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24 Hit Songs That Were Banned From The Radio

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Happiness Is A Warm Gun – The Beatles

Honestly, I think that it’s safe to say that this list could be made up of strictly Beatles songs. They were known for stirring up controversy across the globe for their revolutionary sound.

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“Happiness is a Warm Gun’ was written by John Lennon and it had the BBC up in arms. He was accused of referring to his sexual desire for Yoko Ono as a “warm gun.” The phallic imagery didn’t go over well and both British and American censors refused to give it air time.

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