MUSI 217 Lecture 12: MUSI217 - Feb 2nd 2016
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Emi owned parlophone and capitol records, capitol were not interested in the. The records released in the states by the beatles were different than the uk releases. Out of 6 records related in the uk, capitol released 11. After revolver, emi and the beatles got capitol to stop changing their records. 1965 - rubber soul - made 4 months after help! When they had a song idea they would demo it and then george martin would help them arrange it - choose instrumentation, tempo, etc. Making records they can"t reproduce on stage. Beatles didn"t know how to read or write music - george martin would translate this so others could play (example- strings on yesterday or eleanor rigby) For each song there were several takes. They added different ideas - this was in uenced by living in london instead of. George martin was barely getting paid by emi. 1965 - george harrison was very interested in indian culture.
