Paul McCartney Reveals Why the Beatles Really Broke Up
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The Troubled Beatle - John Lennon Biography
In September 1969, co-lead vocalist of The Beatles, John Lennon, privately informed his bandmates that he was leaving the band, but there was no public acknowledgment of the break-up until April 1970, when Paul McCartney announced he was leaving the group. There were numerous causes for the band's break-up, it was not a single event but rather a long transition.