# The Beatles were overrated

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> [@madsircool](#):
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> He chose a band with young jazz musicians with real chops.

Are you saying Copeland and Summers didn’t have “real” chops?!?! Copeland is rightfully a drum god, and Summers was no slouch, either.

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