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  2. The Beatles' Decca audition - Wikipedia

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    About a month later, Decca rejected the Beatles. The executives' opinion was "guitar groups are on the way out" and "the Beatles have no future in show business". [ 1 ] Some music historians have suggested, however, that the Beatles' work that day did not yet reflect their potential, and the "guitar" comment may have been intended as a polite ...

  3. Tony Barrow - Wikipedia

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    Barrow then arranged to get the Beatles an audition with Decca, who rejected them. [9] That led to an informal arrangement whereby Barrow became the Beatles' part-time press-publicity consultant, which involved promoting the launch of the new EMI band from behind a desk at rival London record company Decca.

  4. Pete Best - Wikipedia

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    Best also recorded the song "Going Back Manchester" with Lennon at this time, which would later feature as a bonus track on the special edition of his album Best of the Beatles, the rights of the song belonging to Best due to a legal technicality. A month later, Decca informed Epstein the group had been rejected. [57]

  5. The Beatles' hits albums denied number one (again) - AOL

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  6. A Collection of Beatles Oldies - Wikipedia

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    A Collection of Beatles Oldies was the band's first official greatest-hits set [50] [51] and their eighth official album release in Britain. [52] [nb 4] The album was hurriedly prepared, to satisfy EMI's concerns. [39]

  7. Paul McCartney didn’t play on one Beatles song ... - AOL

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    ‘I think we’d had a barney or something,’ he said

  8. These 13 massive hit songs were originally rejected by other ...

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    One of Rihanna's first hits, "S.O.S." spent three weeks at the top of Billboard's Hot 100 in 2006. But the catchy tune was originally written for singer-actress Christina Milian, who rejected the ...

  9. Decca Records - Wikipedia

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    1914 advertisement for Decca Dulcephone. The origins of the Decca Record Company were not in making records but in making the gramophones on which to play them. Shortly before the First World War the first Decca product was offered to the public: the "Decca Dulcephone" a portable gramophone, retailing at two guineas (£2.10 in decimal currency, and equivalent to about £250 in 2023 terms).