The Beatles Release a Video for “While My Guitar Gently Weeps.” Wait–What?

June 30, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beatles, Cirque du Soleil

Even though George and John stubbornly remain dead, the Beatles have released a video for their 1968 hit, “While My Guitar Gently Weeps.” Better late than never, right? Read the story behind the video here. (Hint: It has something to do with Cirque du Soleil.)

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is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 30+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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