![]() ![]() Somehow, he convinced John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr that the best way forward was to hire a film crew and make a movie about the band’s efforts to rehearse for a live performance (or series of live performances) that would help wipe away the acrimony and make everything fab once again. He’d been leading the band since manager Brian Epstein’s death in 1967, and as relationships grew strained, and the greatest rock ‘n’ roll band of all time started to splinter, Paul seemed the least willing to, you know, let it be. Its uncharacteristic spottiness has much to do with the wrongheaded approach.įrom the beginning, Let It Be was Paul McCartney’s baby. Whereas Abbey Road came together somewhat naturally-in a proper studio, with longtime producer George Martin at the helm- Let It Be (and its accompanying film) was completely forced. The Beatles’ ‘Abbey Road’ Turns 45: Classic Track-by-Track Review
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