The songwriting was on the wall for The Beatles long before they officially called it quits. In fact, the Fab Four almost split up midway through the making of their final album, 1970’s “Let It Be,” ...
The Beatles' 'Let It Be' remains the Fab Four's most divisive album. One of the most important songs from that era of The Beatles was excluded from the album's tracklist. The track was released as the ...
Paul McCartney spent decades feeling dissatisfied with The Beatles' album "Let It Be." He explained why it made him upset. Per Rolling Stone, Spector included a flubbed bass line from Lennon on ...
An elaborate new box set, book, and documentary series sheds new light on the final Beatles album and the end of the world's greatest band Ahh, Let It Be. No band would ever attempt to make a record ...
Fifty-one years later, how do we appraise “Let It Be,” the Beatles’ swan song, the document of their breakup, the one that the bandmembers themselves initially disliked so much that Paul McCartney ...
Of all the Beatles’ classic albums, Let It Be is the one with the most daunting reputation. We’re all used to hearing it as their break-up album. The one where the Fabs fall apart. The one they began ...
With the deluxe remixed release of the Beatles’ “Let It Be,” I am convinced that the album will always defy attempts at creating a definitive edition. In the long history of the Beatles’ recorded ...
The Beatles' final movie hasn't been available to watch in decades, but it's finally making a comeback with a little help from Peter Jackson. "Let It Be," which chronicles the making of the Beatles ...
It's perfectly reasonable to state that The Beatles' Let It Be Super Deluxe Special Edition is the iconic group's third attempt to release music from their (three weeks of) January 1969 recordings.
On this edition of All Songs Considered, I've got a conversation about The Beatles' last-released studio album, Let It Be. Producer Giles Martin discusses his work on the just-released super-deluxe ...
If you’re a fan of The Beatles in anything more than a casual capacity you can guarantee three things: 1) You’ll constantly find new reasons to love the songs you’ve heard nine million times; 2) ...
The Beatles landed at JFK Airport on February 7, 1964, greeted by 3,000 of the fans that had sent “I Want To Hold Your Hand” to the top of the Hot 100, and America’s love affair with the Fab Four hasn ...