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Freddie Mercury at Live Aid

'We Are The Champions' by Queen: The making of the ultimate stadium anthem

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Beatles rooftop gig and Paul McCartney's letter

Paul McCartney's infamous angry 'Long and Winding Road' letter after tinkering is a must-read

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Simon & Garfunkel

Simon & Garfunkel's 15 greatest songs ever, ranked

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Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg

'Je t'aime... moi non plus': The making of Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin's naughty hit

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Who is the Fifth Beatle?

Who is the Fifth Beatle? George Martin, Brian Epstein, Pete Best and more

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A Teenage Opera

The incredible story of ‘Grocer Jack’ and A Teenage Opera: What happened to the lost musical?

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Bruce Springsteen and the Vietnam war

Bruce Springsteen's Vietnam intro to 'The River' is one of the most tear-jerking moments in rock

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The Stranglers - 'Golden Brown'

'Golden Brown' by The Stranglers: The making of the strange punk waltz

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George Harrison in A Hard Day's Night

How The Beatles' George Harrison coined the word "grotty" and deconstructed influencer culture in 1964

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Elvis Presley and Ann-Margaret in Viva Las Vegas

Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret's dance scene in Viva Las Vegas is still mesmerising to watch

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Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd's 15 greatest songs ever, ranked

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Fairytale of New York - The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl

'Fairytale of New York' by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl: The making of the timeless Christmas masterpiece

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Noddy Holder

'Merry Xmas Everybody' by Slade: The making of the Christmas classic

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Roy Orbison and Johnny Cash

Relive Roy Orbison singing 'Pretty Paper' on The Johnny Cash Show at Christmas

Roy Orbison

Paul McCartney - Wonderful Christmastime

'Wonderful Christmastime' by Paul McCartney: The making of the divisive seasonal single

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Andy Williams' TV specials were a joy

Why Andy Williams is the underrated King of Christmas music

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Wizzard - I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday

'I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday' by Wizzard: The making of 1973's other Christmas cracker

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Simon & Garfunkel's soundtrack for 1967 coming of age comedy-drama The Graduate became instantly iconic.

The Graduate: Simon & Garfunkel's iconic soundtrack revisited

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