~~~~~ Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Yesterday...and Today - The Beatles on AllMusic - 1966 - Yesterday...and Today was the last Beatles album… Yesterday and Today does away with wigs, costumes and fake accents and concentrates on recreating the music, energy and spirit of the world's most popular band. Yesterday and Today (rendered as "Yesterday...and Today" on the record label and in most published discographies) is the ninth Capitol release by The Beatles and the eleventh overall American release. Inspired by the Beatles Anthology sessions of the mid-1990s, Life Magazine quickly put this book together for Beatles fans. IN A SEA OF BEATLES SHOWS, YESTERDAY AND TODAY IS A ONE OF A KIND.
Yesterday and Today is one of the most solid Beatles albums out there, and that praise is just for the music, not the banned album cover that is now highly prized.
tells the real story of how John, Paul, George & Ringo bought their tickets to ride a separate road to stardom, what it was like then, and where it is leading them now. Yesterday And Today is notable among these “fake” Beatles U.S. albums for a number of reasons.Released in 1966 between the historic double-shot of Rubber Soul and Revolver (probably the two best Beatles albums ever, and I’m sure not a single person would disagree with me), Yesterday And Today was among the last of Capitol’s fabricated Fab Four releases.
Re-released after George Harrison passed away in November 2001. I've read this several times. In 2012 the BBC reported that "Yesterday" remained the fourth most successful song of all-time in terms of royalties paid, having amassed a total of 19.5 million pounds in payments.
Nice photos and a fun little trip back to the 60s.
"Yesterday" is one of the most recorded songs in the history of popular music.
Released in North America in 1966, Yesterday and Today is a compilation of songs that were removed from the North American release of other Beatles albums, without input from the band. Once again in 1966 we find The Beatles releasing an album for the American market only, a collection of songs that were recorded but never used from sessions in 1965 and 1966. The Beatles: Yesterday & Today! Its entry in Guinness World Records states that, by January 1986, 1,600 cover versions had been made. This album is also known as the cover up album for the picture that was glued oer most of the covers.