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Thursday, March 10, 2011
Beatles were the original punkers, says playwright - Sun Media - Ontario, CA
In the early years before the beards, the maharishi, Sgt. Pepper's
, and swearing off their pandemonium-filled live shows (who could blame them?), the Beatles
were probably the closest thing to a punk band back then. Sporting motorcycle jackets and rockabilly hair, John, Paul, George and Ringo
were a ferocious bar act who famously honed their chops in Hamburg with all-night beer-fuelled gigs that often broke the eight-hour mark. Read More - Sun Media - Ontario, CA
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