McCartney finally cashes in

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Sunday, March 9th, 2008

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You’ll soon be able to download the Beatles catalog on iTunes, thanks to a $400 million deal McCartney has worked out with Apple, EMI, Sony, the remaining Beatle (the one that ended in “o”), and several others. I think the wolves were at the door due to his costly divorce and some 30 years of less-than-Abbey-Road-quality recordings. Well, it was either that or the Taxman.

McCartney cashes in on Beatles’ catalog [United Press International]

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