Latest / Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest / Is “Now and Then” Really the Beatles Last Song? One Insider Says No
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
- 0:03Speaker 2: Last week, the final Beatles song was released Now and Then,
- 0:06Speaker 2: a track only made possible things to AI and Paul McCartney,
- 0:10Speaker 2: who dissected a demo made by John Lennon then lovingly
- 0:13Speaker 2: infused elements contributed by all four members Paul, John, Ringo
- 0:17Speaker 2: and George and somehow delivered a single. But is it
- 0:20Speaker 2: really the last Beatles song we ever get to hear?
- 0:22Speaker 2: Peter Jackson isn't so sure. The acclaimed director who's behind
- 0:26Speaker 2: their recent documentary Get Back, tells The Sunday Times there
- 0:29Speaker 2: is archival footage that he's seen making the film where
- 0:32Speaker 2: the guys are riffing on a song idea that never
- 0:35Speaker 2: was fully realized. He adds, we could take a performance
- 0:38Speaker 2: from Get Back, separate John and George, and then have
- 0:41Speaker 2: Paul and Ringo, the two living members, out a chorus
- 0:43Speaker 2: or harmonies. You might actually end up with a decent song.
- 0:46Speaker 2: But I haven't had conversations with Paul about that yet
- 0:49Speaker 2: As of right now. It's fanboy stuff, but also certainly
- 0:52Speaker 2: conceivable unless that happens. The final Beatles song, Now and
- 0:55Speaker 2: Then is out
- 0:56Speaker 1: Now, that's direct from Hollywood