The new book "John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs" traces the relationship between Lennon and McCartney through their tunes. When Paul McCartney wrote “Yesterday,” it was a new day for The Beatles — ...

Ian Leslie's “John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs,” takes a detailed look — 426 pages — at how John Lennon and Paul McCartney worked together from their meeting as teenagers until John’s death. Had ...

It’s the greatest story often told. The Beatles are not just the most successful musical act of all time; they are perhaps the most analyzed, deconstructed and dissected entertainers since the dawn of ...

When it comes to elevating our understanding of The Beatles, Ian Leslie’s new book "John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs" is a mixed bag. On the one hand, Leslie provides elegant readings of a host of ...

The breakup of The Beatles didn't just signify the ending of the most successful musical act in the world. It also meant a drastic change in John Lennon and Paul McCartney's friendship. In addition to ...

Hunter Davies wrote the only authorized biography of The Beatles. After spending a great deal of time with the band, he came to conclusions about McCartney and Lennon. “Paul was the easiest to talk to ...

The sheer nature of the popular music industry means there is just as much competition for the top sales position as there is creative artistry to get there. It’s a complicated blend of ego and ...

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 ...

This book cover image released by Celadon shows "John & Paul A Love Story in Songs" by Ian Leslie. (Celadon via AP) Ian Leslie’s “John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs,” takes a detailed look — 426 pages ...