New documentary shows making of Beatles' album "Let It Be"
Hours of footage of the Beatles' writing and recording have been released after 50 years, part of Peter Jackson's new documentary, "Get Back."
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Beatles documentary "Get Back" recasts band's breakup
Filmmaker Peter Jackson's film "Get Back" documents the Beatles 22-day creative process that resulted in the album "Let It Be."
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Filmmaker Peter Jackson said the 1970 documentary "does not show a band falling apart."
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New documentary shows making of Beatles' album "Let It Be"
Hours of unseen footage of the Beatles' writing and recording are being released after 50 years, part of Peter Jackson's new documentary, "Get Back."
New Beatles documentary "Get Back" recasts band's breakup
Filmmaker Peter Jackson's new film "Get Back" documents the Beatles 22-day creative process that resulted in the album "Let It Be."
Beatles doc goes inside "Get Back" sessions
Peter Jackson's "Get Back" series rewrites the story of rock's biggest breakup. Sunday, Jon Wertheim reports on the new documentary.
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Music icon Paul McCartney has revealed some intimate details about life after The Beatles
Music icon Paul McCartney has revealed some intimate details about life after The Beatles. Among them, he said that he was "depressed" after the band's break-up. CBSN's Reena Ninan has more.
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders square off in Miami, Carly Fiorina endorses Ted Cruz, The Beatles' producer George Martin dies at 90 and more are among today's CBSNews.com trending stories
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders square off in Miami, Carly Fiorina endorses Ted Cruz, The Beatles' producer George Martin dies at 90 and more are among today's CBSNews.com trending stories.
CBS News interviewed 'the 5th Beatle' George Martin and his son Giles about the work they did in making The Beatles Love, a Cirque du Soleil performance which showcases songs from the Beatles
CBS News interviewed 'the 5th Beatle' George Martin and his son Giles about the work they did in making The Beatles Love, a Cirque du Soleil performance which showcases songs from the Beatles. Martin passed away Tuesday at the age of 90.
Martin earned six Grammys, a knighthood and a spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Music fans around the world are remembering George Martin, who died Tuesday night at the age of 90. He signed the Beatles after others rejected them and was behind 30 of the band's number one singles. Martin earned six Grammys, a knighthood and a spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Rolling Stone contributing editor Joe Levy joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss Martin’s legacy.
John Lennon's widow, Yoko Ono, says she had nothing to do with the break up of the Beatles
John Lennon's widow, Yoko Ono, says she had nothing to do with the break up of the Beatles. As CBSN's Elaine Quijano shows us, Ono made the revelation in an interview with Us Weekly Magazine.
Beatles songs will be available for streaming on several services beginning on Thursday
Beatles songs will be available for streaming on several services beginning on Thursday. "Rolling Stone" contributor Joe Levy joins CBSN's Carolyn Costello to discuss the business behind the move.
Thirty-five years after legendary Beatles' guitarist John Lennon was shot to death, fans and music lovers commemorate his legacy at Strawberry Fields in Central Park
Thirty-five years after legendary Beatles' guitarist John Lennon was shot to death, fans and music lovers commemorate his legacy at Strawberry Fields in Central Park. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers visited the memorial.
The 61-year-old singer-songwriter invites Anthony Mason on a musical journey through the many genres he has explored, from rock and pop to jazz, classical and musicals.
Elvis Costello The 61-year-old singer-songwriter invites Anthony Mason on a musical journey through the many genres he has explored, from rock and pop to jazz, classical and musicals.
From the New York Stock Exchange, CBS MoneyWatch's Hena Daniels has the CBSN Business headlines on General Motors in China, Volkswagen airbag concerns, and the first Beatles recording contract going up for auction
From the New York Stock Exchange, CBS MoneyWatch's Hena Daniels has the CBSN Business headlines on General Motors in China, Volkswagen airbag concerns, and the first Beatles recording contract going up for auction.
