The last album of the “Fab four” gained popularity not only for its songs, but also for its cover. The photographer Ian Macmillan portrayed The Beatles in six photos, to select the fifth as the definitive photo of the album “Abbey Road” of 1969. And the image of the musicians crossing the London street in a line in the direction of the studios of EMI It has been imitated ever since by fans all over the world.
“Come Together” Y “Something” would be the most representative songs of the musical work. Produced by the legendary George Martin and designed by the sound engineer Geoff Emerick, the premiere was number one on the main charts in the world. Even decades later, it remains relevant: it reached the number 1 position in Great Britain in 2019.
Memes and tributes honor the moment the camera was shot. Passing to the popular imagination the road to the recording studios of the EMI company, which would later be definitively renamed as the studios Abbey Road.
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