Chuck Arnold

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When Paul McCartney wrote “Yesterday,” it was a new day for The Beatles — and especially for his relationship with John Lennon. The 1965 chart-topper signaled the beginning of a new creative chapter for him and Lennon, forever changing the dynamic in the duo. “Paul writes this incredible song. He can’t actually believe that he’s written it,” Ian Leslie — author of the new book “John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs” — exclusively told The Post.

1 week ago | nypost.com | Chuck Arnold

He loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah. That was the mutual feeling between Beatles John Lennon and Paul McCartney — the dynamic duo in the Fab Four — that is explored in the new book “John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs” by Ian Leslie. “My feeling about their relationship has always been that it was remarkably intense and close and complex,” Leslie told The Post. “What it seems to be most like is a romance … in the sense that it was, you know, tempestuous and jealousy-ridden and loving and tender as well.

1 week ago | nypost.com | Chuck Arnold

Oh, Brandy? Fifty years later, i’s hard to hear “Mandy” — Barry Manilow’s first No. 1 that topped the charts in January 1975 — any other way. But the woman who came and gave without taking was originally named “Brandy.” 5 That was the title of the 1972 song by Scott English that Manilow covered in 1974, turning it from a minor hit into a chart-topping classic.

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Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysFifty years later, i’s hard to hear “Mandy” — Barry Manilow’s first No. 1 that topped the charts in January 1975 — any other way.

1 week ago | nypost.com | Chuck Arnold

Barry Manilow was finally ready to take a chance when he officially came out in 2017. After decades of keeping his sexuality private, the music legend, then 73, opened up about being gay in a People magazine cover story. But Manilow was surprised at the reaction to his revelation — or lack thereof.