Everest (cigarette) Mount Everest for the album cover. The group, however, did not want to undertake the long trip and travel to Mount Everest for the photo shoot. Paul McCartney drew a sketch with four little stick men crossing the zebra crossing on Abbey Road. The group liked the idea and McCartney suggested they just go outside, take the photo there and name the album after the street. On 8 August 1969, photographer Iain Macmillan took the iconic album cover photograph of the group walking on the zebra crossing outside the studio. In 2009, contraband cigarettes worth 3.1 million US Dollars were
Recording the Beatles in November 2006 with a party in Studio Two at Abbey Road. In attendance were most of the Beatles' former engineers and technicians. Chapter 1: EMI/Abbey Road Studios Chapter 2: Personnel Chapter 3: Mixers Chapter 4: Outboard Gear Chapter 5: Microphones Chapter 6: Tape Machines Chapter 7: Speakers & Amplifiers Chapter 8: Effects Chapter 9: Studio Instruments Chapter 10: Other Studios Chapter 11: Production (1962–1970) Recording the Beatles Recording The Beatles () is a book by Kevin Ryan and Brian Kehew, published by Curvebender Publishing in September 2006. The book's full title is "Recording The Beatles: The Studio Equipment and