The Beatles: 54 years later, new information has emerged about why they broke up.Image: trapezoid
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Fifty-four years after the Beatles broke up, fans can expect new insights into the reasons for their breakup: Recently discovered legal documents will be auctioned off on December 12, as British auction house Dawsons announced on Monday. new clues. The end of a legendary band comes from the British rock band from Liverpool. The auction house estimated it would sell for the equivalent of 5,600 Swiss francs.
Documents found in the closet included copies of meeting minutes with the Beatles' former advisers, legal correspondence and a copy of the band's original 1967 collaboration agreement. The documents show, among other things, that the band was formed in 1967 after the death of its manager Brian Epstein, who faced disappearing funds and four musicians being targeted by tax authorities. fact.
The documents now uncovered also document a 1970 lawsuit filed by former Beatle Paul McCartney against the band over their hiring of new manager Allen Klein as Epstein's successor. Legal disputes.
Paul McCartney, 1964.Photo credit: AP/AP
To this day, Crane's employment dispute is believed to have played a role in the Beatles' breakup. In addition, creative differences, the pressures of fame and the estrangement caused by John Lennon's relationship with his then-girlfriend and later wife Yoko Ono are also said to have contributed to the breakup of the Beatles.
As new documents now reveal, numerous complicated legal disputes may have also contributed to the musicians' separation. A note in the document states: “The actual complexity of the various legal arrangements entered into by Messrs. Lennon, McCartney, Harrison and Starkey (Ringo Starr) is almost impossible to overstate.”
Dennis Kelly, Dawson's head of entertainment and pop culture, said that while all four Beatles were pursuing solo careers, these years must have been “a difficult time” for each of them.
Paul McCartney announced as early as 1970 that he would no longer work with the band. But another four years passed before the band finally legally disbanded.
McCartney's former bandmate John Lennon expressed his post-Beatles feelings in a 1971 letter to British cult guitarist Eric Clapton A desire to seek a new path, the document will also be auctioned next week.
The Beatles announced their disbandment in April 1970. In 1974, the dissolution agreement was formally signed. But “Beatlemania” continues to this day. Fans around the world have tried to reunite the “four” with the help of artificial intelligence. (Sudan Democratic Army/AFP)
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