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"He's Taking His Overcoat Off Now": The Day John Lennon Finally Admitted He Was Digging Paul's Solo Work

"He's Taking His Overcoat Off Now": The Day John Lennon Finally Admitted He Was Digging Paul's Solo Work

How a 1974 radio interview revealed the thawing of rock's most famous friendship

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Nov 26, 2024
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  • After years of public feuding through music and media, John Lennon showed surprising warmth toward Paul McCartney's work

  • The geographic distance between New York and London played a crucial role in healing their relationship

  • Despite the reconciliation, creative differences and business entanglements kept them from recording together again

When John Lennon …

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