the Gollum bit, it ironically humanises him. {beatles}:ahdn_paul_11:
By ewe2 , 22 hours ago
Ringo Starr song of the day
Back Off Boogaloo
A glam rock single co-written by Ringo Starr and George Harrison, with a title inspired by Marc Bolan.
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Ringo The 4th
Ringo Starr's sixth solo album was produced by Arif Mardin, and was recorded in Los Angeles and New York.
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