World of the Beatles, Unit 3 multiple choice
While working with Allen Klein, the Beatles had 3 big problems. What were they?
1. fail to purchase NEMS 2. lose their controlling interests in Northern Songs 3. fight about how to best address the financial difficulties of Apple Corps
How much money did the partnership lawsuit freeze in Beatles royalties?
9 million
After the breakup, members of The Beatles were involved in lengthy legal battles with...
EMI, Llngasong, and Apple
After The Beatles broke up, the band never made headlines again. True or False?
False
From the beginning to the end of The Beatles, the Lennon-McCartney partnership remained unchanged. True or False?
False
The Beatles successfully completed the Get Back/Let It Be project in the way that they first intended to do so. True or False?
False
The White Album is a concept album. True or False?
False
Which Beatle left the band temporarily during their work on the Get Back/Let It Be project?
George Harrison
Towards the end of the Beatles break up, who acted as producers for the Beatles?
John Lennon, George Martin, Phil Spector
Who worked as a producer for the Let It Be album?
John Lennon, George Martin, Phil Spector
This Beatle was the last to declare to the other band members and their business manager that they were leaving The Beatles, but the first to do so publicly.
Paul McCartney
Which of the Beatles filed a lawsuit, pushing to legally dissolve the Beatles partnership agreement?
Paul McCartney
Which of the following Retrospective albums were released outside of existing Beatles recording contracts?
The Beatles Live! At the Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany - 1962
The Beatles album by The Beatles is better known as "The White Album." This nickname was initially inspired by...
The album's blank white cover
Digitally remastered versions of Beatles records have helped to introduce their music to new generations. True or False?
True
Let It Be...Naked, released in 2003, is a remastered version of the original Let It Be Beatles album that does not include any of the studio effects that were added during the final mix of the record. True or False?
True
The first authorized Beatles biography came out while the band was still together making new music. True or False?
True
What were the names of the solo albums release by John Lennon?
Wall and Bridges, Double Fantasy, and Imagine
What was Allen Klein to the Beatles?
a business manager
What was Phil Spector to the Beatles?
a producer
"Let It Be" is the name of what?
a song, documentary, and album
What contributed to the eventual break up of the Beatles?
competing personal projects, public relationship scandals, and a replacement business manager
