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"You Don't Eat Cats With Black Spots": The Day John Lennon Made a Young Girl Howl With Laughter During Get Back Sessions

"You Don't Eat Cats With Black Spots": The Day John Lennon Made a Young Girl Howl With Laughter During Get Back Sessions

Inside the lighter moments of the Beatles' final album - and how a six-year-old girl brought out John Lennon's playful side during the recording of Ringo's underwater fantasy

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Dec 17, 2024
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  • Recently unearthed studio banter reveals John Lennon's gentle teasing of Paul McCartney's stepdaughter during 'Let It Be' sessions

  • The exchange occurred during work on 'Octopus's Garden', showing the band still had moments of joy amid tensions

  • The presence of children in the studio, including Heather McCartney, offered rare glimpses into the Beatles' family dynamic

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