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COPYRIGHT 2001 South Florida Sun-Sentinal
Byline: Liz Doup
News flash: It's 2001, and the Beatles rule.
Yeah, yeah, yeah ...
No matter that the Cute Beatle _ that's Paul, for those with failing memories _ looks as wrinkled as crumpled fabric. Or that the Married Beatle _ that's John, as he was known in those early days _ has been dead longer than his newest fans have been alive.
The latest Beatles greatest-hits album, "1," spent a heady 10 weeks as No. 1 on the Billboard chart before dropping last week. Amazing, considering its 27 No. 1 singles, including "All You Need Is Love" and "Come Together," debuted more than 30 years ago when Nehru jackets and love beads were must-haves, too.
So what if the Beatles are an ancient chapter in rock history? That didn't stop Jack McLeod of Fort Lauderdale from asking for "1" as a Christmas present.
Jack, by the way, is 10.
"I like how they sound,"...
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