{"id":30677,"date":"2024-10-22T21:02:36","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T21:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/recording-console-used-on-the-beatles-abbey-road-going-up-for-sale\/"},"modified":"2024-10-22T21:02:36","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T21:02:36","slug":"recording-console-used-on-the-beatles-abbey-road-going-up-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/recording-console-used-on-the-beatles-abbey-road-going-up-for-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Recording console used on The Beatles\u2019 &#8216;Abbey Road&#8217; going up for sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-10-22\/M_BeatlesAbbeyRoad630_041522.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Apple Corps Ltd.\/Capitol\/Ume<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The recording console used to track <strong>The Beatles<\/strong>\u2019 final album, 1969&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Abbey Road,<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> is going up for sale in October.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The fully restored\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LiZr1--dg4I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>EMI TG12345 console<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\"> will be sold through the Reverb shop of London&#8217;s recording studio experts, MJQ Ltd, on Oct. 29.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">&#8220;<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Abbey Road<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> is one of the best albums that&#8217;s ever been made, and it sounds so good because of this recording console,&#8221; said <strong>Dave Harries<\/strong>, who worked with the console during numerous Beatles recording sessions. &#8220;Because of the way that <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Abbey Road<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> was recorded, the album has a distinctive sound that hallmarked the future of pop recording.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The console had been sitting unused for more than five decades,\u00a0and it took five years for it to be fully restored, using\u00a070% of its original parts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In addition to <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Abbey Road<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, the console, custom built in 1968 by EMI Studios, was used for several other Beatles solo projects, including <strong>John Lennon<\/strong>\u2019s \u201cInstant Karma!,\u201d <strong>Paul McCartney<\/strong>\u2019s solo album <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">McCartney<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, <strong>George<\/strong> <strong>Harrison\u2019<\/strong>s\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">All Things Must Pass<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> and <strong>Ringo Starr<\/strong>\u2019s <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Sentimental Journey<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, all of which were released in 1970.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">More info on the sale can be found at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/reverb.com\/news\/the-abbey-road-console-preview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>reverb.com<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"raw-html-embed\"><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LiZr1--dg4I\" title=\"We Recorded on the Restored Beatles' Abbey Road EMI Console\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple Corps Ltd.\/Capitol\/Ume The recording console used to track The Beatles\u2019 final album, 1969&#8217;s\u00a0Abbey Road, is going up for sale in October.\u00a0 The fully restored\u00a0EMI TG12345 console will be sold through the Reverb shop of London&#8217;s recording studio experts, MJQ Ltd, on Oct. 29. &#8220;Abbey Road is one of the<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/recording-console-used-on-the-beatles-abbey-road-going-up-for-sale\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30677"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30677\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}