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This article appears in November 2013.
Does Sparrow really feel the world is not somehow a richer place because of the Beatles later work?
They didn’t kill rock and roll-it’s still alive and well and there to enjoy anytime.
Squid—
I totally agree with you about the Beatles, but Sparrow is a hater.
Brian