The lost Beatles song cut from ‘Magical Mystery Tour’
The creation of Magical Mystery Tour found The Beatles in a place of chaos. Just four days after the final production on Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Herts Club Band wrapped sessions for Magical Mystery Tour began with the title song. Paul McCartney had a grand vision for the project – an album and a film written by and starring the band. McCartney’s bandmates were less enthused and as Sgt. Pepper was enjoying critical and commercial success; The Beatles took most of the summer off.But then, at the end of August, the band’s manager, Brian Epstein, died of an accidental drug overdose. Desperate to keep the band focused and busy, McCartney once again pushed for the Magical Mystery Tour project. By September, time was split between filming and recording, with little direction or organisation for either. With no script, no plot, and no real idea of what they were doing, The Beatles were just winging it.
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