The Beatles shoot infamous ‘Butcher’ album cover 60 years ago today (Mar 25 1966)


Video: 'The Beatles Interview with Tom Lodge - 25th March 1966'

(Friday, March 25, 1966) — The Beatles were photographed by Robert Whitaker today at Oluf Nissen Photographic Studio in London, producing the historic and infamous Beatles butcher photos.


Video: 'The Beatles in an outtake from the butcher cover session for the 'Yesterday & Today' album, 1966'


Video: 'The Beatles & The Butcher - The Story of The 'Yesterday & Today' Album'

The Beatles also taped an interview (at 3:00-3:30 p.m. BST) for Radio Caroline DJ Tom Lodge, for a free flexi disc titled Sound Of The Stars, which was given away by Disc And Music Echo, co-owned by Brian Epstein.


Video: 'The Beatles Interview with Tom Lodge - 25th March 1966'


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Video: 'The Beatles at the butcher photo shoot, 1966'