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"Thank You Friends": A Very Special Thanksgiving Playlist For The Huffington Post Community

David Wild | Posted 11.25.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: The James Gang, Neil Diamond, Sam & Dave, John Mellencamp, Johnny Cash, George Harrison, Thanksgiving, Kris Kristofferson, Ray Davies, Jimmy Buffet, Led Zeppelin, Alanis Morissette, Bob Dylan, Big Star, The Beatles, The Flaming Lips, Abba, Sly & the Family Stone, Billy Paul, Natalie Merchant, Don Henley, Frank Sinatra, William DeVaughn, Thanksgiving Commentary, The Enchanters, Dido, Jay-Z, Entertainment News

Here's my personal Thanksgiving playlist, designed to help put us all in the proper mindset for Thursday's holiday, and arguably for every other day here on earth too.

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"Bad Moon Rising": My Playlist For All You Suckers Waiting On Line To See The Twilight Saga: New Moon

David Wild | Posted 11.20.2009 | Entertainment

Fortunately, as the father of two sons, absolutely no one is asking me to see New Moon, but for those out there waiting in some bloody line, here's my moon-themed playlist.

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HuffPost Reviews: Paul McCartney, John Mayer, Jason Mraz, and Norah Jones

Mike Ragogna | Posted 11.17.2009 | Entertainment

Good Evening, New York City is a dream come true for Beatles fans, but what about McCartney and Wings devotees?

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Come to the Cabaret Two by Two

David Finkle | Posted 10.27.2009 | New York

Read More: Hendricks & Ross, Martin Pizzarelli, Bucky Pizzarelli, Norman Gimbel, Brian Koonin, Irving Berlin, Larry Fuller, Stephen Schwartz, John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey, Antoine Silverman, Tony Tedesco, Adam Guettel, Mary Ann McSweeney, Ted Sperling, Goodman and Jane Ace, Charles Fox, Cafe Carlyle, The Vicki & Ted Show, George Harrison, Stephen Sondheim, Cloudburst, Fred Allen and Portland Hoffa, Les Paul and Mary Ford, Victoria Clark, Lambert, New York News

The best thing for light NYC entertainment with a hint of shadow is to storm the Café Carlyle where the John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey have a show called "Lost and Found."

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Waiting on the World to Change: A Playlist for Our Nobel Peace Prize-Winning President

David Wild | Posted 10.09.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: John Mayer, Bob Marley, Nobel Prize, Green Day, U2, President Barack Obama, George Harrison, Fleetwood Mac, Cat Stevens, Nobel Peace Prize, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Obama Nobel, Entertainment News

Congratulations, Mr. President. Seriously. Big fan. Big Prize. Here's a celebratory playlist that I really hope will inspire you to keep earning this glittering prize in the days and years to come.

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Beatles Bonanza! Fab Four Sell Over 2 Million Albums In 5 Days

AP | Posted 11.23.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Paul McCartney, Beatles, The Beatles, John Lennon, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, Music, Entertainment News

LOS ANGELES — Nearly 40 years after breaking up, The Beatles are still breaking records for album sales. EMI Group PLC says consumers in North ...

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Why We Are Subjected to Beatlemania, Again

Tamara Conniff | Posted 11.13.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Michael Jackson, The Beatles, Publishing, John Lennon, Beatlemania, Beatles Rock Band, Copyright, Rock Band, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, European Union, United Kingdon, Shakespeare, Sony, Entertainment News

I love the Beatles, don't get me wrong. Paul McCartney in concert is a religious experience. But I'm over Beatlemania. I want it to stop. Why now? A little thing called copyright.

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Dhani Harrison Explains Beatles Rock Band Evolution, Rocks Out With Conan (VIDEO)

Posted 11.09.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Dhani Harrison, The Beatles, Video, George Harrison, Entertainment News

George Harrison's son Dhani appeared on "The Tonight Show" Tuesday night to talk about the Beatles Rock Band video game and his involvement in its evo...

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Roll Up for the Magical Beatles Marketing Tour

Shawn Amos | Posted 11.08.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Paul McCartney, The Beatles, John Lennon, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, Rock Band, Brian Epstein, Yoko Ono, Entertainment News

9-9-09 marks the start of Beatlemania 2009. The Fab Four has been reduced to the Fab Two but they are determined to make sure the mystery tour lasts another 40 years.

