Archive for July, 2008
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
A return to Beatlemania as Macca fans storm through the concert gates
When he was one of the Fab Four, it was an almost daily occurrence for Paul McCartney.
Screaming girls would mob the Beatles wherever they went - at airports, concert halls and even Buckingham Palace when they arrived to receive their MBEs from the Queen.
And it was just like old times when 66-year-old Sir Paul gave […]
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Monday, July 21st, 2008
Beatles Tribute By Paul Logister
As a true Beatlefan I’d like to share this video with you…Hope you like it. It’s a kind of ‘thank you Beatles for the music you gave us’ . I wrote the song and recorded it May 2008 in studio 2 at Abbey Road……..
Paul Logister
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pF3Fufcqc9A
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Boek over “The Fool”
Geschreven door Simon Posthuma en Joost Goosen. Het boek wordt begin oktober 2008
uitgegeven bij Nieuw Amsterdam. Hier is een link naar het boek met een korte samenvatting en een foto van het boek:
http://www.nieuwamsterdam.nl/afoolsuchasi
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
McCartney tells Quebec nationalists to smoke ‘the pipes of peace’
MONTREAL (CBC) - Paul McCartney is telling critics of his upcoming concert in Quebec City to “smoke the pipes of peace.”
In an interview with Radio-Canada, the former Beatle said he doesn’t understand Quebec nationalists who say his presence is out of place at Quebec City’s 400th birthday bash.
A small group of sovereigntist artists and politicians […]
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Billy Joel’s July 19th concert setlist
Friday night’s setlist (7-18-08):
Star Spangled Banner
Miami 2017
Prelude/Angry Young Man
My Life
The Entertainer
Summer, Highland Falls
Zanzibar
Allentown
Ballad of Billy the Kid
New York State of Mind (with Tony Bennett)
Root Beer Rag
Goodnight Saigon
Don’t Ask Me Why
Keeping The Faith
The Downeaster “Alexa”
This Night
Movin’ Out
Under The Boardwalk/An Innocent Man
Shameless (duet with Garth Brooks)
She’s Always A Woman
Captain Jack
Lullabye
River of Dreams/A Hard Days Night
Walk This Way […]
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
New book from Beatles biographer Phillip Norman
Phillip Norman wrote one of the first and still one of the best Beatles histories, “Shout!” in 1981. His new book, “John Lennon: The Life”, is an in-depth account of Lennon’s early years, stressing the lifelong rage and fear of abandonment instilled by familial instability.
http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/reviews/book_review_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003829269
Phillip Norman wrote one of the first and still one of […]
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
Ringo, the “lovable” Beatle, rocks on
Ringo Starr and wife Barbara Bach celebrate his 68th birthday earlier this month in Chicago.
At 68, former Beatle Ringo Starr, the world’s most famous drummer, is hitting 31 cities in the United States and Canada, including Chateau Ste. Michelle in Woodinville on Saturday.
By Kevin O’Hare
Concert preview
Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band
7 p.m. […]
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
Amy calls her wax figure “crap”
Troubled singer Amy Winehouse is not at all impressed with her wax work at Madame Tussauds’ in London, calling the work “crap”.
According to the ‘Rehab’ singer, being immortalised in wax is done only for the dead. “I thought you needed to be dead, almost, before they made a wax of you,” Daily Express quoted […]
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
Sir Paul to ‘Quebeckians’: Smoke ‘the pipes of peace’
RHÉAL SÉGUIN
QUEBEC — “Quebeckians” should smoke “the pipes of peace,” Sir Paul McCartney proclaimed yesterday, after nationalists criticized the decision to invite the former Beatle to celebrate Quebec City’s 400th anniversary.
Sir Paul said he was coming to Canada to party, have fun and not get embroiled in a row over language sensitivities. As many […]
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
LENNON: ‘BIGGER THAN CHRIST? I’M ONE OF HIS FANS’
By David Jarvis
JOHN Lennon famously once said that the Beatles were bigger than Jesus Christ.
His often-quoted remark about the Fab Four’s fame has frequently been used to question his faith…until now.
In an interview recorded in 1969 and broadcast for the first time yesterday, Lennon claimed he was a true believer and was misunderstood when he […]
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
Top 10 famous hotel rooms
Reuters
SYDNEY - If walls could talk some hotel rooms would never be quiet, with men’s Web site Askmen.com coming up with a list of top 10 famous hotel rooms.
This list was compiled by Askmen.com and is not endorsed by Reuters:
1. Room 1738, 1740, 1742, Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal, Canada
Michael Evans (L) and Yu Tian pose […]
