US EditionThe Beatles’ Rooftop Concert: Behind The Group’s Final Public Performance
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On January 30, 1969, music began to play in central London that probably sounded familiar to all residents of the capital at the time. The Beatles organized an impromptu rooftop concert, which eventually involved the intervention of law enforcement officers. The unexpected performance also turned out to be the legendary band's last public performance.
The Beatles’ Rooftop Concert: Behind The Group’s Final Public Performance
Recorded as the B-side of “Get Back” on January 28, 1969, “Don’t Let Me Down” was first heard outside of the recording studio two days later, on January 30, when The Beatles played it a rooftop concert at Apple Studio in Savile Row, London. Written by John Lennon as an expression of his love for Yoko Ono, the song is heartfelt and passionate. As John told Rolling Stone magazine in 1970, “When it gets down to it, when you’re drowning, you don’t s…
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