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Abbey Road is the eleventh studio album by the English rock band the Beatles, released on 26 September 1969, by Apple Records.It is the last album the group recorded, [2] although Let It Be (1970) was the last album completed before the band's break-up in April 1970. [3]
The album peaked at #4 on August 9, 1969. [1] [2] Iron Butterfly's In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida was the best-selling album of 1969, despite not reaching number one. The Beatles had two number one albums in 1969, The Beatles (The White Album) and Abbey Road, which spent 16 cumulative weeks at number one.
Between 1963 and 1966, the Beatles' songs were released on different albums in the United Kingdom and the United States. In the UK, 30 songs were released as non-album singles, while appearing on numerous albums in the US. Since the remastering of the band's catalogue on CDs in the 1980s, the Beatles have a primary "core catalogue" of 14 albums ...
On 30 January 1969, the Beatles performed a concert from the rooftop of their Apple Corps headquarters at 3 Savile Row, in central London's office and fashion district.. Joined by guest keyboardist Billy Preston, the band played a 42-minute set before the Metropolitan Police arrived and ordered them to reduce the v
These are the Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of 1969. That year, 8 acts hit number one for the first time, such as Sly & the Family Stone, The 5th Dimension, Billy Preston, Henry Mancini, Zager and Evans, The Archies, Steam, and Peter, Paul and Mary. The Beatles and The 5th Dimension were the only acts to have more than one song hit ...
A music video for “Now and Then”, which is expected to be the last Beatles song, has been released. The video, directed by Peter Jackson, includes unseen footage of the band and what the ...
Junior Walker & the All Stars 4 August 9 6 "The Ballad of John and Yoko" The Beatles: 8 July 12 4 July 19 "My Cherie Amour" Stevie Wonder: 4 July 26 5 July 26 "Baby, I Love You" Andy Kim: 9 July 26 4 August 2 "Honky Tonk Women" The Rolling Stones: 1 August 23 11 "Sweet Caroline" Neil Diamond: 4 August 16 6 "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town"
They were unhappy with the result and that version was not released at the time. [7] Various takes from the 5 March session, and an edit of them, were released in 1995 on the Anthology 1 compilation. [8] The song was shelved for six years, until the Beatles re-recorded it for their Get Back project, and eventually saw the release in Let It Be.