Music Appreciation

highplainsdem

(52,720 posts) Thu Sep 26, 2024, 10:45 AM Sep 26

Beatles' Abbey Road released 55 years ago today - NEW article on recording + Golden Slumbers/Carry That Weight/The End

Last edited Thu Sep 26, 2024, 12:11 PM - Edit history (3)

The new article, from Classic Rock magazine: https://www.loudersound.com/features/the-beatles-abbey-road

And since I love Paul singing this medley live... This is from the Music for Montserrat concert - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_for_Montserrat - at the Royal Albert Hall in 1997:

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Beatles' Abbey Road released 55 years ago today - NEW article on recording + Golden Slumbers/Carry That Weight/The End (Original Post) highplainsdem Sep 26 OP

To be clear - werdna Sep 26 #1

Thanks! Just fixed it. Mea culpa. I'd just copied the link for the top search result, and should have highplainsdem Sep 26 #2

And I just added a music video with Paul singing that medley to the OP. highplainsdem Sep 26 #3

If you play it backwards it is Lincoln reciting the Gettysburg Address, in Arabic. twodogsbarking Sep 26 #4

LOL! highplainsdem Sep 26 #5

werdna

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1. To be clear -

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Thu Sep 26, 2024, 11:40 AM

Sep 26

- the video you posted is not the Beatles. It is a cover by AndyBoy 63.

"I sincerely hope that you enjoy my cover of this 1969 Beatles classic entitled 'Golden Slumbers / Carry That Weight / The End' which they originally released on their album entitled 'Abbey Road'.

Sorry, but it's the best 'Paulie' that I can do ; ("
from the description under the posted video. Credit where credit is due.

highplainsdem

(52,720 posts)

2. Thanks! Just fixed it. Mea culpa. I'd just copied the link for the top search result, and should have

Reply to werdna (Reply #1)

Thu Sep 26, 2024, 12:01 PM

Sep 26

checked more closely.

Some days trying to keep up with DU and Twitter at the same time is a bad idea...though it was Twitter that provided the link to that article.