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Wayne Coyne of THE FLAMING LIPS

The year is 1969. Eight-year-old Wayne Coyne and his older brothers anxiously gather around the record player to listen to The Beatles’ latest offering, a self-titled album released in November 1968 that is also known as The White Album.

“My older brothers and I loved it

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