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May
	45 Years Ago: John Lennon and Yoko Ono Record ‘Give Peace a Chance’ at Montreal Bed-In By Frank Mastropolo, Ultimate Classic Rock 26 May, 2014 Two months after their Amsterdam “Bed-In for Peace” drew worldwide attention, John Lennon and Yoko Ono chose Montreal as the site for a second event. Also: From the archive: 'All we are say-y-ying ...' ; John Lennon art to auction in NYC (video)	Paul McCartney gets back to health, leaves Japan AFP 27 May, 2014 Music legend Paul McCartney has recovered from a virus that forced the cancellation of his Asian tour and has left Japan, the concert organiser said Tuesday. Also: Paul McCartney leaves Japan after illness forces Asian tour cancellation
	The Edge: Pete knows Best (inc. video+audio) By Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald 24 May, 2014 Beatles’ original drummer reminisces about Fab Four’s early days	Luxury Parisian hotel traces link to the Beatles in photo exhibit CTV News 26 May, 2014 Beatles fans who are Paris-bound this summer may want to add the Four Seasons Hotel Georges V to their itinerary, as the luxury landmark -- where the band wrote one of their most iconic songs -- will pay tribute to the music legends in a photo exhibit.
	George Harrison’s Last-Ever Letter Was to Mike Myers By Dave Lifton, Ultimate Classic Rock 23 May, 2014 On Nov. 29, 2001, George Harrison died at the age of 58 after a long struggle with cancer.	Sir Paul McCartney's wife Nancy spends four nights at hospital bedside as Beatles legend battles virus By Tom Bryant, Daily Mirror 23 May, 2014 Sir Paul McCartney’s devoted wife Nancy has spent the last four nights by the Beatles legend’s bedside in hospital amid fears over his health. Also: Paul McCartney & Wings book reveals new photos ; Paul McCartney ‘To Spend Two More Nights In Hospital' In Tokyo
	Report: Paul McCartney hospitalized (inc. video) By Korina Lopez, USA Today 22 May, 2014 Paul McCartney has been hospitalized. Also: Paul McCartney Cancels Asia Concerts Due To Illness (video) ; Paul McCartney Hospitalized With Virus in Japan (video) ; Nightline : Feed Frenzy: Paul McCartney Hospitalized (video) ; Paul McCartney hospitalized in Tokyo, full recovery expected (inc. video)	Fan Brent McAuslan recalls epic moment he stood on stage with The Beatles By Aaron Langmaid, Herald Sun 23 May, 2014 The Beatles had been on stage for more than half an hour and had worked the packed crowd at Melbourne’s Festival Hall into a frenzy. Also: How The Beatles came on tour to Australia nearly 50 years ago (inc. videos) ; The Beatles in Australia, 50 years on: How four days changed Melbourne
	Paul McCartney cancels Japan tour because of sickness The Associated Press 20 May, 2014 Paul McCartney is canceling his entire Japan tour because of illness. Also: Paul McCartney cancels Japan tour because of illness (video) ; Sir Paul McCartney Cancels Japan Tour Following Illness ; Paul McCartney‘s Seoul concert likely to be canceled ; McCartney still ill, cancels South Korea concert	35 Years Ago: Beatles Stage Partial Reunion For Eric Clapton’s Wedding By Nick DeRiso, Ultimate Classic Rock 20 May, 2014 She was the impetus for two of rock music’s most identifiable love songs in the Beatles‘ ‘Something‘ and Derek and the Dominoes‘ ‘Layla.’
	Paul McCartney Trades Dance Moves With a Robot in 'Appreciate' Video (inc. video) By Kory Grow, Rolling Stone 16 May, 2014 The former Beatle invented the android in a dream Also: Paul McCartney in Japan (video) ; Paul McCartney postpones Tokyo concert ; Paul Mccartney Postpones Japanese Concert ; Sir Paul cancels more Tokyo shows ; Paul McCartney Cancels Japan Tour Dates	Liverpool's Cavern Club in Legal Battle with Hard Rock Café By Fiona Keating, IB Times 17 May, 2014 Liverpool's Cavern Club, where the Beatles played in the 1960s, is taking the Hard Rock Café to court over the right to use its name. Also: A Hard Day’s Fight: The Cavern Club in Liverpool launches legal battle against the Hard Rock Cafe over use of its name
	Paul McCartney Hints at Ringo Starr Joining Him On Stage By Dave Lifton, Ultimate Classic Rock 11 May, 2014 If you’re one of the thousands of people who snapped up tickets to see Paul McCartney at Dodger Stadium on August 10, you may be in for a bit of history. Also: Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevell are UK music’s power pair with £710m	John Lennon's Pan Am flight bag up for auction BBC News 15 May, 2014 A flight bag belonging to John Lennon is to be auctioned later. Also: Julien's Auctions Offers Music Memorabilia for THE BEATLES This Weekend; Rare music memorabilia to hit auction block (inc. video) ; Music Fans Flock To Hard Rock Cafe For Memorabilia Auction (inc. video) ; Early George Harrison guitar fetches $657,000 at Beatles auction
	Sir Paul McCartney almost drowned as a boy TV3.ie 7 May, 2014 The 71-year-old legend's brother, Mike McGear McCartney, revealed the pair of them are lucky to be alive after they ''were clinging for their lives'' in a ditch and is glad their screams were heard by neighbours who helped to save them. Also: Paul McCartney treats fans and LIPA students to his Elvis impression ; Paul McCartney Talks ’70s Beatles Reunion Offers in KROQ Interview , McCartney to get back to Budokan	George Harrison's 1962 Rickenbacker guitar, other rock memorabilia coming to NYC auction Associated Press 9 May, 2014 A guitar owned by George Harrison is heading to auction along with other Beatles and rock memorabilia. Also: 45 Years Ago: The Beatles Launch Experimental Zapple Records ; 45 Years Ago: George Harrison Releases ‘Electronic Sound’
	Largs man saw Beatles revolution Largs and Millport Weekly News 6 May, 2014 Largs has held a surprise connection with The Beatles stretching back over 20 years ago in local resident Stan Parkes.	WATCH: Trailer for restored Beatles film A Hard Day's Night now online By Kirsty McHale, Liverpool Echo 6 May, 2014 A new trailer for the restored Beatles film A Hard Day's Night has been posted online. Also: Beatles and Motley Crue Mashed Up Into ‘A Hard Girls Night’ (inc. video)
	Abbey Road, Beatles Icon, Opens Its Doors--Briefly By Bruce Orwall, The Wall Street Journal 1 May, 2014 Lectures by a Fab Four collaborator and a chance to recreate a famed chord highlight a tour Also: Beatles professor guides students through Fab Four lore	La noche que Costa Rica vio a un 'Beatle' (inc. video) By Luis Ortiz, Teletica.com 1 May, 2014 Also: Todo listo para escuchar a Paul McCartney (inc. video) ; Paul McCartney saludó en exclusiva a los costarricenses (video) ; Hard day’s night! McCartney rocks Costa Rica's National Stadium ; Concierto Paul McCartney 02-05-2014 (video)