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World’s Only Blue Beatles White Album Is Unveiled Today - Uncut
The double-album was usually produced on white vinyl, but this blue version has been verified by Sotheby’s and Christie’s Auction houses as the only blue version in existence.
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Lennon's wives disagree over new Beatles album | Irish Examiner
She says: "It seems to me that Julian could have brought something valuable. "(Ono) is a very powerful woman. She controls a quarter of The Beatles legacy. She can make or break new projects.
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Bank Of England: Beatles broke the law - NME
The Beatles were under investigation in 1973, and by autumn 1974 it was decided that “technical offences…had been committed” due to the minor nature of the offences. It was also pointed out that the money brought into Britain had benefited the country.
20181130
Consumos web. 11/30/2018
20181128
Consumos web. 11/28/2018
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¿De dónde viene el símbolo de la paz? - BBC News Mundo
Pero el que se llegó a conocer como el símbolo de la paz fue diseñado en 1958 por el artista británico Gerald Holtom.
tags: iconografía
20181127
Consumos web. 11/27/2018
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John Lennon: Listen to this Book (2005), John Blaney cuenta que el 17 de mayo del 67 fue la primera vez que The Beatles entraron en el estudio de grabación para dar forma a esta rara avis en su discografía. En varios días del mes de junio de ese año se registraron varias tomas más.
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Ringo Starr Shares Beatles Stories, Never-Before-Seen Photos in New Book
“Who knew the Abbey Road photograph would be so iconic? We were sitting in the studio thinking, ‘We need a cover, let’s go to Hawaii! Let’s go to Egypt! Oh, sod it, let’s just walk across the road,’” he said. “How you feel on the day is what art is about.”
tags: RingoStarr Beatles beatlebooks
20181121
Consumos web. 11/21/2018
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'Air travel was simpler in those days and my mother was able to get authority for them to fly on to Germany without passports on the promise that she would get the passports sent on the next flight which she did.
tags: Beatles beatlehistory beatlepeople
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I never attempted to stay in touch with the Beatles. Having witnessed fame firsthand, I knew the lives of stars could be hectic and unpredictable. They had so many fans and friends vying for their company that I didn’t want to impose on them, so I stayed away.
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Recording Like The Beatles in the 21st Century: Modern, | Reverb News
several companies are releasing new outboard gear and software plugins based on the equipment the fab four used back in the '60s, offering users the extraordinary experience of working in that same sonic space,
tags: Beatles beatlegear
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Los Beatles nunca escucharon la versión de Lucho Gatica de Bésame Mucho
El mismo Best recuerda el momento en que McCartey presentó el tema a sus compañeros. “Paul entró un día adonde estábamos alojados en Hamburgo y nos dijo ‘ahora vamos a hacer Bésame mucho’. Él ya conocía esta composición. Entonces la empezamos a tocar y siempre nos gustó. El resto de nosotros no sabía de dónde la había sacado. Pero la tomamos y con el tiempo le hicimos un estilo propio”.
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La guía más completa de los Beatles se ha escrito en Segovia | El Norte de Castilla
Gilsanz (Segovia, 1953) presenta el miércoles en la librería Intempestivos 'The Beatles. La Guía', que corrige y actualiza el trabajo de muchos años que recogió en la primera edición, en 2010.
20181117
Consumos web. 11/17/2018
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Mientras que otros, como Jonathan Jones de The Guardian recriminaban justamente eso: "Ella (Kahlo) no hubiera querido que miremos embobados sus posesiones, por más llamativas que fueran".
tags: FridaKahlo museo pintores
20181116
Consumos web. 11/16/2018
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Untold Beatles Stories Emerge As White Album Climbs Charts
Scott and Thomas recall John Lennon’s surprising choice of favorite songs; why Ringo Starr walked out at one point; how George Harrison came into his own and stood up to George Martin; and how Paul McCartney fell asleep on the mixing desk after a hard day’s night finishing the White Album.
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A lo largo de los últimos 15 años, ha recopilado sus pensamientos en tres libros sobre el grupo, el último de ellos es “The Roof: The Beatles ‘Final Concert”
20181114
Consumos web. 11/14/2018
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Man who tried to sell stolen John Lennon diaries charged in Germany | News | WSAU
Police have said they suspected the items were stolen by Ono's former driver before being taken to Turkey and were only brought to Berlin in 2013 or 2014.
tags: Beatles beatlehistory JohnLennon YokoOno mercado de arte
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The Beatles' Rooftop Concert Detailed in New Book | Den of Geek
Drummer Ringo Starr noted his set was "nailed down in the wrong place," and slipped into his wife Maureen Starkey's red raincoat. Rhythm guitarist John Lennon fretted his "hands were too cold to play the chords,”and wrapped himself in Yoko Ono's fur coat.
tags: Beatles beatlehistory beatlebooks
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She was waiting with two lawyers. She’d decided the book was “mean to John”, and so was withdrawing her quotes and those of Sean and Kyoko.
