Behind Let it Be
How Get Back Got Nowhere
Out of the 12 studio albums the Beatles recorded there was only one their fans greeted without the usual joy and wonder but with a mixture of disappointment and dread. That was Let It Be, released in May 1970.
The title was a phrase used by parents in their native Liverpool to calm quarrelsome or fractious children. It t…
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