The Beatles Finally Let It Be

The Beatles “Get Back”/”Let It Be” sessions and the resulting unreleased and released albums and bootlegged recordings are among the most interesting and confusing aspects of the Beatles recorded legacy. Bruce Spizer’s fourth installment in his Beatles album series, “The Beatles Finally Let It Be,” covers the January 1969 rehearsals and recording sessions, the unreleased “Get Back” albums, “Let It Be” and “Let It Be...Naked,” along with American, British and Canadian perspectives. The book relies on articles from 1969 and 1970 magazines and newspapers to report on what fans knew about the sessions and the planned albums that were never issued, as well as reviews of the unreleased and released albums. There are also chapters on 1970 current events and music and film, plus a detailed breakdown of all of the songs released from the sessions. The fan recollections chapter includes stories from those were fortunate enough to be up on the roof for the Beatles final public performance on January 30, 1969, along with one from a fan on the ground. As was the case with the other books in the author’s Beatles album series, the new book shall measure 9" x 9" and be full of images in color and original black & white. It shall be 200 pages plus eight unnumbered pages. “The Beatles Finally Let It Be” is the perfect companion to the other books in the album series and the upcoming “Get Back” book, “Get Back” film directed by Peter Jackson and the anniversary edition of the “Let It Be” album.