In May 2019, John Lennon's own copy of the record cover featuring the signatures of Lennon himself, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr was sold for around $250,000, the third-highest price for a vinyl record, according to the BBC. Newsweek has contacted Capitol Records for comment. 'The hole was then covered with about one to two feet of dirt and will subsequently be covered with garbage which will be well compacted as time goes by.' The jackets were dumped on the ground as close as possible to the hole and then a bulldozer pushed the jackets into the hole. Howe: 'By the time the hole was ready for us it had filled with water. File:Beatles 65 Album Cover.jpg H File:Help.jpg L File:Let It Be. Sobeck told National Distribution Manager R. Images of album cover art (or lack thereof, in the case of The Beatles (album). The controversial artwork for Wests highly anticipated album shows a naked creature. Due to public outrage, the album was quickly withdrawn and the cover replaced by one with a more modest design. Germany - circa 1964: If You Love Me Baby by The Beatles, a rare 45 rpm single released in Germany on the Polydor label featuring guest vocalist. The Yesterday and Today album, released in June 1966, was originally printed with a cover depicting the Beatles dressed in butcher smocks, surrounded by pieces of raw meat and plastic doll parts. Walsh also shared a memo dated June 28, 1966, in which local distribution manager Joe Sobeck wrote that 50,700 Beatles record covers had been destroyed by June 27, 1966.ДЄccording to the memo, the records were destroyed by being buried in a water-filled hole in a 'swampy part' of Needham Town Dump. LONDON, ENGLAND - : The famous scenery of zebra crossing at Abbey Road made famous by the 1969 Beatles album cover. Over the years, the collection has also been released on cassette, 8-track, compact disc (CD), on a USB flash drive in MP3 and 24-bit FLAC format, and on digital media streaming services. 50,000 Beatles 'butcher' LP covers are buried in Needham, MA. The Beatles' discography was originally released on the vinyl format, with full-length long plays (LPs), shorter EPs and singles.

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