WATCH: If you love The Beatles (and who doesn’t?) you have this gay man to thank

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Without a doubt, The Beatles remain the most iconic rock band in history. Think about it: How many other groups are there where everybody can recall all of the members’ names off the top of their head?

John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr—they’re the Fab Four, for crying out loud!

But what not everyone realizes is that there’s one other guy out there who was so instrumental to the band’s success that he’s often referred to as “The Fifth Beatle.” And, better yet, he was gay!

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