The Beatles’ iconic Abbey Road cover completes 50 years | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express

The Beatles’ iconic Abbey Road cover completes 50 years | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express



By Lifestyle Desk |London |Updated: August 8, 2019 3:09:05 pm

The Beatles’ iconic Abbey Road cover completes 50 years

'Abbey Road', which was voted the best Beatles album by readers of Rolling Stone in 2009, was the only one of the group's original British albums to show neither the band's name nor a title on the cover.

Making waves: Cover photograph from The Beatles album Abbey Road. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

It was 50 years ago on this day that iconic band The Beatles were photographed crossing Abbey Road, a street in north London, and creating one of the most famous album covers in the history of music. It remains to be an image that has been imitated by fans ever since.