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The Beatles' first single Love Me Do was released 60 years ago — but it nearly didn't happen

The Beatles had a major problem and it wasn't going to be easily resolved. They didn't like the song they'd been asked to record by their producer George Martin.

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Rare images of The Beatles playing at Liverpool’s Cavern Club discovered

They were captured in July 1961, over a year before the band released their debut single

Wales Online

Rare images emerge of the Beatles playing the Cavern Club in 1961

Photographs show band performing at Liverpool venue more than a year before release of first official single

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‘My teenage hormones were raging!’: stars salute the Beatles’ Love Me Do at 60

It confused Gene Simmons, inspired Judy Collins and changed one pop star’s mum’s haircut. Here, musicians recall the impact of the Beatles’ debut single

The Guardian - UK

Rare pictures uncovered of The Beatles playing The Cavern Club

Images date from 1961

Liverpool Echo

Rare photographs of The Beatles playing at Liverpool’s Cavern Club uncovered

The images were captured in July 1961, over a year before the band released their debut single Love Me Do.

The Independent UK

The untold "Strawberry Fields" backstory

Let me take you down to John Lennon's childhood that inspired the hit single with a misleading title

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George Harrison forced John Lennon to change 'insulting' lyrics

The track was part of The White Album

Liverpool Echo

‘We’re going to change the world together’: Julian Lennon releases climate crisis song ‘Change’

Single comes out today in partnership with forest conservation marketing organisation, Everland

The Independent UK

Photographer uses AI to imagine how deceased celebrities would look if they were alive today

‘So surreal. So soft. So alive’

The Independent UK

Home where music legend John Lennon practiced with The Beatles bandmate as teenager sells to fan at auction

The home, a stop-off point on the Beatles tour, was reportedly bought by UK-based superfan

Manchester Evening News

Home where John Lennon practiced with Beatles bandmate Sir Paul McCartney as a teenager sells at auction

The modest three-bed home played a major role in his musical development and has been sold at auction

Wales Online

John Lennon haunt dubbed 'house of sin' sells for £280k

The property was understood to have been a 'refuge' for the band

Liverpool Echo

The Beatles' fan wins John Lennon's childhood home where he practised with Paul McCartney for £279,000 at auction

The Liverpool property played a significant role in the development of the world-famous band

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The Independent UK

British Library acquires collection of Beatles’ only authorised biographer

Writer and broadcaster Hunter Davies said he was pleased the items will now be available to the public and researchers.

Liverpool Echo

George Harrison found working with one Beatles bandmate 'nerve wracking'

The pair worked together following the infamous split

Liverpool Echo

The Beatles felt 'angry' after meeting Elvis Presley

The Fab Four only crossed paths with Elvis once

MusicRadar

The 40 best acoustic guitar songs of all time

Electricity? Overrated… The finest acoustic-powered tracks in history

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Liverpool Echo

Touching reason light in John Lennon's childhood home will be left on next month

His old bedroom light is left on once a year

The Guardian - US

‘In all manner of things, we were creative’: the Byrds reflect on music and fashion

As a new book explores the band’s influence on 60s fashion and beyond, its surviving members look back on the trends they pioneered

Daily Record

Effing and blinding upset my wee girl... then we left the house for Fir Park

Tam Cowan takes his daughter to her first Motherwell game.

Chronicle Live

Dinner time at one of Newcastle's most famous former hotels 45 years ago

The Royal Turk's Head hotel was situated opposite the Theatre Royal on Newcastle's Grey Street and was popular with the actors and musicians who performed there

The Guardian - UK

The caustic outbursts, the raw charisma, the conkers … 50 reasons to love Liam Gallagher at 50

As the pugnacious parka-wearer marks off half a century, musicians and Guardian writers examine the attitude, arguments and angry monologues that make him a true rock’n’roll star

Liverpool Echo

Antiques Roadshow guest stunned as value of John Lennon's house numbers revealed

The owner of the house was unaware they had moved into John Lennon's old home

Liverpool Echo

John Lennon's killer denied parole again: Who is he and why did he do it?

Mark David Chapman gunned down the former Beatle in 1980

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