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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 volume.
The Beatles completed the five-month sessions for their self-titled double album (also known as the "White Album") in mid-October 1968. [5] While the sessions had revealed deep divisions within the group for the first time, leading to Ringo Starr quitting for three weeks, the band enjoyed the opportunity to re-engage with ensemble playing, as a departure from the psychedelic experimentation ...
Lennon's "Don't Let Me Down" was added to the running order, although Naked features a composite edit of the two versions from the rooftop concert, rather than the version featured as the B-side to the "Get Back" single. [3] "I've Got a Feeling" was also presented in a new composite edit of its two rooftop-concert takes. [3]
'Get Back' and get out! Jenny Spruill of Hampstead was working in London in 1969 when she saw the Beatles play their famous rooftop show.
Cincinnati Museum Center's Omnimax Theater will be screening a documentary that features the entire 1969 London rooftop concert from the Beatles.
"Dig a Pony" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1970 album Let It Be. It was written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon–McCartney.The band recorded the song on 30 January 1969, during their rooftop concert at the Apple Corps building on Savile Row in central London.
The album version is the live performance from the rooftop concert which took place on 30 January 1969. This performance is also included in the Let It Be film. The song was written no later than spring 1960 [2] and perhaps as early as 1957, and is one of the first Lennon–McCartney compositions.
The Beatles in the U.S.A.," and formed the substance of the 1991 "The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit." (Bits and pieces have appeared in various Beatles docs over the years; it is foundational stuff.)