The rarest curiosities about the Beatles

We do not know if it will be because they are The most famous group in the history of music, or by his hippie spirit, but the truth is that many strange rumors run about The Beatles; And the worst thing is that most are true. We immediately tell you some of them.

 

 

An island for Lennon

They say that John Lennon wanted to buy an island in Greece to form a community with his family and friends, but that Paul McCartney dissuaged him to discard this idea. This was confirmed in Barry Miles, Paul McCartney: Many Years From Now, in which the singer talks about many issues, including this theme of the Greek island. McCarrey says in the book: "I'm glad I had not done it because everyone who tested those ideas in the end realized that discussions were always formed, that there was always someone who had to take care of cleaning and scrubbing the latrines." Can you imagine how that island would be now? Surely it became a museum ...

 

The anecdote of the evil dentist

It looks like a film, but the Beatles have told several times that the first time LSD took was by accident, because of a dentist. John Riley was a friend of one of the band members, according to George Harrison in The Beatles Antology; In 1965 were John Lennon and Harrison with their respective wives to dinner with the dentist and he poured them LDS in the coffee without realizing them. Well yes, Lennon was the only one to realize that they were all under the effects of the substance. Since then, Harrinson calls John Riley the evil dentist, and has told him several times.

 

How the Beatles arrived in the United States

Legend has it that the Beatles crossed the puddle thanks to a 15 -year -old Maryland named Marsha Albert, who called a Washington radio and asked to put music from the Beatles. Thus, other radios began to put the Beatles songs and it was like the Americans met them. It seems that one also Dick Biondi, a radio DJ, put the Beatles songs in Chicago and Los Angeles, but were not very successful. Be that as it may, it seems that it was not for a good communication strategy of the band's team, but by pure chance like the Beatles arrived in the USA.

 

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