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The album arose from contractual obligations as part of the Beatles' three-picture deal with United Artists.With the band having disliked their previous film Help!, it was agreed that an animated film Yellow Submarine, would fulfil their obligation, as it reduced their involvement, though they reluctantly agreed to record four new songs for the film.
Yellow Submarine (also known as The Beatles: Yellow Submarine) is a 1968 animated jukebox musical fantasy adventure comedy film inspired by the music of the Beatles, directed by animation producer George Dunning, and produced by United Artists and King Features Syndicate.
Yellow Submarine Songtrack removes the seven songs composed and orchestrated by George Martin that were included on the original 1969 Yellow Submarine and replaces them with all but one of the Beatles songs featured in the film that were not included on the original album—EMI chose to exclude "A Day in the Life" from the Songtrack in order to ...
Ringo Starr, John Lennon, George Harrison and Paul McCartney of the Beatles at London's TVC's animation studios, participating in "Mod Odyssey," a film about the creation of "Yellow Submarine" on ...
[1] Having included the track in his 2011 list of Harrison's "10 Greatest Beatles Songs", Joe Bosso of MusicRadar commented: "At times the song seems to drift away with Harrison's dreamy verses, but just as quickly it's chopping down trees with explosive percussion and thunderous handclaps. Wild guitar breaks by both Harrison and John Lennon ...
In early 2024, it was announced that Sam Mendes would be producing four films about worldwide musical phenomenon The Beatles with Sony Pictures Entertainment and Mendes’s Neal Street Productions ...
In the US, the release of "Yellow Submarine" coincided with the controversies surrounding Lennon's "More popular than Jesus" remarks – which led some radio stations to impose a ban on the Beatles' music – and the band's public opposition to the Vietnam War. The song received several social and political interpretations.
The doc will be soon followed by the release of the “Now and Then” track on Thursday at 10 a.m. ET/7 a.m. PT, with Peter Jackson’s music video for the song bringing up the rear on Friday.