A unique pressing of Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band made for Capitol Records employees has been discovered by an American record collector. Read more »
Rare Capitol Records staff-only pressing of Sgt Pepper discovered
25 October 2009 (2 years ago)
Paul McCartney's Citi Field concerts to be released on CD and DVD
1 October 2009 (2 years ago)
Good Evening New York City, featuring live recordings from Sir Paul McCartney's three nights of concerts at New York's Citi Field in July 2009, are to be released in November. Read more »
The Beatles break chart records around the world in 2009
22 September 2009 (2 years ago)
EMI have announced record sales following the release of the remastered Beatles CDs on 9 September 2009. Read more »
The Beatles' mono and stereo remasters are released
9 September 2009 (2 years ago)
The Beatles' remastered back catalogue has finally been released in mono and stereo by EMI and Apple Corps. Read more »
George Harrison best-of tracklisting announced
8 May 2009 (3 years ago)
The tracklisting for George Harrison's solo retrospective collection has been announced. Let It Roll: Songs By George Harrison collates 19 tracks spanning the former Beatle's solo career. Read more »
The Beatles' remastered CDs to be released on 09/09/09
7 April 2009 (3 years ago)
The Beatles' digitally-remastered back catalogue is to be released worldwide on Wednesday 9 September 2009, the same day as The Beatles: Rock Band. Read more »
US LP release: Let It Be
18 May 1970 (42 years ago)
Ten days after its United Kingdom release, The Beatles' final LP, Let It Be, was issued in the United States. Read more »
US single release: The Long And Winding Road
11 May 1970 (42 years ago)
Although by this time the world knew The Beatles were no more, the dream was kept alive for a short while longer with the release of a final single. Read more »
UK LP release: Let It Be
8 May 1970 (42 years ago)
The Beatles' final album was released in the UK on this day. Ostensibly the soundtrack to their fifth film, Let It Be was issued only in stereo, initially as Apple PXS 1. Read more »
US single release: Let It Be
11 March 1970 (42 years ago)
The Beatles' penultimate US single, Let It Be, was released in the United States on this day. Read more »
UK single release: Let It Be
6 March 1970 (42 years ago)
The Beatles' final UK single of their career, not including various reissues and the Anthology releases, was Let It Be. Read more »
US LP release: Hey Jude
26 February 1970 (42 years ago)
The compilation album Hey Jude was issued on this day in the United States, as Apple SW 385. It brought together non-album singles and b-sides, along with Can't Buy Me Love and I Should Have Known Better, which had previously been released on the United Artists soundtrack LP for A Hard Day's Night. Read more »
LP release: Live Peace In Toronto 1969 by Plastic Ono Band
12 December 1969 (42 years ago)
Recorded on 13 September 1969 at the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival festival, Live Peace In Toronto 1969 marked the public debut of the hastily-assembled Plastic Ono Band. Read more »
UK LP release: Wedding Album by John & Yoko
14 November 1969 (42 years ago)
Wedding Album, the third long player of experimental recordings by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, was released by Apple in the UK on this day. Read more »
UK single release: Something/Come Together
31 October 1969 (42 years ago)
In the United Kingdom, The Beatles had never previously issued songs after they had been made available on an album. All singles were either standalone releases, or came out on the same day as the parent album. Read more »
US LP release: Wedding Album by John & Yoko
20 October 1969 (42 years ago)
The third long player of experimental recordings by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Wedding Album, was released by Apple in the US on this day. Read more »
US single release: Something/Come Together
6 October 1969 (42 years ago)
The first songs to be issued as a single from the Abbey Road were the double a-side Something/Come Together. Read more »
US LP release: Abbey Road
1 October 1969 (42 years ago)
Five days after its UK release, The Beatles' last-recorded LP, Abbey Road, was issued in the United States on this day. The catalog number was Apple SO 383. Read more »
UK LP release: Abbey Road
26 September 1969 (42 years ago)
The Beatles' 12th official album, Abbey Road, was released in the UK on this day. Their last-recorded album, it was issued only in stereo, as Apple PCS 7088. Read more »
US single release: The Ballad Of John And Yoko
4 June 1969 (42 years ago)
Five days after its UK release, The Beatles' second single of 1969, The Ballad Of John And Yoko, was released in the United States. Read more »

