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Paul's 'Penny' And Lennon's 'Strawberry' — from The Inside

Tony Barrow, KRLA Beat, 25 February 1967

IT'S BEEN six months since The Beatles brought out a single. Now as ultimate evidence for all those split-up rumour-builders here comes the group's first new record for '67! There are no 'A' and 'B' sides so far as John, Paul, George and Ringo are concerned. Just two contrasting titles — 'PENNY LANE' and 'STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER' — which are linked with The Beatles' Liverpool past.

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