The Beatles: Rock Band the "Rock Band" concept to Apple Corps, the music production company created by the Beatles, and its key shareholders Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and Yoko Ono. Initial meetings were arranged with the shareholders using an early prototype of the game to garner their interest in the title. One stipulation that the Apple Corps shareholders required of Harmonix was that the game feature songs spanning the band's entire career. Harmonix subsequently created a more complete demonstration that used examples of music and artwork that they envisioned for the game. The five-song demo, which included an early build for "Here Comes the
Apple Corps the same forces that troubled the company as a whole, including the impending Beatles' break-up. It was later estimated that Mardas' ideas and projects had cost the Beatles at least £300,000 (approximately three million 2007 British pounds). Apple Films is the film-making division of Apple Corps. Its first production was The Beatles' 1967 TV movie "Magical Mystery Tour". The Beatles' films "Yellow Submarine" and "Let it Be" were also produced under Apple Films. Other notable releases included "Raga" (a 1971 documentary on Ravi Shankar), "The Concert for Bangladesh" (1972) and "Little Malcolm" (1974). The latter, produced by George Harrison, included