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The Beatles January 1969

Title: Filming "Let It Be"
Type: Feature Film
Filming Location: Apple Studios, Twickenham, England
Filming Date: January 26th 1969
Broadcast Date: May 13th 1970 (New York); May 20th 1970 (London)
Country Of Broadcast: UK/USA
Duration: 22:57 Minutes
Quality: B+
Source: "The Savile Row Sessions" (Adam Bound)
Other Sources: "The Beatles Get Back Chronicles Vol 2" (FAB Productions)
Notes: Footage of the band arriving shot from on top of the Apple building are from this date.
At the start of the session, Ringo is wearing a blue suit. Later in the day,
Paul is wearing a white shirt with a black vest, John is in all white again, Ringo is still in brown, and George is in a jean jacket.
Most of the Apple Studios footage from the Let It Be movie comes from this date, including the old rock 'n' roll covers,
Octopus's Garden, and a funny version of The Long and Winding Road. There is also raw black & white footage of them jamming.
There is lots of raw footage of them rehearsing Two of Us, For You Blue, and Let It Be.
The available footage captures the group playing Octopus`s Garden, Let It Be,
Like A Rolling Stone, Twist & Shout, Dig It, Rip It Up/Shake, Rattle & Roll, Kansas City/Miss Ann/Lawdy Miss Clawdy,
Blue Suede Shoes/You Really Got A Hold On Me, I Told You Before, The Long & Winding Road.

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