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BEATLES MONTHLY ISSUE 49
An apology from Johnny about the mis-credit for George’s Taxman in the previous issue. Mal and Neil tell how All You Need Is Love was recorded. “Behind the Spotlight” is back in August 65, the Beatles played Shea Stadium. Frederick James’ Q&A page is full of questions from fans about Sgt Pepper.
Centre photo: Paul
Meanwhile…
In August Richard Avedon photographs the Beatles. The resulting images were treated with psychedelic colours and were published in Look magazine in America the following January, before being offered in the U.K. via the Daily Express and Beatles Monthly (see issue 56), amongst other outlets. They meet the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and publicly renounce the use of drugs. Brian Epstein is found dead at his London home on 27th August and his funeral is two days later in Liverpool. The Beatles are not in attendance.
Reprints
No easy differences to spot that I have found. Some reprints are cut so close the right edge that text is cut off, in this case the price.
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