Von Bontee on Did Beatlemania help recover the nation from Kennedy's...
AliJaggerMcCartney said Let's try this again. As I mentioned, I'm back from the dead (offline since 2012). The Beatles arrived in the US less than 4 months after President Kennedy was shot and killed...
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All right, totally off topic, but I've wanted to ask this for a while. Von Bontee/vonbontee, what's the deal with your two accounts? Why do you have two? Just wondering
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IveJustSeenAFaceo said All right, totally off topic, but I've wanted to ask this for a while. Von Bontee/vonbontee, what's the deal with your two accounts? Why do you have two? Just wondering I've been...
View Articleparlance on Become a Beatles Expert for free at University!
What do people think so far? I finished Week 2. The guy's voice is a little too soporific for my taste, but I've been learning a thing or two. parlance
View Articlemja6758 on Become a Beatles Expert for free at University!
Wow! I just took the quiz for week one after finishing the videos yesterday. I'm finding some things interesting, like looking at the song structures, but some of the mistakes bug me. Astrid and Stuart...
View ArticleAppleScruffJunior on Become a Beatles Expert for free at University!
F**k I just remember I have to do that stupid quiz (Yes I did sign up, FOMO got the best of me) I mainly skip through the lectures, can't be arsed sitting through a 13 minute video when I know the...
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mja6758 said When he does the bit about using the UK catalogue, he lists the Magical Mystery Tour ep but not the Long Tall Sally ep. Which is odd because he focuses on Long Tall Sally in Week 2....
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AppleScruffJunior said F**k I just remember I have to do that stupid quiz (Yes I did sign up, FOMO got the best of me) I mainly skip through the lectures, can't be arsed sitting through a 13 minute...
View ArticleIveJustSeenAFaceo on Beatley Moments
The Buffalo Sabres are running a thing on their twitter where you have to complete lyrics, and they've got a nice mix of current stuff and old stuff, including Imagine and Let It Be.
View Articlemja6758 on Become a Beatles Expert for free at University!
Don't worry, ASJ, it's only ten multiple choice questions. Not that I would have scored as well as I did without watching the videos. You have until sometime tomorrow I believe!
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AppleScruffJunior on Become a Beatles Expert for free at University!
Watching one of the 'Before Beatlemania' videos at the moment and thought that your mans hair is business at the front and party at the back Edit: Just did the first quiz, 10 out of 10 and I didn't...
View ArticleDrBeatle on What was Apple Co. ?
This info is available all over the internet, but in a nutshell, the Beatles set up Apple Corp. in 1967 to avoid losing 85%+ of their income to the Inland Revenue (ie the taxman). It was set up as what...
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The Beatles set up Apple as primarily a record label but also a boutique, with plans to branch out into film, publishing, and even electronics. Ideally, it was intended to help finance creative people...
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Ahhh Girl on What was Apple Co. ?
I see a few others jumped in with some good summaries while I was putting my response together. Here's what I was preparing for you: tkj, perhaps these pages might help answer some of your questions....
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* You can bid to win a date with, er, meet Paul through CharityBuzz. Current bid is a cool $50,000. * Beatles News article on fans meeting at the "George Harrison Tree" in LA on his birthday. parlance
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More a capella versions: I think I posted this in another thread and meant to post here: "Eleanor Rigby." Been playing this one quite a bit. And just posted last week: William and Mary's Reveille...
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parlance said * You can bid to win a date with, er, meet Paul through CharityBuzz. Current bid is a cool $50,000. Ah, if only I has an idle 50 grand somewhere...
View Articlemeanmistermustard on Beatles news
$50,000 to meet Paul? Even if i did have the money i wouldn't spend it on that. A $10k backhander to a promoter or function attendee would get you the same access.
View Articlemeanmistermustard on What was Apple Co. ?
A headache, a mess, an ego-trip for Paul and John. Will echo DRBeatles recommendation to read Doggett's 'You Never Give Me Your Money' for a very good, honest, understandable account of Apple. Its one...
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^^ No, probably me neither if it actually came to it. I'd just rather think that I would spend that so I can complain I can't because I've got no money and feel sorry for myself. It does go to charity,...
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