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Beatles song based on Bach?

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  None of The Beatles had a background in classical music. 

Dylan on The Beatles

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The first meeting of The Beatles and Bob Dylan was in a room at the Delmonico Hotel in New York on Friday 28 August 1964.

How bad was John Lennon's eyesight?

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John Lennon was very short-sighted but in his teens refused to wear spectacles in public.

Who was 'Mean Mr Mustard?

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 John Lennon was later embarrassed about the source of one of his contributions to the Abbey Road medley. It was based on a newspaper story he read early in 1967.

Baby It's You

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