Nick Dietz compiles some of the latest and greatest viral videos
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They're scraps of paper, but oh what scraps: the original scribbles that became timeless pop classics
They're scraps of paper, but oh what scraps: the original scribbles that became timeless pop classics. Mark Phillips interviews Beatles biographer Hunter Davies about how these relics of music history were rescued from the trash.
British ISIS members charged in murders of U.S. hostages
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Acclaimed musicians Nile Rodgers, John Oates, Tad Kubler, and Felix Cavaliere discuss how The Beatles revolutionized popular music and the way the band's success changed the business
Acclaimed musicians Nile Rodgers, John Oates, Tad Kubler, and Felix Cavaliere discuss how The Beatles revolutionized popular music and the way the band's success changed the business. Anthony Mason hosted the conversation as part of the CBS News live event, "50 Years: The Beatles," at the Ed Sullivan Theater.
Three people who knew The Beatles well -- Peter Asher, Pattie Boyd, and Mick Jones -- talk about the band's early years and what it meant to make their U.S. debut.
Three people who knew The Beatles well -- Peter Asher, Pattie Boyd, and Mick Jones -- talk about the band's early years and what it meant to make their U.S. debut. Anthony Mason hosted the panel as part of the CBS News live event, "50 Years: The Beatles," at the Ed Sullivan Theater on Feb. 9, 2014, the 50th anniversary of The Beatles' first U.S. performance.
Longtime radio and TV reporter Larry Kane interviewed the Beatles' manager Brian Epstein in 1964 in the midst of the band's North American tour
Longtime radio and TV reporter Larry Kane interviewed the Beatles' manager Brian Epstein in 1964 in the midst of the band's North American tour. Epstein discusses how he originally discovered the band, some of the keys to the group's success, and the impact of their appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show."
China's Xi warns Trump about "conflicts" if Taiwan isn't "handled properly"
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A ship was taken by unknown parties toward Iranian waters after an Indian-flagged vessel was attacked off Oman.
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Ukraine says Russia launches "virtually nonstop" strikes on Kyiv
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Software CEO convicted for running $1 billion Medicare fraud scheme
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Senate adopts resolution to withhold senators' pay during shutdowns
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DHS chief on ICE's role at World Cup: "We're not there to go round up" people
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FBI sought to interview top election official in Wisconsin's Milwaukee County
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U.S. Border Patrol chief resigns in latest immigration shakeup
U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks, who was appointed to the role last year, told staff on Thursday that he is stepping down.
Software CEO convicted for running $1 billion Medicare fraud scheme
Brett Blackman was convicted on charges including healthcare and Medicare fraud, and faces decades in prison.
Senate adopts resolution to withhold senators' pay during shutdowns
The Senate unanimously agreed to adopt a resolution on Thursday that will withhold senators' pay during a lapse in funding for any federal agency.
Oklahoma executes inmate convicted of killing ex-girlfriend and her baby
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FBI sought to interview top election official in Wisconsin's Milwaukee County
The FBI attempted to interview the director of elections in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, the county clerk's office said in a statement.
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Jury awards $49.5 million to Boeing 737 MAX crash victim's family
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FBI sought to interview top election official in Wisconsin's Milwaukee County
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Trump demands Medicaid data for deportation. Some states go further.
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No Americans showing hantavirus symptoms
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Ukraine says Russia launches "virtually nonstop" strikes on Kyiv
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U.K. health secretary resigns in scathing letter, setting up leadership fight
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Sailors from doomed 1845 polar expedition identified through DNA
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Jury awards $49.5 million to Boeing 737 MAX crash victim's family
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"Survivor" contestants on double elimination
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National Recording Registry adds Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Ray Charles, more
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Troubling trend for touring musicians
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Companies hiring humans to train AI platforms
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NASA spacecraft to fly past Mars on voyage to rare metal asteroid
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NASA spacecraft to fly past Mars on voyage to rare metal asteroid
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