Special thanks to Mitchell Keeran for narrating this video! You can check out his YouTube channel and Twitter account here:
Today (5/8/2021) marks the 51st anniversary of "Let It Be." In celebration, here are 8 facts you may have not known about the album.
Introduction 0:00
I. Back to Basics 1:36
II. First Recording 2:36
III Can You Dig it? 3:27
IV. Protest Song 5:04
V. Microphone Remedy 5:43
VI. Police Leniency 6:37
VII. Phil Spector Controversy 7:47
VIII. Mixed Critical Reception 9:10
Songs featured in the video:
All Things Must Pass - The Beatles
I Me Mine - The Beatles
Dig a Pony - The Beatles
Back in the U.S.S.R. - The Beatles
For You Blue - The Beatles
Let it Be - The Beatles
Let it Be - Aretha Franklin
Dig it - The Beatles
Maggie Mae - The Beatles
Get Back - The Beatles
Don't Let Me Down - The Beatles
I've Got a Feeling - The Beatles
The Long and Winding Road - Phil Spector (just kidding, The Beatles)
Across the Universe - The Beatles
One After 909 - The Beatles
Two of Us - The Beatles
Sources:
The Beatles Anthology by The Beatles