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minus-squareYMS@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoHe met the Beatles once (on their request), and John Lennon insulted him twice at this occasion. It looks like he started to badmouth them afterwards whenever he was with powerful people (and he also complained about other musicians then). https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/john-lennon-insulted-elvis-presley-in-his-own-home.html/ https://www.vox.com/2015/1/14/7539809/elvis-nixon-beatles https://vault.fbi.gov/Elvis%20Presley%20
He met the Beatles once (on their request), and John Lennon insulted him twice at this occasion. It looks like he started to badmouth them afterwards whenever he was with powerful people (and he also complained about other musicians then).
https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/john-lennon-insulted-elvis-presley-in-his-own-home.html/
https://www.vox.com/2015/1/14/7539809/elvis-nixon-beatles
https://vault.fbi.gov/Elvis%20Presley%20