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The Most Expensive Beatles Butcher Cover EVER!

By Billy Butcher | Published: February 12, 2011

When the individual members were asked about the Beatles Butcher Cover album, each band member had a different response. The controversial cover of the 1966 album portrays the band as butchers in white smocks covered in fresh meat and baby body parts. John Lennon and Paul McCartney supposedly protested the Viet Nam war in their [...]

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The Secret History Of The Beatles Butcher Cover

By Billy Butcher | Published: February 10, 2011

The history of the Butcher Cover from the Beatles Yesterday And Today Album cover remains controversial as much as the Beatles do today. Some versions imply war protest, some imply protest against Capitol Records handling of their careers, and yet some imply, it was the photographer’s dark witted humour and undertone personal opinion of the [...]

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