Yesterday and Today is a studio album by the English rock band the Beatles. Released in the United States and Canada in June 1966, it was their ninth album issued on Capitol Records and twelfth Americ
The Beatles Butcher Cover
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George Harrison apparently hammering nails into John Lennon's head. Whitaker intended the image to serve as the basis for the right-hand panel of his triptych.
Capitol Records Building in Los Angeles (pictured in 2018). The company launched a nation-wide operation to recall all copies of the butcher sleeve.
"Yesterday" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney. It was first released on the album Help! in August 1965, except in the United St
Yesterday and Today
…Rubber Soul, and three new 1966 recordings that would later appear on Revolver in countries outside North America. The album's title plays on the song "Yesterday". Yesterday and Today is remembered primarily for the controversy surrounding its original cover image. Nicknamed the "butcher cover", it depicted the…
Replica of the Epiphone Texan acoustic guitar played by McCartney on the song
Following the Beatles' break-up, McCartney (pictured with his wife Linda in 1976) began performing the song live in 1975 during his Wings Over the World tour.