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101 Strings

A tribute to John Lennon (composed of earlier Beatle tribute material) in January 1981 marks the final 101 Strings effort.

12-12-12

Filmed from 23 different camera angles, the documentary was originally to have been two separate movies, made by two separate production groups, one headed by Beatle legend, Sir Paul McCartney, and one from the Robin Hood Foundation's film team.

4148 McCartney

4148 McCartney is an asteroid named in honour of ex-Beatle Sir Paul McCartney.

Alison Holloway

She also worked as director or producer for Fox's network primetime series The Swan and "Kitchen Nightmares", NBC's "America's Got Talent", Court TV's documentary film, Death of a Beatle; Fox Television’s Bizarre World specials; produced specials for Court TV and Animal Planet.

Allamuchy Township, New Jersey

In 1972 a left-wing group called the Allamuchy Tribe, led by activists Rennie Davis and Jerry Rubin and funded by ex-Beatle John Lennon, met at the Peter Stuyvesant Farm in Allamuchy to organize protests against the 1972 Republican National Convention.

Blindman

The film achieved over the years a cult status, mainly for the participation of ex-Beatle Ringo Starr in a role of weight.

Datebook

The magazine is famous for publishing an interview with John Lennon in which the Beatle made his infamous "More popular than Jesus" statement.

Estádio da Ressacada

The Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney played a concert at the stadium on April 25, 2012 in front of 30.000 fans during his On the Run Tour, this one been his first concert in the city.

Gene Cornish

It presented his pre-Rascals recordings, including "I Wanna Be a Beatle," "Rockin' Robin," "Peanuts," "What'd I Say," "You're Gonna Cry Someday," and even Cole Porter's "I Love Paris."

Kutcha butcha

Famous actresses such as Merle Oberon and Vivian Leigh hid their Anglo-Indian ancestry, as did ex-Beatle Pete Best.

Leon Wildes

Wildes co-produced Mark St. Germain's off-Broadway play "Ears on a Beatle" depicting the surveillance of John Lennon by the FBI at the time.

Liverpool Stadium

Beatle Pete, Time Traveller, Randy Press (2005): details how Pete Best's grandfather, Johnny Best, Sr., founded and ran Liverpool Stadium and includes an overall history of the Stadium.

Marcelo Camelo

Marcelo is the composer, singer and solo player of the biggest hit of Los Hermanos, the song Anna Julia, which became a world hit with Jim Capaldi's english version, featuring himself in vocals, Deep Purple's Ian Pace in drums, The Jam's Paul Weller in bass and the beatle George Harrison in guitar (playing the solo).

Paxton Mills

Paxton was heard with Rod Roddy who was also a KLIF broadcaster at the time discussing the Paul Is Dead urban legend about Beatle Paul McCartney.

Pert Near Sandstone

Pert Near Sandstone's cover of the Beatles song I Am the Walrus from the album Minnesota Beatle Project, Volume 2 (2010) was inducted into Minnesota Public Radio’s (89.3 The Current) Chart Show Hall of Fame in 2011 following 12 weeks on the Top 20 list: 10 of these weeks in the top 5, and 5 weeks at No.

Receptionist

A number of celebrities had worked as receptionists before they became famous, such as singer/songwriter Naomi Judd and the late Linda McCartney, entrepreneur and wife of Beatle Paul McCartney.

Ringo's Rotogravure

It was reported in December 1975 that ABC Records in the US was to sign former-Beatle Ringo Starr for a 5-year recording contract, worth $5 million.

Viðey

It is the location of the Imagine Peace Tower, which is a "Tower of Light" envisioned and built by Yoko Ono, widow of Beatle John Lennon.

We Love You Beatles

Individual verses also have "We love you (replace with "Ringo", "John", "Paul", and "George", in that order) along with reasons why the group loves that particular Beatle. It also includes al least three different vocal and instrumental quotations from the Beatles' 1963 hit song "She Loves You", suggesting the fact that "We Love You Beatles" was a reply to it.

Why Don't We Do It in the Road?

The 4onthefloor covered the song for Volume 3 of the Minnesota Beatle Project.

Wide-Eyed Wonder

After assisting with the recording of Chase the Kangaroo, late singer/songwriter Mark Heard came onboard to produce two tracks for the album, including the band's first cover song, "Behind That Locked Door", written by ex-Beatle George Harrison.


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