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THE BEATLES' YELLOW SUBMARINE FILM/ALBUM RECONSIDERED (1999): Fantasia for the pot generation

Movie producer Al Brodax said it began with a 3am phone call from John Lennon. "Wouldn't it be great if Ringo was followed down the street by a yellow submarine?"That -- allegedly/mythically -- was the start and (aside from them knocking off a few songs for the soundtrack and a short appearance before the credits) the end of the...
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