Which Beatle was an abuser?

John Lennon opened up a little more about the song and how it allowed him to reflect on his past abuse behaviour: “I couldn't express myself and I hit. I fought men and I hit women. That is why I am always on about peace, you see. It is the most violent people who go for love and peace.
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Which Beatle was the biggest womanizer?

He was affectionately known as 'the quiet Beatle'. But George Harrison was in fact a womaniser, whose love of the opposite sex almost ruined his 23-year-marriage, a new documentary has revealed.
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Which of The Beatles had a mental illness?

Sir Paul McCartney didn't have "much time" to have mental health problems at the height of his musical fame. The 78-year-old Beatles legend admitted fame has had an impact on his wellbeing, causing him to turn to alcohol, but he refused to allow himself to wallow in his low feelings and became his "own psychiatrist".
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Which Beatle was addicted to drugs?

As mentioned, John Lennon was a world-famous musician and member of the Beatles. He was also a heroin addict. In the late 1960s, when heroin use began to increase in popularity, Lennon started using the drug recreationally. Lennon's heroin use led to him becoming addicted to the drug.
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Which Beatle had the most difficult childhood?

John famously underwent emotional disturbance in early childhood — an unseemly battle for his custody involving Mimi, his biological mother Julia and his much maligned biological father, Freddie.
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John Lennon On His Violent Past and Domestic Abuse



Who did the most drugs in The Beatles?

John Lennon took a lot of LSD. He was also (for a few years) a heroin addict. During his separation from Yoko in '74 he drank a lot. George also took a lot of LSD but not to the extent Lennon did.
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Who was the happiest Beatle?

For more than 40 years, the name Pete Best has been synonymous with the notion of the man who so nearly had it all. One day he was the drummer with The Beatles; the next he wasn't.
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Is John Lennon Narcissistic?

Lennon was poet laureate for a generation of narcissists, and he helped rock mature into a forum for personal explorations and reflections. And like all narcissists, he was obsessed with image, and spent a great deal of his life projecting one face or another, one "self" or another.
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Did any of the Beatles have a drinking problem?

Ringo Starr also "had a major drinking problem" (who is now sober) said Sir McCartney, but he still regards the group were "reasonably well adjusted" to fame. DrinkAware pinpoint the common warning signs of alcohol dependence, which affects nine percent of men in the UK and three percent of women.
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Which Beatle did most girls like?

Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison or Ringo Starr? "Well," revealed Ringo in an exclusive Early Showinterview from the Beatles' hometown of Liverpool, England Friday. "Paul, actually. Paul the most.
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Who was the quietest Beatle?

George Harrison at 75: How the quietest Beatle became the most popular one of all. The timeless legacy of Harrison is as strong as ever in the streaming age.
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Which Beatle smoked the most?

George Harrison

The most private Beatle, George Harrison, didn't leave a ton of weed stories in his wake, but what we have suggests a fondness for grass. For starters, he and his wife Linda were arrested for possession in 1969.
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Did The Beatles have beef with each other?

Their disunity became most evident on 1968's The Beatles (also known as "the White Album"), and quarrels and disharmony over musical matters soon permeated their business discussions. Starr left the group for two weeks during the White Album sessions, and Harrison quit for five days during the Get Back rehearsals.
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Who is most likely to be a narcissist?

Narcissistic personality disorder affects more males than females, and it often begins in the teens or early adulthood. Some children may show traits of narcissism, but this is often typical for their age and doesn't mean they'll go on to develop narcissistic personality disorder.
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What disability does John Lennon have?

John Lennon's beautiful music with the Beatles would not have existed without his perseverance through dyslexia. Lennon excelled at art and music while attending high school, but his grades were poor and he had trouble spelling.
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What is John Lennon accused of?

According to accounts in Goldman's book, Lennon felt guilty over having attacked a sailor he met during the Beatles' time in Hamburg, and also over the sudden death of bandmate Stuart Sutcliffe, whose sister, Pauline, later falsely accused Lennon of murdering.
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What Beatles didnt get along?

The Beatles' split and subsequent falling out between John Lennon and Paul McCartney remains a frequently debated aspect of rock history. The tension between the two led to numerous jabs within their albums and singles in the following years, and the two continued to use one another as inspiration after they disbanded.
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Who was the most dominant Beatle?

Conclusion: Paul Was The Greatest Beatle

One thing that can be safely said is that John was not the lone artistic driving force behind the Beatles as he sometime tried to portray himself post-Beatles, and Paul can confidently claim his place as one of the two best songwriters that ever existed.
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Did Paul McCartney like Ringo?

The former Beatles bandmates have remained great friends over the years and Sir Paul even makes an appearance on Ringo's new album 'Give More Love' but the iconic duo don't get to spend a lot of time together these days.
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Who was George Harrison's best friend?

Eric Clapton was Harrison's closest friend, but he had actively pursued Pattie Boyd romantically while she was married to Harrison.
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Do any of The Beatles smoke?

Yes, all four Beatles smoked. John Lennon smoked until the day he was murdered in 1980 at age 40. George Harrison died as a result lung cancer caused by smoking at age 58 in 2001.
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Did any of The Beatles go to jail?

As soon as he got out of customs, the former member of the Fab Four was placed in a Tokyo jail. He remained in prison for nine days before he was eventually released, avoiding any real punishment. After being released from prison, McCartney was deported from Japan and did not return for a decade.
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Are Paul and Ringo still friends?

The two former Beatles got together in Los Angeles at an event in honor of McCartney's fashion designer daughter, Stella McCartney. After nearly 66 years of friendship, it appears Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney are still going strong.
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What did Mick Jagger say about The Beatles?

Mick Jagger dismisses The Beatles as "a pop band"

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Are Paul McCartney and Mick Jagger friends?

“We went through some pretty strange times,” Mick Jagger shared while inducting the Beatles into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1988. “We had a sort of — a lot of rivalry in those early years, and a little bit of friction, but we always ended up friends.
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