McCartney proposed “Let It Be” to The Beatles in January 1969, eight months before Lennon would begin his split from the band. At this time, Lennon and McCartney were at odds in their writing ...

Jackson uses his post-production tricks to polish up the 1970 documentary, bringing a new perspective on events in the film and allowing us to focus on the band's creativity instead of their acrimony.

Paul McCartney was furious over Phil Spector’s production of Let It Be. Here’s the real story behind the Beatles’ most ...

“Let It Be” knocked Simon & Garfunkel’s enduring tune “Bridge over Troubled Water” from No. 1 on the Hot 100. It spent two weeks on top of the chart before being replaced by The Jackson 5’s pop smash ...

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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 ...

The Beatles have released a new video for their 1970 single "Let It Be." The four-minute clip features scenes from the restored version of the Let It Be movie originally released in 1970 but unseen ...