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The Beatles’ ‘Yer Blues’: How John Lennon’s Trolling of Eric Clapton Birthed a Rock-and-Roll Classic

50th ANNIVERSARY

Talk about meta.

Colin Fleming
Colin Fleming
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Colin Fleming

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