Legendary Beatles photographer and collaborator Astrid Kirchherr has died, aged 81. Beatles historian Mark Lewisohn revealed the news on Twitter, calling Kirchherr “intelligent, inspirational, innovative, daring, artistic, awake, aware, beautiful, smart, loving
Read Full– The first travel guide to focus on the four cities that defined The Beatles: Liverpool, Hamburg, London and New York- Compiled by four leading Beatles authorities- Four port cities
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