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Book Review: 'The Songs The Beatles Gave Away'

Book Review: 'The Songs The Beatles Gave Away'

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Colin Hall’s ‘The Songs The Beatles Gave Away’ is much more than a retreading of the Beatles’ history. And as for those footsteps, Hall himself is part of that history: he is the custodian of John Lennon’s home ‘Mendips’ on Menlove Avenue in Liverpool.

And not merely by association, Hall has crafted an immensely immersive adventure, rich in details that …

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