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Ken Dodd Show with The Beatles recovered
British Comedy Guide
30 May, 2023
A lost episode of The Ken Dodd Show has been recovered and aired by BBC Radio 4 Extra.
Also: Here Comes the Sum (of money): Apology note written by the Beatles for a schoolgirl they shunned 60 years ago sells for £11,520 |
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The Beatles former bassist Chas Newby dies as Cavern Club issue statement
By Ryan Paton, Liverpool Echo
23 May, 2023
Chas Newby played with the Fab Four for a series of gigs in 1960
Also: The Beatles' former bassist Chas Newby dies as tributes pour in for The Quarrymen musician ; Chas Newby, fill-in bassist who rejected a full-time gig with the Beatles, dies at 81 |
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Paul McCartney posts unseen personal photos of John Lennon and Ringo Starr during Beatlemania days
By Kian Rains, LiverpoolWorld
26 May, 2023
The photos were taken during the Beatlemania days around 60 years ago.
Also: Never-before-seen pictures of the Beatles in Coventry to go under the hammer ; Paul McCartney Reveals Why He Wrote 'Let It Be'
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Ringo Starr talks drums, The Beatles, bouncing back from COVID and rocking on in his 80s
By George Varga, The San Diego Union-Tribune
14 May, 2023
Busier than ever, the two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has two 2023 concert tours set and plans to release three EPs this year alone. ‘We’re off and running!’ he says
Also: Sir Ringo Starr ‘ready to rock' ahead of 2023 All Starr Band tour ; Ringo Starr coming to Tucson! ; Beatles legend Ringo Starr & his All Starr Band chat and joke ahead of new US tour
; Sir Ringo Starr is 'ready to rock' ahead of US tour ; Ringo Starr reflects on the Beatles while rocking with All-Starr Band ; Ringo Starr will keep on drumming, but forget about a memoir: 'I'm not doing a book' ; Age isn't getting in the way of Beatles drummer Ringo Starr, 82 ; See Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band in the studio talk tour ; Ringo Starr talks touring, being a grandfather and his birthday wish
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Glen Hansard receives Paul McCartney autograph months after tribute concert
By Roisin Butler, Dublin Live
20 May, 2023
The singer took to Instagram to share his delight at the note, written by none other than Paul McCartney, praising Glen's performance in a tribute concert for the legendary Beatle
Also: New BBC series goes inside National Trust-owned childhood home of Paul McCartney ; Ryan Tubridy’s last Late Late: Host brims with emotion as Saoirse Ronan, U2 and Paul McCartney make appearances |
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Only Original Remaining John Lennon and Yoko Ono Wedding Photos with Copyrights to be Sold Saturday, May 13, 2023
EINPresswire.com
10 May, 2023
Through Heritage Live Auctions in Dallas, Texas via Live Floor, Live Phone, Mail, Fax, Internet, and Heritage Live
Also: John Lennon's Psychedelic Eye to go on public display ; Lennon lover May Pang hosts 'Lost Weekend,' talks Yoko, Bowie ; WATCH: Interview with May Pang, former music executive who had relationship with John Lennon ; John Lennon's mistress May Pang showcasing photos of Beatle star in New Hope as part of national tour |
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Beatles provide inspiration for Eurovision contestants in Liverpool
By Eleanor Barlow, PA
10 May, 2023
Liverpool’s most famous band, the Beatles, is providing inspiration for this year’s Eurovision entrants.
Also: Dolly Parton Welcomes Surviving Beatles, Lizzo, Miley Cyrus On Rockstar’ ; The Beatles' 'Here Comes the Sun' joins Spotify's Billions Club: See the most streamed songs ever ; Rare Beatles White Album record found in Sutton Coldfield goes on eBay to boost charity ; Beatlemania now on display at GRAMMY Museum Experience at Prudential Center
; Famous Liverpool record store was 'still going strong' till the 90s ; Abbey Road Offers Chance To ‘Step Inside’ Its Hallowed Studio Two ; Beatles autographs and photos to be auctioned ; Beatles for sale - rare 60-year-old autographs of Fab Four unearthed in Ellon home to go under the hammer
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Miss O'Dell: Fifty years after George Harrison's song about Oklahoman, here's her story
By Jimmie Tramel, Tulsa World
6 May, 2023
On Jan. 30, 1969, the Beatles gathered on a London rooftop for what would be their last public performance.
Also: George Harrison met US fan at parents home in Appleton ; Liverpool West Productions presents "Miss O'Dell" |
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Ringo Starr Announces Fall All Starr Band Tour
By Andy Gensler, Pollstar News
8 May, 2023
Ringo Starr, this week’s Pollstar Cover Feature, today announced his 2023 fall U.S. tour dates for Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band, which follow the group’s spring run which kicks off May 19 at Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, CA.
Also: Nils Lofgren – “Ain’t The Truth Enough” (Feat. Ringo Starr) ; Mae Muller gets surprise call from Ringo Starr! |
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Check out this hidden gem: Penny Lane Beatles Museum in Dunedin
By Brianda Villegas, WFLA
1 May, 2023
Here’s an experience that may make fans of The Beatles “Twist and Shout”!
Also: Julien's stunning auction of Beatles, Stones, Nirvana memorabilia, more ; Hey "Ted Lasso": The surprising soccer chant history of "Hey Jude" ; Recounting an historic interview with The Beatles: ‘They rolled down one on top of the other, and they all landed on me! |
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Paul McCartney, Chance the Rapper, Hailee Steinfeld, Diplo confirmed for Tribeca 2023
By Buddy Iahn, The Music Universe
2 May, 2023
The 2023 Tribeca Festival, presented by OKX, continues to grow with a star-studded lineup for its Talks and Reunions, featuring conversations with iconic artists, critically-acclaimed directors, and multi-hyphenate entertainers.
Also: Denny Laine Reflects on the Tumultuous ‘Gamble’ of Paul McCartney & Wings’ ‘Band on the Run’ ; A Paul McCartney-signed Violin Bass has appeared on Reverb ; Sir Paul McCartney comes together with National Portrait Gallery for new festival ; 'Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)' Trailer: Explore the Epic World of 70s Album Art ; Stephen Fry, Paul McCartney and Elton John lead stars congratulating King |
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