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Fergie Recorded 1 of Her Songs in the John Lennon Bus
Fergie and a major producer recorded a song on the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus. The tune has more hip-hop in it than any of John’s songs.
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How Elvis Presley’s ’68 Comeback Special’ Changed Suzi Quatro’s Life
After the ‘68 Comeback Special' changed Suzi Quatro’s life, she paid tribute to Elvis Presley numerous times. The special also inspired ‘The Simpsons’.
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A Star Thought Paul McCartney Wrote The Beatles’ ‘Yesterday’ for Her
Paul McCartney played The Beatles' "Yesterday" for a major 1960s singer. He accidentally gave her the impression he was offering her the song.
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It’s Impossible to Hear Rihanna’s ‘Diamonds’ Without Thinking of 1 Beatles Song
Rihanna's "Diamonds" was co-written by a pop star. It has some lyrical similarities to one of The Beatles' songs.
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How a ‘Hot, Dusty’ Car Ride Helped Paul McCartney Finish The Beatles’ ‘Yesterday’
Paul McCartney partially wrote The Beatles' "Yesterday" on a car ride with a movie star. The movie star was sleeping when the gears in Paul's mind started turning.
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How Little Richard Felt When The Beatles Were More Acclaimed Than Him
Rolling Stone deemed The Beatles artistically superior to Little Richard. The "Good Golly, Miss Molly" singer responded to the list in an essay.
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Elvis Costello Called The Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’ ‘Jagged’
Elvis Costello discussed The Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’ and the documentary of the same name. John Lennon felt a song from the album was overexposed.
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Paul McCartney ‘Offended’ George Harrison While They Recorded The Beatles’ ‘Hey Jude’
Paul McCartney didn’t like the way he acted during the recording of The Beatles’ “Hey Jude.” The song became influential anyway.
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John Lennon Said The Beatles Didn’t Lead the 1960s
John Lennon didn't feel The Beatles defined the 1960s. Furthermore, he criticized Beatlemaniacs who wanted to take their cues from him.
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Bono Revealed What It Was Like Watching Elvis’ ’68 Comeback Special’
Bono of U2 watched Elvis Presley's '68 Comeback Special' as a child. The U2 star later said one of the King of Rock 'n' Roll's songs majorly impacted him.
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Paul McCartney Said 1 Beatles Song Was a Running Joke
Paul McCartney said the B-side of The Beatles' song "Let It Be" was a joke. Paul was a huge fan of this joke song.
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Yoko Ono Felt Like John Lennon’s ‘Conspirator’ When They Made These 2 Albums
Yoko Ono and John Lennon giggled often while they were making two of his albums. One of those albums became a tremendous success. The other only produced one hit.
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This Song Connected Elvis Presley to His Gospel Roots
Elvis Presley isn't often considered a gospel singer, but he delved into the genre. The King of Rock 'n' Roll discussed his childhood experiences in church and his musical tastes.
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How Richard Nixon Reacted When Elvis Said George Washington Dressed ‘Funny’
Elvis Presley made a comment about George Washington when he met Richard Nixon. That meeting inspired two movies, one of which starred major actors.
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Yoko Ono Wanted This John Lennon Song to Hit No. 1
This John Lennon song was projected to become a No. 1 single. John and Yoko Ono had the same reaction to this news.
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This Cult Classic Western Was John Lennon’s Favorite Movie
John Lennon's favorite movie was a cult classic Western. The movie in question is one of the most bizarre Westerns ever made.
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How a John Lennon Song Inspired a Timothée Chalamet Movie
A John Lennon songs inspired a movie starring Timothée Chalamet and Steve Carell. A journalist who famously spoke with John discussed how this happened.
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A Journalist Shut Down Rumors John Lennon Didn’t Love Yoko Ono
Outsiders accused John Lennon and Yoko Ono of not loving each other. John had plenty to say about the relationship himself.
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Celine Dion’s Cover of a John Lennon Song Was a Bigger Hit Than the Original
John Lennon's songs generally weren't as sentimental as Celine Dion's. However, one of John's later tracks is so emotional that it works in Dion's hands.
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The Connection Between The Beatles’ ‘Hey Jude’ and Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’
While The Beatles' "Hey Jude" and Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" sound so different from each other, they have a major similarity. They also share a connection to a David Bowie song.
