The legendary guitarist's autobiography is an exhausting, but ultimately moving, journey through a dazed life.
By Gary Kamiya Oct 31, 2007
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The most beautiful song about murder you'll hear all year.
February 20, 2007
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At the 25th anniversary of John Lennon's death, a handful of writers attempt to tell us something we don't already know about the Fab Four.
By David Amsden
November 8, 2005
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He knew what he should do and he went out and did it. The result was the first, and perhaps the greatest, concert-for-a-cause ever staged.
By Bill McKibben
December 1, 2001
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George Harrison didn't do anything except bring to every Beatles song exactly what it needed.
By Gary Kamiya
December 1, 2001
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Rather than exploit his fame, George Harrison held fast to his convictions -- and complained about the taxes.
By Ira Robbins
December 3, 2001
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George Harrison could be surly and cantankerous, but without him the Beatles would never have been themselves.
By Stephanie Zacharek
December 1, 2001
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Readers respond to articles on Nigerian fraud literature, Jayne Mansfield's branding techniques and statements Beatles producer George Martin never made.
August 10, 2001
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First published two decades ago, this essay has lost none of its power. It stands as an eloquent tribute to one of the 20th century's most gifted artists.
By Roger Ebert
December 8, 2000
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Producer Walter Shenson tells how he gave director Richard Lester a ticket to ride. (The band just acted naturally.)
By Michael Sragow
December 7, 2000
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Today the old Beatles flick "A Hard Day's Night" comes off as a satiric fairy tale, but it still has the vigor of a four-man hurricane.
Read by Michael Sragow
December 4, 2000
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The admitted bonbon shaker complains that gays and straights are fighting over his sex life; Gwyneth Paltrow nabs ketchup prince. Plus: Hasselhoff polishes up the old résumé, and Sharon Stone sharpens her claws.
By Amy Reiter
November 15, 2000
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An entrancing collection of anecdotes, confessions and memories, straight from the mouths of John, Paul, George and Ringo.
By Frank Houston
November 1, 2000
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At least he didn't do the funky chicken: Prince William's disco debacle. Plus: Will Woody, Mia and Soon-Yi kiss and make up?
By Amy Reiter
April 4, 2000
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Lennon and McCartney come together in VH1's reunion fantasy "Two of Us." Plus: Never mind the bollocks, he-e-e-re's Johnny (Rotten).
By Joyce Millman
January 31, 2000
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The spirits speak: More young stuff for the prez in 2000; eyes off my tush, says Michael Caine; Posh Spice's hubby likes to get into her knickers. Plus: Actress Patsy Kensit took who to bed?
By Amy Reiter
January 6, 2000
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The man who led the Pharaohs out of Memphis with one of the most enduring party classics in rock 'n' roll history was always the real deal. And still is.
By Steve Burgess
August 21, 1999
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'The White Album' at 30
By David Bowman
December 8, 1998
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January 20, 1998
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