Май 8, 2012
FIVE times more than any other song
Tune Up: The license for the single song cost $250,000
Viewers turning in to watch yesterday night’s installment of Mad Men were shocked - not at what they saw, but at what they heard.
AMC’s Sunday showstopper finally scored their first Beatles tune - a much sought after […]
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Апрель 9, 2012
The Beatles and a night to remember.
As we salute the memory of Mike Wallace — it’s a little known fact that among his many notable accomplishments, he was the first American to introduce the Beatles on U.S. TV.
Before Ed Sullivan introduced them live on his CBS variety show on Sunday February 9th 1964…
Before Jack […]
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Июнь 29, 2011
June 29, 1995: Pizza Hut TV ad with Ringo Starr spoofing a Beatles reunion with Monkees Davy Jones, Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz debuts.
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Июнь 17, 2011
In an interview with Gayle King that aired today (Thursday) for her TV talk show, Paul McCartney touched on subjects, including how the Beatles’ music still affects people, how “Sgt. Pepper” came about and how he still pinches himself over the amount of fame the Beatles have
Of feeling younger than his age, he told King, […]
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Июнь 6, 2011
An upcoming segment of BBC One’s British “Imagine” television series will feature unreleased music from the John Lennon/Yoko Ono recording sessions that resulted in the “Double Fantasy” album along with some rare video footage. But the program will only be available to the UK and not in the U.S., according to a spokesman for […]
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While Paul McCartney was on the show tonight, he told Jimmy about when he was first working on the song “Yesterday”. To help him remember the song, he used the phrase “scrambled eggs” - but he has never performed it live with those original lyrics. That is, until tonight. Ladies and gentleman, we present to […]
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Июнь 7, 2010
For years, we’ve heard the infamous “Paul is dead” hoax — how Paul McCartney was killed in a car accident and replaced by a double. There have been countless “clues” on album covers and in songs. And amazingly, some people actually believe this stuff.
Well, here’s another addition to the “Paul Is Dead” library. A new […]
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Март 28, 2010
Jonathan Polk, the man behind the Beatles Box of Vision, sent us these notes about his first day at the Fest:
Thirty-six years and going strong– amazingly. Last year was my first Fest, and this one seems to be even more crowded, and with at least as much energy. Highlight for me: Andrew Loog Oldham (interviewed by […]
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