The Beatles Today in Beatles History

It was the last LP released by The Beatles as a group, although it was recorded before Abbey Road. Released in the UK, the album was released on May 8, 1970. It is a controversial album from its conception: once they stopped playing live in 1966 due to the impossibility …

“Let It Be” is a song by The Beatles released in 1970. It was written by Paul McCartney and became one of the band’s most iconic compositions. The inspiration for the song came in a dream McCartney had about his mother, Mary, who passed away when he was young. In …

Paul called Joe Cocker’s 1968 recorded rendition of “Little Help From My Friends” “mind blowing”. So, even before Cocker’s iconic performance at Woodstock, Paul and George invited him to record “She Came in Through the Bathroom Window” and “Something.” Below are photos of George and Joe recording “Bathroom Window” at …

February 09, 1961. The Beatles performed live for the first time at the Cavern Club in Liverpool, where they played a total of 292 concerts. They were neither long-haired, nor famous, nor were they bet on from the beginning, and there were not even four but five of them. Because …

Showing their support for the US civil rights movement, the Beatles refused to perform to a segregated concert at the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida. As the pressure of The Beatles’ act of defiance threatened to boil over, officials at the concert eventually allowed the segregated audience to merge together. …

On January 1st in 1991, George Harrison invited his former wife, Pattie Boyd, to his Friar Park mansion for a friendly, New Year’s Day visit. Harrison first met Pattie Boyd on the set of the Beatles’ movie, “A Hard Day’s Night,” in 1964. Instantly captivated by her beauty, George pursued …

At the end of The Beatles’ history, the band’s songs were practically every man for himself, although in general, they were recorded by the four members together.However, there is one song from the group that was recorded only by John Lennon and Paul McCartney together. This song was the last …

I was at my parents house on New Years’ day and we dug out the old family photo albums, as you do, and came across these snaps of some lads my aunt met on holiday in Newquay, Cornwall in 1967… It’s become folklore in our family that my aunt Frances, …

Mark Lewisohn (author of The Complete Chronicle of the Beatles): “EMI Studios, Bombay, India. Producer: George Harrison; Engineers: J.P. Sen and S.N. Gupta. Worked on the soundtrack for the film “Wonderwall”.Rita Tushingham (actress): “I left Liverpool just before the Beatles. They were still playing at the Cavern. I knew them …

A year earlier at this time, the quiet Beatle had traveled to India, specifically to Bombay, to work on the soundtrack of the film Wonderwall. In 1969, about to start recording Get back, and after enduring the quarrels between Lennon and McCartney, Harrison announced to his bandmates his intention to …