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John! Paul! George! Ringo! With this week's release of "The Beatles: Rock Band" and the digitally remastered Beatles' catalog, The Beatles are once again on the tip of everyone's tongues. From their youthful, mop-top days, to the frenzied U.S. invasion and psychedelic trip to India, the Beatles' lasting impact on music as well as the world is undeniable. Take a look through 49 years of rarely seen photos of four chart-topping lads from Liverpool, whose music rocked -- and still rocks -- the hearts and ears of the world.

In part two of ET's Beatles exclusive, Yoko Ono, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr discuss the life and death of John Lennon.

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Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Yoko Ono and Olivia Harrison -- together in the same place and interviewed by ET's Mary Hart!

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Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr haven't performed together in seven years but on Saturday night the former Beatles reunited on stage for a special performance, read on for more details.

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The Vatican has finally forgiven John Lennon of the Beatles for a boastful remark he made 42 years ago. What did the rock icon tell a British newspaper in 1966 to provoke controversy? 

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A new biopic exploring John Lennon's early years, which shaped him into the man and icon he'd become, is in the works, says the Hollywood Reporter.

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Surviving "Beatles" PAUL McCARTNEY and RINGO STARR appeared on CNN's "LARRY KING Live" Tuesday night from the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas to commemorate the one year anniversary of Cirque du Soleil's production, The Beatles LOVE, which celebrates the legendary band's music and legacy.

Joining Paul and Ringo for the momentous occasion were the widows of departed band members JOHN LENNON and GEORGE HARRISON -- YOKO ONO LENNON and OLIVIA HARRISON -- along with Cirque du Soleil founder GUY LALIBERTÉ.

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Most viewers weren't surprised to see JORDIN SPARKS take the "American Idol" crown this week, but they did get a surprise on the show's two-hour finale, when GREEN DAY turned up for a live performance of JOHN LENNON's "Working Class Hero."

The punk trio performed the song to help raise awareness for Amnesty International's efforts in Darfur, Sudan. The human rights organization aims to promote awareness of and justice for the plight of African refugees and victims of the genocide currently taking place in the region.

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Comeback queen MARIAH CAREY, gold digger KANYE WEST, newcomer JOHN LEGEND, hollaback girl GWEN STEFANI and rock staples U2 are all in the race for Grammy gold, as nominations for the 48th Annual Grammy Awards were revealed this morning.

Leading the musical pack were Mariah, Kanye and John Legend -- who all scored an impressive 8 nods. But not far behind were powerhouses like BEYONCE KNOWLES, 50 CENT, THE BLACK EYED PEAS WILL.I.AM, and legendary STEVIE WONDER, who reeled in 6 nominations each.

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