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Every Band is a Beatles Band

Shawn Amos | Posted 11.08.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Paul McCartney, The Beatles, John Lennon, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, Oasis, Get Back, Entertainment News

Generations of pop and rock groups follow the same career arc as Liverpool's favorite sons. It's an unwritten law for any band. It's inescapable.

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Naysaying the Naysayers: The Beatles' CDs by the Numbers

Tony Sachs | Posted 11.08.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: The Rolling Stones, Music Business, George Harrison, Billboard Magazine, Paul McCartney, George Martin, Elvis Presley, Fab Four, The Beatles, John Lennon, The Who, Apple, The Beatles Remastered CDs, Ringo Starr, Capitol Records, Emi, Frank Sinatra, Entertainment News

The Beatles have only put out one single-disc greatest hits CD, the aptly-titled 1. So why do the Beatles get such a bad rap for supposedly abusing their legacy?

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Compact Reviews Of This Week's Compact Discs, For Those Who Still Care: #2

Sal Nunziato | Posted 10.23.2009 | Entertainment

The big music news this week, and quite possibly the biggest news in the compact disc world since the release of The Beatles catalogue back in 1987, is the reissue and remastering of Debbie Harry's 1981 solo release "Koo Koo." I KID!

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Top Ten: Celebrity Collectibles

Reyne Haines | Posted 09.12.2009 | Style

Read More: Sotheby's Christie's, John Lennon, Collecting, George Harrison, Christie's, Jimi Hendrix, Sothebys, Audrey Hepburn, Steinway Piano, Judy Garland Wizard of Oz, Breakfast at Tiffany's, John Lennon Rolls Royce, Marilyn Monroe Dress, John Lennon Steinway Piano, Audrey Hepburn Givenchy, Style News

Which celebrities' pre-owned gems scored big at auction? At number 7, Marilyn Monroe's white baby grand piano, sold by Christies. The lucky bidder? Mariah Carey, for $662,500.

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New Tunes On Monday: George Harrison, Rob Thomas, Among The Oak & Ash, and Survivor (Kind Of) Plays Jeremy's Wedding

Mike Ragogna | Posted 07.29.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Eric Clapton, Peter Gabriel, Fairport Convention, Lauren Agnelli, Jason Mraz, Sony Legacy, Melanie Safka, Rob Thomas, Melanie, Patty Smyth, Hall & Oates, Dave Bickler, Ravi Shankar, Josh Joplin, Krishna, Joe Hill, Garrison Starr, Nickel Creek, Peter, Among the Oak & Ash, Apple Records, Billy Preston, John Mayer, The Beatles, Leon Russell, Bruce Jay Paskow, The Washington Squares, Bruce Hornsby, Tracy Chapman, Hal David Starlight Award, Simon & Garfunkel, Survivor, George Harrison, Ian & Sylvia, The Concert for Bangladesh, Toad the Wet Sprocket, The Cars, Gin Blossoms, Jimi Jamison, John Lennon, Budweiser, Matchbox Twenty, Ringo Starr, Coldplay, Dark Horse Records, Paul & Mary, Thomas Dolby, Tom Goodkind, Biko, Entertainment News

The new collection Let It Roll/Songs By George Harrison is going to thrill those waiting for an album that combines his solo Apple recordings with Beatles titles and tracks from the Dark Horse years.

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New Tunes On Monday: Wilco, The Mars Volta, Don Henley and Christina Courtin

Mike Ragogna | Posted 07.22.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Dr. Smith, Andy McKaie, Jim Keltner, Cedric Bixler-Zavala, Danny O'Keefe, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Geddy Lee, Nels Cline, Grammy, The Beatles, Crack the Sky, Maria Muldaur, Rush, Duran Duran, Don Henley, Yes, The Zombies, Battlestar Galactica, Lost in Space, Julia Fordham, George Harrison, Wilco, Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, Jeff Tweedy, Stephen Marcussen, Benmont Tench, Larry John McNally, The Mars Volta, Greg Leisz, World Party, Maren Jensen, The Grateful Dead, Leonard Cohen, Entertainment News, Rolling Stone, Prog Rock, Randy Newman, Chris Bell, Dark Horse Records, Scorpions, Christina Courtin, Jon Brion, Melanie, Copernicus, Grease, Bruce Hornsby, Entertainment News

The songs on Wilco's self-titled album are laden with fat, beefy hooks although there isn't the usual amount of boundary pushing here.

