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Was Paul McCartney the "best drummer in The Beatles"?* Listen to the fab 4 tracks he played on, and the isolated drum parts, and decide for yourself

*Obviously not, don't be silly

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‘It was hysteria on steroids’: Donny Osmond recalls Osmondmania and why he considers London his ‘second home’

EXCLUSIVE: Banned from Heathrow and Gatwick due to concerns over safety, The Osmonds’ arrival sparked scenes not seen since The Beatles the previous decade, with everyone wanting to catch a glimpse of the youngest member

Evening Standard

I thought I was bored of The Beatles but this was better than the original

Sarah Jane Morris and the Solis String Quartet brought their re-imagining of The Beatles to Liverpool

Liverpool Echo

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‘I could probably tolerate one Abba track’: Kerry Godliman’s honest playlist

The actor grew up listening to Toni Basil and the Beatles, but what would she play at a party, and who did she see on an early date with her future husband?

The Guardian - UK

The Beatles hit with an asteroid's force

Our upcoming season of "Everything Fab Four" features conversations about the Beatles with Kenny Loggins and more

Salon

Drum legend Zakir Hussain a borders-leaping marvel: 'He has blazed a trail' says Grateful Dead's Mickey Hart

George Harrison of The Beatles was a fan and collaborator of Indian tabla drum marvel Zakir Hussain. So are guitar legend John McLaughlin, Grateful Dead mainstay Mickey Hart and banjo innovator Béla Fleck.

Tribune News Service

George Harrison never wanted a Beatles reunion 'because of fans'

There were various demands for the Beatles to reform after their 1970 split

Liverpool Echo

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Cavern Club named among top 20 landmarks in England

The Mathew Street venue is known as the birthplace of The Beatles

Liverpool Echo

6 books compete for nonfiction 'winner of winners' prize

Books that explore subjects from William Shakespeare and The Beatles to the lure of Mount Everest and life inside one of the world’s most secretive states are competing to be named the best-ever winner of Britain’s leading nonfiction book prize

The Independent UK

Baillie Gifford prize: six books shortlisted for ‘winner of winners’ award

Finalists for honour spotlighting the best of the non-fiction prize’s 25-year history include studies of the Beatles, Shakespeare and the Treaty of Versailles

The Guardian - UK

Inside abandoned coliseum The Beatles played final US tour set to be demolished

Photos revealed an abandoned coliseum that once was graced by Elvis Presley and The Beatles in their last 1966 US tour, is planned to be demolished in Memphis, Tennessee, US

Daily Mirror

Memories of the 'little-known' Beatles' first appearance in Nottingham

We speak to the man who bought the first ticket

Nottingham Post

ISIS 'Beatle' Alexanda Kotey back behind bars months after going missing from jail

The 39-year-old was taken from his cell in Pennsylvania, US, in November as part of a cooperation deal with the CIA, the Mirror understands

Daily Mirror

Tragedy made John Lennon realise the Beatles were doomed

By the late 1960s cracks were beginning to show in the fabric of the Fab Four

Liverpool Echo

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George's impact on the Beatles sound

Lennon/McCartney in studio "left little space for George, and it became a bit frustrating," says Pattie Boyd

The Guardian - UK

Your Mother Should Know: Brad Mehldau Plays the Beatles review – classy jazz homage

In a powerful live recording, the piano virtuoso brings out the boogie, blues and gospel in the Fab Four’s songs

The New Daily

Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr record with the Rolling Stones

The two surviving members of The Beatles, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, will reportedly feature on the Rolling Stones' upcoming album.

Daily Mirror

Sir Paul McCartney teams up with the Rolling Stones after playful jibes about the Beatles

Sir Paul McCartney is set to feature as a bassist on The Rolling Stones' next album, with the collaboration coming after decades of tongue-in-cheek jibes between the rock band and The Beatles

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The Guardian - UK

Come together: Paul McCartney confirmed to feature on new Rolling Stones song

The Beatles musician plays bass on one track of the band’s forthcoming album, which will also feature Charlie Watts, recorded before his death in 2021

Evening Standard

Women who rock: as a new Sky documentary launches, we look at its pick of music’s female pioneers

Ahead of Sky’s new documentary about female artists, we take a look at those, from Nancy Wilson to Chaka Khan, who made waves on and off-stage

Daily Mirror

Beatles' first tour was the start of total madness, says ex of Fab Four legend

Bernadette Byrne, who was dating George Harrison at the time, witnessed the phenomenon unfold at a 1963 gig at Southport’s Floral Hall which kicked off the group's first tour

Liverpool Echo

The Beatles fans 'can't breathe' at little girl's reaction to picture

Beatles fans took to the comments section to say how much the video had made them laugh

Salon

2 great British exports: Beatles & Bond

John Higgs' new book makes a powerful case for the enduring significance of 007 and the Fab Four

The Guardian - UK

How the Beatles built on Bob Dylan’s genius

Letters: When it comes to musical greatness, the Beatles deserve at least as much recognition as Bob Dylan, argues Gareth Calway, while Mike Pender is impressed by some lyrical changes to Dylan’s song Make You Feel My Love

Tribune News Service

VIEWPOINT 1: The month the music lived on

Although February is the shortest calendar month of the year, it has served as one of the most significant months for momentous musical events — both happy and sad.

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