Break-up of the Beatles Lennon was in a fragile state of mind after returning from the band's sojourn in India in early 1968 and was disillusioned and resentful that their Transcendental Meditation guru, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, had not fulfilled Lennon's expectations. Lennon became discontented over his personal identity and his artistic role within the Beatles and entered another period of drug use, which coincided with a deterioration in his marriage and family life. He began to develop an intense interest in the work of Yoko Ono, a Japanese-American conceptual artist whom he had first met at one of her exhibitions in 1966. The pair
All for the Beatles released the song under his own BMI associated publishing company, Robin Hood Music, with the title "All for the Beatles". The copyright is not recorded at the Library of Congress. A standard 8 mm film, sealed in foil and showing clips of The Beatles recording in February 1964, was added to the 7" single, which was released under the alternative title "Stand Up and Holler". According to a note on the single and its sleeve, it is possible to play the song and film synchronously. Marascalco created a new label imprint called Foto-Fi Records for the release of "Stand Up