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New Tunes On Monday: Green Day, Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood, Tori Amos, Kate Voegele, and Mat Kearney

Mike Ragogna | Posted 06.17.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Tori Amos, Ginger Baker, Hilarie Burton, Scrubs, Chad Michael Murray, Eminem, Squeeze, Bono, Sting, Willie Weeks, Counting Crows, Chris Stainton, Billie Joe Armstrong, The Who, One Tree Hill, J.J. Cale, Adam Duritz, John M, Grey’s Anatomy, Bruce Hornsby, Traffic, South Park, Rich Grech, Five for Fighting, Steve Winwood, George Harrison, Friday Night Lights, CHris Lord-Alge, The Police, Blind Faith, Punk, John Lennon, Bones, U2, Entertainment News, Joni Mitchell, The Hollies, Ray Charles, American Idol, Eric Clapton, Tré Cool, Miley Cyrus, Mat Kearney, Jason Mraz, The Mamas and the Papas, Quadrophenia, Queen, Kyle XY, Ray Davies, Madison Square Garden, The Kinks, Kate Bush, The Beatles, Fiona Apple, Disney, Scott McKenzie, Kate Voegele, Jonas Brothers, Green Day, John Ondrasik, Butch Vig, Mad Max, Matt Nathanson, Robert Johnson, Belinda Carlisle, Ian Thomas, Pete Townsend, Mike Dirnt, Jimi Hendrix, James Taylor, Chris Dugan, John Phillips, Escher, Entertainment News

Though Tori Amos' career may have suffered from being overly prolific and recording some questionable cover songs, every new album is a bouquet of interesting, intelligent songs for her loyal fans.

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George Harrison Gets Hollywood Star

AP | SOLVEJ SCHOU | Posted 05.15.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Paul McCartney, The Beatles, George Harrison, Entertainment News

LOS ANGELES — Hundreds of fans and friends including Paul McCartney have turned out to see a posthumous star for George Harrison unveiled on the...

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The Beatles Remastered: The Last Hurrah For CDs?

Tony Sachs | Posted 05.08.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Wii, Compact Discs, Kindle, Beatles Remasters, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Beatles Rock Band, The Beatles, Xbox, John Lennon, Revolver, Rock Band, Ringo Starr, Sgt. Pepper, Capitol Records, Emi, Playstation, William Shakespeare, Entertainment News

How much of the remaining CD buying audience is going to pony up the cash for music they likely already own?

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Beatles Catalog To Be Digitally Remastered

AP | ROBERT BARR | Posted 05.07.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Paul McCartney, The Beatles, John Lennon, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, Music, Entertainment News

LONDON — Beatles fans will have a chance to add substantially to their collections when a digitally remastered version of the band's catalog bec...

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On Paul McCartney, and the Memories He Made

John Farr | Posted 05.05.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Yellow Submarine, Movie Recommendations, The Beatles Anthology, George Harrison, DVD Rentals, Paul McCartney, A Hard Day's Night, Sixties Music, The Compleat Beatles, The Beatles, The Sixties, John Lennon, Stella McCartney, Ringo Starr, British Invasion, Cirque Du Soleil, Beatlemania, Entertainment News

To relive Beatlemania in all its madcap glory, I suggest you sit yourselves down to the following double-feature.

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Beatles Edition Of `Rock Band' Coming

AP | Posted 04.05.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: The Beatles, John Lennon, Rock Band, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, Music, Paul McCartney, Video Games, Technology, Entertainment News

NEW YORK — Rock Band is getting the perhaps greatest rock group of all time: The Beatles. The Beatles' management said Thursday that a Beatles ...

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UK University Offers Masters In The Beatles

AP | Posted 04.03.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Liverpool Hope University, Paul McCartney, The Beatles, Ringto Starr, John Lennon, Music, George Harrison, Entertainment News

LONDON — The city of Liverpool already has a Beatles museum and its airport is named after John Lennon. Now a local university says it rolling o...

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Dhani Harrison On His New Band, "Best Friend" Dad

NY Post | Posted 03.20.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Dhani Harrison, The Beatles, Thenewno2, Music, George Harrison, Entertainment News

The name of the band that's playing the Mercury Lounge tonight is thenewno2 and it's pronounced the-new-number-2, a reference to the classic TV serie...

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Air Flair: Airlines That Go Above and Beyond!

Stefanie Michaels | Posted 01.10.2009 | Living

Airlines are making creative attempts to win international travelers loyalty. They are constantly seeking out ways to gain a leg up on the competition...

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