The Beatles record early version of ‘The Fool on the Hill’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 25 1967)


Video: 'The Beatles - Recording Session, September 25 1967'

(Monday, September 25, 1967, 7:00 p.m.-3:00 a.m. BST) — The Beatles recorded an early version of the Paul McCartney song “The Fool on the Hill” today at EMI Studio 2 in London, capturing three takes of the backing track, followed by overdubs, for Magical Mystery Tour, their next television film and record project.

Two Japanese journalists, reporter Rumiko Hoshika and photographer Koh Hasebe from the magazine Music Life, interviewed and photographed The Beatles during the session.


Video: 'The Beatles - The Fool On The Hill [Demo] (Anthology 2 [Disc 2])'