Google’s Virtual Tour of Abbey Road Studios
How many of you remember this album cover:
The magical mystery tour is waiting to take you away…
Now, thanks to Google, who has enormous amounts of cash to spend on things like this, you can take a magical mystery tour of the famous Abbey Road studios where the Beatles (and other famous people, none of whom I can remember) made many of their recordings.
All you need is love, a browser, headphones (or speakers) and a little time and you can see where the Fab Four made recordings and history.
The long and winding road has led us to the future where two of the four Beatles have passed on to that big studio in the sky (we hope). And there remain two barely resemble their younger selves unlike me who hasn’t aged in over 50 years.
If you want to see where the Beatles and others recorded some of the best songs in history, the let me take you down, ’cause I’m going to the…
Abbey Road Studios Tour
Penny Lane is in my ears and in my eyes…
There beneath the blue suburban skies
I sit, and meanwhile back
In Penny Lane…
Thanks TC & EB,
My favourite musicians.
The ‘boys’ from my era and they lived close to where I was born.
When The Beatles were in Melbourne, Australia, I was fortunate to spend an afternoon
in a bar with Ritchie, Ringo-Richard Starkey, best bourbon and coke ever tasted….;-)