The Beatles record ‘Rocky Raccoon’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 15 1968)


Video: 'Rocky Raccoon (Anthology 3 Version)' (take 8)

(Thursday, August 15, 1968, 7:00 p.m.-3:00 a.m. BST; during sessions for The Beatles, also known as “The White Album”) — The Beatles recorded Paul McCartney’s “Rocky Raccoon” tonight at EMI Studio 2 in London, recording nine takes.


Video: 'The Beatles - White Album Outtakes Medley' (take 9, Aug. 15, 1968, at 4:45-4:57)


Video: 'Rocky Raccoon (Remastered 2009)'