John Harris, if a true "Beatles obsessive" (Comment, 4 January), would be compelled to come out in favour of saving the birthplace of one of our nation's iconic musical personalities. It should be preserved in situ and become an integral part of the Beatles trail. He seems to think the house should be razed because Ringo Starr was only the drummer. This is strange debating material. Take away the drummer from any band and what are you left with? The Who minus Keith Moon, Led Zep minus John Bonha...
Guardian Music — John Harris, if a true "Beatles obsessive" (Comment, 4 January), would be compelled to come out in favour of saving the birthplace of one of our nation's iconic musical p... more info