In The Lyrics, Paul said that the context in which he wrote The Beatles’ “Let It Be” was “one of stress.” It was a difficult and tense time for The Beatles, who were heading toward breaking up.

An elaborate new box set, book, and documentary series sheds new light on the final Beatles album and the end of the world's greatest band Ahh, Let It Be. No band would ever attempt to make a record ...

In the most basic terms, “Let It Be” is the abbreviated version of “Get Back,” with fewer takes of “Don’t Let Me Down” and no toast. But that oversimplification of what’s wrongly remembered as The ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Darryn King writes about arts and culture of all kinds. Between 1962 and 1970, The Beatles released some 213 songs, totaling some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifty-one years later, how do we appraise “Let It Be,” the Beatles’ swan song, the document of their breakup, the one that the ...