Beatles rarities being released to beat copyright laws
The Beatles are to release 59 rare and unheard recordings in a bid to stop their copyright protection expiring. The digital compilation includes BBC sessions, four alternate takes of She Loves You and five of A Taste Of Honey. It has not been officially announced, but a spokeswoman for Apple records confirmed the release to the BBC. EU law protects songs for 70 years after they are recorded, but only if they get an official release. Otherwise, copyright lasts 50 […]
