The Beatles’ last show on the roof of the Apple Organization is portrayed in the remastering of the documentary Let It Be (1970), available on Disney+
Known as the last show of Beatleslegendary band formed by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr It is George Harrisonthe presentation made on the roof of the Apple Organizationin 1970, “almost didn’t happen,” according to Glyn Johnsrecording engineer Let It Be (1970), the group’s last studio album.
During the launch of the re-release of the documentary The Beatles: Let It Bewhich was directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg and was restored to the Disney+, Johns spoke about the time alongside Giles Martin (son of George Martin), Toby Jones (actor from Captain America: The First Avenger), Ian Broudie (The Lightning Seeds), Louis Theroux It is James Bay.
As the recording engineer recalled, the Fab Four decided to record Let It Be after years of album productions made far from each other, with the aim of “trying to reconnect.” The artists “really synced up personally and musically and continued recording the album that came out of that, which ended up being Abbey Road (1969). However, conflicts began to arise.
“Basically, there were problems at the factory, a decline arrived and this created a division between Paul, John It is George It is Ringo,” he stated Glyn Johns (via NME). “It was then in April 1970 that it was officially announced that they would split up. And then the film and the album, now reproduced by Phil Spectorcame together as a kind of strange post-script to the end of his career.
So they didn’t have a great love for Let It Be because it was associated with all the problems [dentro da banda].
“They prepared the day before the show, all the crew was ready, all the equipment was there and the band said, ‘Yeah, not today’ and Michael Lindsay-Hogg he tore his hair out because he, as director, had to find some climax for this period of filming. He felt some responsibility,” the artist continued.
In another moment, Clyde was asked about the Beatles’ breakup: “At some point they would have broken up. They were the first big band to break up and that was shocking at the time. It’s not so shocking now because big bands break up all the time, it’s natural. “
They kind of overcame the Beatles in a strange way and it affected their relationships for a few years, but then everything recovered.
Source: Rollingstone

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