Once upon a time, Kanye West traveled across the pond to London's famed Abbey Road Studios in September of 2005 to record a medley of tracks from his first two albums in front of about 300 lucky fans while backed by a 17-person all-female string orchestra.
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features interviews with artists and staff. Paul McCartney during a recording session for The Beatles in October 1968. Apple Corps Ltd Some of my earliest memories as a young child come from time spent at Abbey Road. I’ve long wanted to tell the story of this historic place, McCartney said
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And what a story to tell, with an eclectic list of famous artists who have travelled to the venue over the years for inspiration and to perfect their creative vision.
Here are six classic and varied albums recorded in Abbey Road Studios over the years.
1. ‘Abbey Road’ by The Beatles (1969)