The Beatles finally released their hotly anticipated “last” song, and as many fans speculated, the record is the completed version of John Lennon‘s love song called “Now And Then.”

… As producer Giles Martin explains, a big part of why “Now And Then” has been in production limbo for so long is due to the poor quality of the cassette tape.

“The very original recording is just John playing the piano with TV in the background,” Martin tells World Cafe. “That’s part of this technology — we could now extract John from the piano and from the television.” — Read More

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