Composing the Beatles Songbook: Lennon & McCartney 1966-1970 (2008)

0.0/10 • 138 min • Documentary Music

Overview

Featuring a wealth of performance clips, archival footage and testimonials from friends, peers and experts, this fascinating documentary explores the legendary collaboration between John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Focusing on the period of work that began with "Revolver" and ended with "Abbey Road," this feature chronicles the duo's efforts, from the writing to the recording, and examines the impact their partnership had on the world at large.

Cast

John Lennon

Self (archive footage)

George Harrison

Self (archive footage)

Ringo Starr

Self (archive footage)

Paul McCartney

Self (archive footage)

Klaus Voormann

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