Read Beatles vs. Stones Online
Authors: John McMillian
Tags: #Music, #General, #History & Criticism, #Genres & Styles, #Rock, #Social Science, #Popular Culture
Beatlemania,
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Beatlemania
(musical review),
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Beatles,
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album covers of,
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amiable, “clean-cut” image of,
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Apple Corps and,
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background of,
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bad contract deals of,
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bands threatening pop chart dominance of,
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breakup of,
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Cavern Club performances of,
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chart success of,
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commercially appealing music of,
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copycat groups spawned by,
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counterculture’s embracing of,
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cultural influence of,
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Decca’s rejection of,
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disabled children brought to,
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discord and tensions in,
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downside of fame for,
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drinking of,
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drug use of,
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Dylan’s first meeting with,
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early R&B sound of,
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Eastern mysticism and philosophy explored by,
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end of touring for,
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evolving look and sound of,
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fanzine of,
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films of,
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final live concert of,
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first U.S. visit of,
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frantic work schedule and stressful lifestyle of,
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frenzied fan reaction to,
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girl-group covers of,
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Gomelsky’s movie proposal for,
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growing artistic sophistication of,
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Hall of Fame induction of,
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innovative and experimental studio work of,
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Jagger’s criticisms of,
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Klein’s aggressive pursuit of,
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large female following of,
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