Later that year they make one more masterpiece abbey road.
The beatles on the roof of apple records year.
30 1969 and the world renowned rock band decided.
New beatles documentary directed by peter jackson of lord of the rings fame the announcement comes on the 50th anniversary of the band s final public performance.
Like any good story the documentary about the making of the beatles latest album neither of which existed yet needed a climax.
It s hard to believe but the beatles rooftop concert on apple is approaching its 50th anniversary on jan.
Recorded on the apple records rooftop 3 savile row central london on january 30th 1969.
It s about his relationship with the fabs the formation of apple the get back sessions filming for let it be and how they ended up on the roof.
A fabled high energy concert.
This book however is much more than about that one singular event.
B5 is a studio rehearsal outtake bonus track.
According to billy preston who was recruited to join in by george harrison it was john lennon s idea to perform on the roof of apple records 3 savile row london.
We went on the roof in order to resolve the live concert idea because it was much simpler than going anywhere else.
Instead the beatles play their famous goodbye concert on the roof of their apple headquarters in london until the cops shut them down.
Ken was one of a handful of people on the roof that historic day.
30th january 1969 the beatles final live performance on the rooftop of apple records news.
The beatles famous rooftop concert happened on this day fifty years ago.