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How does the most popular band in rock music history both close out their recording history and celebrate their iconic legacy at the same time? Well, in early November, The Beatles accomplished both by releasing their last new recording, “Now and Then,” and reissuing their ever popular catalog compilation albums, The Beatles 1962-1966 and The Beatles 1967-1970—known informally as the “Red” and “Blue” albums (Apple/Capitol/UMe), augmented with dozens of new tracks and completely remixed in stereo.

In May this year, the Calabash International Literary Festival celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Third World Band. Ibo Cooper, the original keyboardist, opened the performance of the Calabash Acoustic Ensemble and guests with these words: “...