Revolver YouTube ad
The above unlisted video has been posted, alongside this PR text: Turn off your mind, relax and float downstream… On 28th October, ‘Revolver’ will be released worldwide in a range of beautifully presented, newly-mixed...
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Back in the charts
Songs and albums with The Beatles and Paul McCartney are charting after Paul’s TV appearance In the wake of Paul McCartney’s appearance on The Late Late Show with James Corden recently, Paul and The Beatles...
Beatles vinyl albums by subscription
De Agostini (with the cooperation of Apple and Universal) have started a Beatles Vinyl Collection series. Available for subscription in the UK and Ireland at £9.99 / €9.99 for the first issue (for a...
The Typhoo Tea ad photos
“These pictures were taken as an advertisement for Ty-Phoo Tea. Each Beatle had to shape a different letter for Ty-Phoo. We had to do it over and over until they got it right.” –...
Beatlemania all over again?
November 25, 1965: The Beatles recorded ten music videos, 8 of which are due on Beatles 1+. Photo:Apple Corps Ltd. In October, I am going to be part of a panel discussion at the...
Ron Furmanek and his work for The Beatles
Restored by Ron Furmanek in 1992, “Let It Be” was again shelved indefinitely. Beatle People: Those of you who have read Dave Morrell’s entertaining “Horse-Dogging” will have read about Ron Furmanek as a young...
Abbey Road potatoes
© Copyright: McCain. Photographer: Erik Almås The famous Abbey Road photo is still being exploited by advertising agencies, this time it’s for McCain’s potato crisps in the UK. Whoever okayed this poster? McCain is...
New TV spot for U.S. Albums
The Beatles/Apple Corps Ltd/Universal Music Group just released a TV spot for the new U.S. Albums releases with a difference. Take a look: One store had a poster on display which carried a disclaimer:...
1963: The public domain tracks
The Italian Great Dane BBC boxed set was legally released in the nineties, due to an older copyright law in the country. 2013 ebbed out without a follow-up to the iTunes-only release Beatles Bootleg...
On Air TV-spot
Monday’s the release date for the new Beatles album “On Air – Live at the BBC Volume 2”, but people are reporting having received their copies early. Also, a few record shops around the...
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