Brian Joseph Burton (Danger Mouse) Quotes
What affected me the most about the Beatles was that they were the biggest band in the world and they could have done anything they wanted.
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What affected me the most about the Beatles was that they were the biggest band in the world and they could have done anything they wanted.
