![]() ![]() ![]() So what now? One more, then.Īnd what a finish. Though it was unspoken, they all had a good idea that this could really be the end. They still weren't getting along their musical interests continued to diverge John Lennon didn't really want to continue with the Beatles Paul McCartney did, but on his own terms, which meant that he set the pace and got what he wanted. So when they returned to the EMI studios on Abbey Road in summer 1969, it wasn't clear how it would go. But what "like we used to" meant, exactly, was rather hard to pin down: The Beatles' life as a band was so compressed, with such a massive amount of music and change packed into a short time, that there was never a single moment that could be used as a reference point for what a Beatles record was supposed to be. They were hoping to bounce back after the serious downer that had been the Get Back sessions, which, months after they wrapped, had yet to yield an album anyone was happy with. One more "like we used to" was how Paul McCartney framed it to producer George Martin a chance to make a "good album" was George Harrison's take. ![]()
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