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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsWhy were The Beatles removed from Youtube?
Even the videos from Magical Mystery Tour.
Why?
Runningdawg
(4,516 posts)[link:
|teach1st
(5,935 posts)Not the Beatles.
Runningdawg
(4,516 posts)I took the first link - but they ARE still there.
TDale313
(7,820 posts)lunamagica
(9,967 posts)The videos are still there.
msongs
(67,395 posts)in a sales and marketing strategy to boost sales of the new CD/DVD. Most videos playing official beatles tracks and albums were purged. After the official launch of official videos, other beatles songs/albums videos are creeping back in.
Non-EMI beatles stuff like videos of live appearances, concerts, etc were not removed, only songs, full albums, movie clips lifted directly from original recordings.
VEVO is a youtube marketing company licensed by EMI to promote beatles official releases. It also licenses music from other recording conglomerates
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vevo
Orrex
(63,203 posts)Dr. Strange
(25,920 posts)karynnj
(59,503 posts)Here is a link to Penny Lane -
and yes, it is the Beatles. I think this was a tape they made that was played on Ed Sullivan along with one for Strawberry Fields. Back before videos were routine.