With its subtle vibrato and piano accompaniment, John Lennon He recorded an early version of „Now and Then” in the late 1970s. It was an incomplete melody that was preserved by his wife, Yoko Ono, until 1994, when it was passed down to members still living. Music group: Paul McCartney, George Harrison Y Ringo Starr. Despite efforts to complete it, they were hampered by the poor quality of the original audio and the technological constraints of the time, leading to the project being shelved.
With Harrison’s death in 2001, it seemed to be forgotten until the band’s so-called „last song”. Artificial intelligence (IA) came to the rescue. Music history will take a new milestone as the song will be released on November 2, a day after the premiere of a documentary on the title. Now and Then – The Last Beatles Song, It provides a detailed view of the creative process and the adventures of bringing the material to light.
The 12-minute short film, written and directed by Oliver Murray, includes never-before-seen footage and testimonials from McCartney, Starr, and more. Sean Ono Lennon It is included Peter JacksonThe filmmaker behind the documentaries The Beatles: Get Back. This latest production showcases unreleased footage from the iconic album Let it beWith a help I.A It proved crucial in separating Lennon’s voice from the piano on the original recording, allowing the composition to be created more than four decades after its conception.
The „Now and Then” release will be filled with new versions of Beatles compilations from 1962-1966 (The Red Album) and from 1967-1970 (The Blue Album), which will be released on November 10. These versions were expanded and remixed in stereo and Dolby Atmos, and the 1967–1970 series included a new theme.
The excitement surrounding the launch is palpable to members involved in the project. “It was like John was there. „Having him in the same room with us is the closest thing to us,” Starr said in a press release. McCartney said it would be „exciting” to release a new song in 2023 that the public hasn’t heard. Olivia HarrisonThe late lead guitarist’s wife shares her feelings about the music’s historical and emotional significance.
The song and documentary is not only a testament to the enduring legacy of British artists, but also an example of the impact of technology on the preservation and presentation of the sound archive. Along with the music video, the trailer is confirmed to drop on Friday, November 3rd Now and Then – The Last Beatles Song It is now available on the official YouTube channel and the full version will premiere on November 1st.
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