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    The Beatles' history, from birth to the break-up and beyond
  • Album of the month

    Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

    Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album coverRecorded 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 'A Hard Day's Night' opening chord

    Rickenbacker guitarThe distinctive clang which opens 'A Hard Day's Night' became one of the most iconic sounds of the 1960s. Instantly recognisable, it was the perfect beginning to the group's third album and debut feature film.
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  • In the spotlight

    Brian Epstein

    Brian EpsteinBrian Samuel Epstein was born in Liverpool in 1934. Before his death in 1967 he made his fortune as manager of The Beatles, as well as Gerry and the Pacemakers, Cilla Black and Billy J Kramer and the Dakotas.
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  • Paul McCartney song of the day

    Ebony And Ivory

    Ebony And Ivory cover artworkA duet with Stevie Wonder, 'Ebony And Ivory' was the lead single from Paul McCartney's 1982 album Tug Of War.
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  • Paul McCartney album of the day

    Press To Play

    Press To Play cover artworkPaul McCartney's sixth solo album was his first collection of new compositions since 1983, and brought a slick, modern feel to his writing and recordings.
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  • Wings song of the day

    Hold Me Tight

    Red Rose Speedway cover artworkThe only Paul McCartney solo composition to share a title with a Beatles song, ‘Hold Me Tight’ was part of the medley that closed Wings’ second album Red Rose Speedway.
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  • Wings album of the day

    Wings At The Speed Of Sound

    Wings At The Speed Of Sound cover artworkWings' fifth album was the first to feature lead vocals by each member of the band. It was recorded and released in 1976, during the 13-month Wings Over The World tour.
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