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THE MOMENT THE BEATLES STOPPED BEING JUST A BAND… THEY BECAME THE HEARTBEAT OF A GENERATION. In the 1960s, a cultural phenomenon took place that would redefine music forever. Four young men from Liverpool—John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr—stepped onto the global stage and sparked a level …

By 1967, The Beatles were at the height of their cultural power, uniting the world with their broadcast performance of “All You Need Is Love” to an estimated 200 million viewers. Among the millions watching was a teenage Peter Gabriel, who had just turned 17. For Gabriel, the event was …