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The Beatles was the band's first album under Apple Records.. Apple Corps Ltd was conceived by the Beatles in 1967 after the death of their manager Brian Epstein.It was intended to be a small group of companies (Apple Retail, Apple Publishing, Apple Electronics, and so on) as part of Epstein's plan to create a tax-effective business structure. [1]
They hurried to set up Apple instead, and seeing that the Beatles would not be part of the NEMS package, Stigwood went to form his own company, RSO Records. The Apple logo was designed by Gene Mahon, with illustrator Alan Aldridge transcribing the copyright notice to appear on record releases. In January 1968, Beatles Ltd. officially changed ...
In 1978, Apple Corps, the Beatles-founded holding company and owner of their record label, Apple Records, filed a lawsuit against Apple Computer for trademark infringement. The suit was settled in 1981 for the then-undisclosed amount of US$80,000 (equivalent to $268,100 in 2023) being paid to Apple Corps. [1]
This is the discography of Apple Records, a record label formed by the Beatles in 1968. During its early years, the label enjoyed a fair degree of commercial success, most notably with Mary Hopkin and Badfinger, as well as discovering acts such as James Taylor and Billy Preston who would go on to greater success with other labels.
For people who were around and aware in the ‘60s, the Red and Blue packages that came out in 1973 were kind of incidental, but then for some people who were coming to Beatles consciousness a ...
The magical mystery tour of Deal native Steven Friedland, who recorded a song called “King of Fuh” that the Beatles released on their Apple Records in 1969, comes full circle when Friedland ...
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2. "Come and Get It" by Badfinger. 1969 Written and produced by Paul McCartney, this song became a top 10 hit for Badfinger, a band signed to the Beatles’ Apple label.