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The Secret History of the Beatles' 'Let It Be'

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The original movie famously was a fairly downcast portrait of the Beatles. When we see get back it's not at all clear that this had to be a band that was going to break up. I think if George had have stayed left they'd have got another guitar player. The major problem here is and they talk about It Let It Be otherwise I wouldn't have a clue about it. Paul mentions Brian Epstein no longer in charge and there was no individual outside of the band who had any control over what the band was doing so as it being left in recent years to the band themselves.

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