Even if you don't know much about the Beatles, you're probably familiar with "Let It Be," the No. 1 title track of the band's last album. "Let It Be" was a huge hit when it was released as a single in ...

An elaborate new box set, book, and documentary series sheds new light on the final Beatles album and the end of the world's greatest band Ahh, Let It Be. No band would ever attempt to make a record ...

The Beatles during the filming of 'Let It Be' on the Apple rooftop, Savile Row, 30th January 1969. Coinciding with the recent re-release of the rarely-seen 1970 documentary film Let It Be via Disney+, ...

The Beatles’ “Let It Be” evokes a majestic quality, from its serene and straight forward melody to its crescendo and eventual crash of instruments. Written by Paul McCartney, the iconic band recorded ...

When fans and critics start ranking all the albums by The Beatles, you usually find Let It Be (1970) near the bottom. That makes sense for a number of reasons. For starters, the last Beatles release ...

The Beatles “Let It Be” has been played so much that even Paul McCartney wishes he heard it less. John Lennon made similar comments decades earlier. Regardless of their feelings, the tune became ...

"Let It Be" was a massive hit and has become one of the Beatles most popular songs, but John Lennon hated it. The reasons are multifaceted. The clearest line can be drawn to the infamously contentious ...

I love the Beatles. I just do. I love their pensive tunes, their harmonies, George Harrison’s spare-but-brilliant guitar licks and Ringo’s haphazard drumming. As a kid, I frequently belted “Eleanor ...

Of all the revelations on the Beatles’ new Let It Be box set, the biggest is the song that didn’t even make the original album. “Don’t Let Me Down” is John Lennon’s raw love ballad to Yoko Ono, much ...

It was 50 years ago this month that Paul McCartney told the world that the Beatles had broken up. “Personal differences, business differences, musical differences, but most of all because I have a ...

Fifty-one years later, how do we appraise “Let It Be,” the Beatles’ swan song, the document of their breakup, the one that the bandmembers themselves initially disliked so much that Paul McCartney ...

Ethan A. Russell / © Apple Corps Ltd. Ahh, Let It Be. No band would ever attempt to make a record under similar circumstances today. Imagine: You've just spent ...