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Did Paul McCartney Tell Ringo How to Play Drums on Beatles Songs?
Paul McCartney had ideas about every instrument's part in Beatles songs. At times, that created friction between him and Ringo.
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Which Beatle Played the Wild Piano Solo on Paul’s ‘Lovely Rita’?
On 'Sgt. Pepper's,' Paul McCartney's ode to meter maids featured strange sounds and a honky-tonk piano solo. Here's who was at the keys on 'Lovely Rita.'
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The Beatles Song That Jumpstarted the Band’s Career in 1962
Before they took over the world, The Beatles had to take over England. Here was the hit song that put the band on the map.
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Why Whoopi Goldberg Wasn’t Offended by Ted Danson’s Blackface Routine in the Slightest
There are scandals, and then there are blackface scandals like Ted Danson and Whoopi's. But Whoopi wasn't offended for a very simple reason.
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The Paul McCartney Song the Other Beatles Hated With a Passion
By the time The Beatles recorded 'Abbey Road,' they disagreed about a lot of things. But John, George, Ringo all agreed they hated this Paul McCartney song.
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The ‘White Album’ Song Ringo Starr Said Is Still His Favorite
While The Beatles' 'White Album' is considered the beginning of the end for the band, Ringo has fond memories of those days -- and 1 song in particular.
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The Controversy That Put Whoopi Goldberg’s Career on Hold
Looking back, the big controversy that put Whoopi's career on ice seems tame. But a lot has changed since 2004.
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Why Paul McCartney Got So Exasperated During the ‘Abbey Road’ Sessions
While Paul McCartney was usually the cool-headed Beatle in the studio, he got fed up at one point during the 'Abbey Road' sessions.
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Why Whoopi Goldberg Was Always Bothered by Eddie Murphy Comparisons
When Whoopi Goldberg was getting her start in Hollywood, she would frequently get compared to Eddie Murphy. Here's why she didn't appreciate that.
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The ‘Abbey Road’ Song John Lennon Called 1 of His All-time Favorites by The Beatles
When looking back at his career with The Beatles, John Lennon said this track from 'Abbey Road' was among the very best.
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John Goodman: How Much Is the ‘Roseanne’ and ‘Big Lebowski’ Legend Worth?
John Goodman has been a fan favorite in 'Roseanne' and Coen Brothers movies for decades. Here's his net worth.
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Why George Harrison Had a Black Eye at the First Beatles Recording Session
When The Beatles show up to record their first singles, they had a new drummer and a guitarist with a black eye. Here's why George got punched.
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Why Whoopi Goldberg Said Her 3rd Husband Will Be Her Last
In her typically candid way, Whoopi recently told an interviewer she wasn't get married again in this life. Here's why it's not for her.
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How Yoko Ono Freaked Everyone Out During the ‘Abbey Road’ Sessions
As The Beatles took to recording 'Abbey Road,' the sudden return of John and Yoko created a stir. Then everyone's mind was blown.
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Who Is the Oldest Rolling Stone?
The Rolling Stones have been around since the early 1960s. Here's the oldest Stone still touring with the band.
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Where Paul McCartney Got the French Lyrics for ‘Michelle’
Paul McCartney is no French speaker, but he injected French lyrics into his classic ballad 'Michelle.' Here's how he got the material.
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Which Beatle Was the Best Piano Player in the Group?
Every Beatles played the keyboard on some level, but only 1 member of the group was considered a solid piano player.
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The Beatles Love Song Paul McCartney Actually Wrote About Marijuana
While 'Got to Get You Into Life' sounds like a love song Paul wrote to a woman, he said that's not the case. Here's how the Beatles classic came about.
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Why The Beatles Recorded ‘Maxwell’s Silver Hammer’ Without John Lennon
As The Beatles slogged through the recording of "Maxwell's Silver Hammer," John Lennon opted out of contributing anything to the tune.
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The ‘Twin Peaks’ Actors Who Were Married in Real Life
On the original 'Twin Peaks,' two of the show's key figures had been husband and wife in the past.
