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John Lennon Pitches Eric Clapton on a New Band

Letter from John Lennon asking Eric Clapton to form new supergroup with him goes up for sale

A handwritten letter that John Lennon wrote to Eric Clapton inviting him to be part of a new supergroup is to be offered at auction next month.

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“I Can Bring Out The Best In You”: John Lennon’s Invitation to Eric Clapton To Join His Band

John Lennon once sent an imploring invitation to Eric Clapton to join what Lennon called a "nucleus" musical supergroup.

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Handwritten Letter from John Lennon to Eric Clapton Heading to Auction

The eight-page draft letter features John Lennon urging Eric Clapton to join a new band he was putting together.

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John Lennon Pitches Eric Clapton on a New Band in Rare Letter Headed to Auction

Lennon retained this copy of the letter and the exact contents of the final version sent to Clapton are unknown. (If all of this sounds vaguely familiar, the same letter was put up for auction in Los Angeles in 2012.

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John Lennon's 1971 draft letter to Eric Clapton expected to fetch at least €100,000 at auction

John Lennon's 1971 draft letter requesting Eric Clapton form a new supergroup with him is expected to fetch €100,000 and €150,000 at auction. The late Beatles legend penned in the eight-page note that he was keen to recruit the 79-year-old guitar hero for a new musical project alongside Klaus Voormann,

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Rare Footage Reveals Beatles' First U.S. Tour Like Never Before

Disney+ is set to debut Beatles '64 on Friday, a documentary offering a behind-the-scenes look at The Beatles ' first U.S.

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John Lennon Always Regretted This About the Beatles (But Didn’t Do Anything About It)

John Lennon always regretted this about the Beatles, although he would later admit he didn't really do anything to stop it.

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Was John Lennon a good guitarist? And does it really matter?

“Suits” star Patrick J. Adams appeared on the latest episode of Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s “Dinner’s on Me” podcast and opened up ...

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Intimate documentary captures the Beatles goofing around as they take America by storm in 1964

Likely most people have seen iconic footage of the Beatles performing on “The Ed Sullivan Show.” But how many have seen Paul ...

'Beatles '64' doc shows the mop tops young and unfiltered — and you know that can't be bad

Fascinating Disney+ film restores footage of the lads performing, joking around and escaping mobs of fans during U.S. visit ...

The Beatles song John Lennon wrote as a cry for help: “We think it’s one of the best”

We're digging into the Far Out vault to take a look at the story behind one of The Beatle's most cherished songs, and that, ...

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John Lennon’s Son Said He Grew Up With ‘Very Little’ While His Dad Became ‘One of the Wealthiest Men in His Field’

John Lennon's son said he didn't grow up with much. His mother supported him while Lennon grew wealthier and wealthier.

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'Beatles '64' shows unguarded band stepping into America's limelight

The film, produced by Martin Scorsese and directed by David Tedeschi, is the latest repurposing of footage shot by Albert and David Maysles, when the band crossed the pond to appear on "The Ed ...

John Lennon’s favourite lyrics by The Beatles: “The best lyrics I’ve written”

John Lennon was often his harshest critic, but on one occasion he spoke about his favourite lyrics by The Beatles which was ...

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The Beatles' John Lennon's son on 'void' of losing his dad and his parents' relationship

John Lennon's and Yoko Ono's son, Sean Ono Lennon has opened up on how the tragedy of his dad's death affected him and ...

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