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Three hours into episode two of Peter Jackson's Get Back documentary, a suave gentleman, dressed to the nines, saunters into the studio.

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He was very quiet and shy, like me, and also a dreamer. He passed a few months agoin GQ once called Tony King a "fixer, muse and confidante to the gods of pop music," and two of those gods were Lennon and Elton John. In a episode of their podcast " Another Kind of Mind " titled " Queering beatles Beatles ," hosts Daphne Mitchell and Phoebe Lorde, interviewed Caleb Nichols about his eccentric and radiant album, Ramon — which explores his queer identity through the lens of Beatles fandom.

As Pride Month winds down, read on for a list of queer figures in the Beatles' universe — compiled thanks to "Another Kind of Mind. Who was said man? One of the undoubted highlights of the band’s film soundtrack record Help!, ‘ You’ve Got To Hide Your Love Away’, is notable for a few reasons.

Robert Fraser sold art to McCartney, but he was a whole lot more than that; he was a flamboyant, hard-partying dynamo, and a pivotal figure in the London art scene. But I hold that it is not The Beatles that Brian Epstein should be most remembered for—it’s the personal obstacles he gay as a gay man in the ’s while pursuing his dreams that makes his story not just inspiring but important.

With the Get Back documentary in the rearview, the story of Billy Preston and the Beatles is etched in stone. Unfortunately, this connection took a dark turn at McCartney's 21st birthday party, in when Wooler made a reference to Lennon's Barcelona trip with Epstein, calling it a "honeymoon.

After 2, books and counting, is there much more to uncover about the Beatles' story?. None other than Royston Ellis, a bisexual beat poet who often wrote homoerotic yarns. Lennon and John went on to spend plenty of time together in what's known as Lennon's "Lost Weekend" period in the mid-'70s; they recorded a hit song together, "Whatever Gets You Through the Night.

Plus, there's that did-they-or-didn't-they holiday to Barcelona that Epstein took with Lennon — still a point of debate among diehards.

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Sadly, his life was cut short; he died of AIDS inat just I'd tie it in knots and then eat it," she said in an interview — and that's how she became known as "Polythene Pat," which became "Pam. As "Another Kind of Mind" podcasters Daphne Mitchell and Phoebe Lorde revealed in a recent episode, the Beatles' world had many LGBTQ+ people in it — not just their manager, Brian Epstein.

Near gay top of Martin Scorcese's must-see documentary on George Harrison, Living in the Material Worldyou'll see a teenaged George Harrison with an impressive coiff. It seems the song was written for Epstein as a sympathetic ear to living life as a gay man in ‘60s Britain.

Some of these people were pivotal to their very existence — and a world without them would have resulted in a very different Beatles, or none at all. For that — and his debatable claim that he convinced them to drop the second 'e' in their name — Ellis's place in Fabs lore was set in stone.

His artists also worked on the Sgt. Fraser moved to India in the s, and returned to the London scene in the early s. After 2, books and countingis there much more to uncover about the Beatles ' story? Pepper suits.

He once claimed to the four Beatles that "one in four men were queer"; as McCartney put it, "We looked at each other and wondered which one it was. A larger-than-life figure in the Merseybeat scene and driving force behind the Carvern Club's success, Bob Wooler is crucial to the Beatles' early story; he played a pivotal role in introducing them to Brian Epstein.

As the band seemed to reach its most threadbare, Preston came in and supercharged beatles with a newfound sense of jubilation. He met the Beatles when they were the Silver Beetles, in the early s.