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Giles Martin on mixing The Beatles' White Album: 'It slaps you in the face' - BBC News
The White Album is slightly trashy. It's visceral, it slaps you in the face. We'd made it sound like Steely Dan or Dire Straits... so we went back and worked out a way to preserve that sound.
tags: GilesMartin Beatles beatlealbums
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In 1968 George Harrison had a newly found confidence - largely due to his leadership role in the recent trek to Rishikesh. For the first time he had taken a lead role in the band, and his band mates were happy to follow his lead, buoyed on by his infectious enthusiasm for Indian mysticism.
tags: Beatles beatlealbums beatlehistory
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Un nuevo libro analiza cómo se grabó el White Album de los Beatles
Coincidiendo con el 50º aniversario de su publicación, Editorial California acaba de publicar un nuevo libro, “The Beatles. White Album. Canción a canción”, escrito por el periodista Tomás Crespo, que analiza cómo se grabó el famoso disco blanco de los Beatles, y que desgrana el origen, una a una, de las 30 canciones que lo componen.
tags: Beatles beatlebooks
20181110
Consumos web. 11/10/2018
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The ‘White Album’ at 50: A Beatles’ Masterpiece Just Got Even Better
John Lennon said that the ‘White Album’ was essentially ‘me backed by the others, it’s Paul backed by the others, it’s George backed by the others.’ That essentially is how that legend came into being, where they’re all just backing musicians for one or another. But you don’t hear that here. They are contributing to each other’s works substantially.
tags: Beatles beatlealbums beatlehistory
20181109
Consumos web. 11/09/2018
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if you listen to the conversations they’re having on the outtakes, it’s far from the truth that they are shouting at each other. They’re actually supporting each other.
tags: Beatles beatlealbums GilesMartin
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Duke music professor releases book on magic of collaboration - The Chronicle
“Help! The Beatles, Duke Ellington and the Magic of Collaboration,” a new book dedicated to the methods of collective composition. Citing two seemingly unrelated groups
tags: Beatles beatlebooks
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Joao Fariñas presenta un texto sobre los Beatles en Feria del Libro de Miami
“los cuatro magníficos pasaron por distintas etapas, de desconocidos, mal mirados, prohibidos, no mencionados, y solapados, a reconocidos, bien ponderados, revolucionarios sociales, hasta la fabricación de una estatua y el nombramiento de un parque en honor a John Lennon, y la fundación de un centro cultural llamado Submarino Amarillo.”
tags: Beatles beatlehistory beatlebooks
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Mother Nature’s Son: The Story Behind The Song | uDiscover
Paul joked, “The only thing about this one, however, it says, ‘Born a poor young country boy,’ and I was born in Woolton Hospital actually – so it’s a dirty lie!”
tags: Beatles beatlehistory beatlesongs
20181107
Consumos web. 11/07/2018
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Nettie recalls: “Later that evening he offered to pay my dad £2,000 for me and I nearly choked.
20181103
Consumos web. 11/03/2018
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Judge's copy of Lady Chatterley's Lover fetches £56K at auction - BBC News
The jury took just three hours to find the publishers Penguin not guilty - a victory that, according to auction house Sotheby's, "helped bring to birth a more liberal and permissive Britain".
tags: libros mercado de arte historia de el arte censura social edición
20181102
Consumos web. 11/02/2018
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Klaus Voormann's long history with The Beatles | Public Radio International
And I actually think it's right that he gives credit to Yoko because most of the things he's done in those days were really coming very much from him and Yoko.
tags: JohnLennon KlausVoorman Beatles beatlehistory beatlepeople beatlesongs YokoOno
20181101
Consumos web. 11/01/2018
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Why a Beatles Song You May Never Have Heard Is One of Their Most Important
Lester was attempting to develop a new visual vocabulary to match the Goons audio-only surrealism and chaos.
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El director musical de la iglesia, Eric Humpriss, era de hecho ateo. Le encantaba la música religiosa, pero cuestionaba doctrinas cristianas fundamentales. “Pienso que John puede haber sido influenciado por algunas de sus ideas”, dice Ashton.
tags: JohnLennon Beatles beatlehistory beatleplaces beatlepeople