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Subject: Beatles & solos (sound-alikes & ads)
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Date: Fri, 24-May-85 09:42:27 EDT
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(Format: song title--performer--sounds like.)
No Matter What--Badfinger--Beatles (also, 1st 2 chords of "No
   Matter What" line "break down the old gray wall..." are
   in the Beatles song "Baby's in Black" lyric "Oh how
   long will it take...")
Stuck in the Middle with You--Stealers Wheel--John Lennon
I Can Help--Billy Swan--Ringo Starr
(The entire "Emitt Rhodes" album has music as might have been
done by Paul McCartney.)

Come & Get It, a McCartney composition recorded by
Badfinger, was used in an Air Force ad.
Jamaica tourism ad currently in use has the music for John
Lennon's "Merry Xmas (war is over)".