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Rooftop Concert of the Century

  30th Jan 2021 was apparently the 52nd anniversary of The Beatles’ legendary rooftop concert that marked the end of an era. It was the unintended last public performance of the 4 of them together which lasted only for a short 42 minutes. For anyone that wasn’t ready to bid goodbye to the band’s live concerts, one can imagine the kind of pain the news brought.  The subsequent disbanding after “Abbey Road” definitely led to some significant developments. Lennon became the poster boy of peace while participating in the ‘Nam protests (despite abandoning Cynthia and Julianne Lennon in a heartbeat) & created music while also converting into a full-time hippie for Plastic Ono Band (calling themselves plastic? Yikes! Too honest). Yoko surely added a touch of horror into his life and his music. Check out the lyrics on this one -  Paul also started creating his own brand of music along with his then wife Linda while enjoying their domestic bliss (Paul and Linda forever!) and posing for Lind