The two “Get Back” photo sessions
In early May 1969, photographer Angus McBean and the Beatles returned to EMI House to recreate the cover photo from the “Please Please Me” LP for their upcoming LP, “Get Back”. However Angus found...
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The Songs Lennon, McCartney and Harrison Gave Away
The Songs Lennon & McCartney Gave Away LP from 1979 on EMI. “The Songs Lennon and McCartney Gave Away” was a conceptual compilation album containing the original artist recordings of songs composed by John...
Abbey Road – back cover again
The back cover, with some preliminary mock-up text but no “BEATLES” sign yet. People are intrigued by the various bits of information regarding touching up the photo for the back cover. I must say...
Abbey Road opens up again
Your’s truly at Abbey Road studio no 2 in 2012 Like last year and the year before, Abbey Road Studios will open their doors for the general public. This time it’s in April and...
The green series
Booklet included with boxed set On the 6th of February 1976 the 9 year contract The Beatles had signed with EMI back in 1967 came to an end. However, EMI retained the right to...
Visit Abbey Road – 2nd day added
A second opportunity to go and visit Abbey Road studio number two has been given latecomers. Tickets are now available for Sunday the 11th of March. Abbey Road Studios have been accessible for recording...
Visit Abbey Road Studios!
Abbey Road Studio Two – note the old style Beatles logo on the bass drum Abbey Road Studios announce an exclusive presentation in Studio Two, open to the public on 10th March 2012. There...
EMI buys online stores
EMI Music has just purchased Digital Stores Limited, a company which provides online stores for some of the EMI artists including The Beatles, Queen and Oasis. This is a logical move for the music...
The forgotten Beatles album
A Collection of Beatles Oldies (but Goldies!) was a very real and important official UK album by The Beatles in 1966. It was also released in several other countries (especially in Europe) and it...
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