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The Beatles
The break-up - 1970
McCartney publicly announced the break-up on April 10 1970, a week before releasing his first solo album, 'McCartney'.Apple also released a statement on behalf of the Beatles that read: "The world is still spinning and so are we and so are you. When the spinning stops, that'll be the time to worry. Not before. The Beatles are alive and well and the beat goes on. The beat goes on."
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