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May Pang Said Paul Simon Wouldn’t Deal With John Lennon’s Mistreatment Because He Had a ‘Powerful Sense of Himself’

Paul Simon and John Lennon clashed in the studio together. Simon wouldn't cave to Lennon's requests, which Lennon's girlfriend said he didn't like.

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John Lennon Called Paul Simon a ‘F***in’ Twerp’ During a Contentious Night Together

John Lennon and Paul Simon began arguing during a jam session in the 1970s. In his frustration, Lennon called Simon a twerp.

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John Lennon Affectionately Referred to Mick Jagger as ‘The Phantom’

John Lennon and Mick Jagger spent a good deal of time together at Lennon's apartment. Lennon began calling Jagger "The Phantom."

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May Pang Said Paul McCartney and John Lennon Got Along Well Despite Their Public Attacks on One Another

John Lennon and Paul McCartney met up at a recording session. They got along well, despite being in a very public disagreement.

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John Lennon’s Son Julian Helped End a Bitter Feud Between Lennon and George Harrison

John Lennon sent his son Julian to relay to a message to George Harrison. A message Julian brought back to his dad helped heal a fight between them.

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John Lennon Destroyed His Home in a Fit of Rage Over Roman Polanski

John Lennon began ranting about Roman Polanski while destroying his home. He had been nowhere near the director prior to the outburst.

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John Lennon and Yoko Ono Were Afraid to Buy Things for Their Child

John Lennon and Yoko Ono were married for several years before having a child. They were concerned about purchasing anything for him.

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Paul McCartney Said John Lennon Went on Vacation With The Beatles’ Manager to Assert Dominance in the Band

John Lennon went on vacation with The Beatles' manager in the early 1960s. Paul McCartney said that this was a play for dominance in the band.

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John Lennon Was ‘Selfish’ and ‘Self-Centered’ Before He Took LSD, According to a Friend

John Lennon and a friend often took LSD together. The friend explained that when Lennon used the drug, he was far more compassionate.

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Paul McCartney Shared the 1 Exception to His Devotion to Animal Welfare: ‘I Have My Parameters’

Paul McCartney has devoted himself to promoting animal welfare. Though he said he wouldn't hurt a fly, there's one creature he would harm.

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John Lennon Tried to Convince Paul McCartney to Drill a Hole in His Skull

Paul McCartney and John Lennon worked well together, but they didn't always agree. They disagreed on whether they should try trepanning.

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Ringo Starr Discovered the Most ‘Brilliant’ Song He Ever Wrote Was Actually a Bob Dylan Hit

Bob Dylan was a major influence on The Beatles. Ringo Starr once wrote a Dylan song without even realizing that he'd done it.

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Bob Dylan’s Son Shared What the Musician Was Like as a Dad: ‘Maybe He Doesn’t Want People to Know That’

Bob Dylan is notoriously reclusive as a celebrity. His son Jakob gave insight about what he was like as a father.

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Paul McCartney Was Worried Seeing His Childhood Home Would Bring Back Bad Memories

Paul McCartney explained that he didn't visit his childhood home for years. When he finally did, he wondered what he had been so worried about.

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Paul and Linda McCartney Only Spent 10 Days Apart in Their 29-Year Marriage Because He Was in Jail

Paul McCartney had a very close relationship with his first wife, Linda. In their 29-year marriage, they were only apart for 10 days.

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Paul McCartney Said The Beatles Were ‘Worried’ and ‘Put Off’ When No One Recognized Them on Vacation

The Beatles were rising to success in the early 1960s. Despite having released their first album, nobody recognized them while they were on vacation.

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Paul McCartney Was Convinced He Found the Meaning of Life After Getting High With Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan introduced The Beatles to marijuana in the 1960s. That night, Paul McCartney believed he'd found the meaning of life.

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Bob Dylan Was Reportedly Pushed Out of His High School Reunion by Unwelcoming Classmates

Bob Dylan grew up in Minnesota. He went to his high school reunion, but rushed out after speaking with some classmates.

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Paul McCartney Kicked Ringo Starr Out of His House Even Though He Didn’t Want to Fall Out With Him

Paul McCartney didn't want to have a falling out with Ringo Starr, but he still threw him out of his home. He explained why he felt he had to.

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Marianne Faithfull Said a Tense, Silent Fight Between Paul McCartney and His Girlfriend Felt Like a Play

Paul McCartney and his girlfriend had a tense relationship, according to Marianne Faithfull. She recounted the story of an argument between them.