The Recording History of Here Comes the Sun

US Featuring a Leslie speaker, a mystery, and a Moog      26/09/24

Here Comes the Sun is one of two tracks George Harrison wrote on their Abbey Road Album - and has become the most streamed Beatles song of all time.. In this video we hear a detailed overview of how the song was conceived, recorded and developed - with the inclusion of a Leslie Speaker and a Moog! It's an excellent explanation of the entire development of the song with some immense details included. The video time stamps are below: 

00:00 The Most Popular Beatles Song

00:30 Writing "Here Comes the Sun"

01:23 Dissecting the Recording

04:36 The 'Lost' Guitar Solo

05:35 Adding The Moog

08:07 Post-Production Anomalies

10:26 Sun King / Here Comes The Sun Mystery

12:35 Appreciation and Legacy of Here Comes the Sun

 

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About the author [midierror]: midierror is co-founder of Potato Audio, he makes nifty Max For Live devices, award-winning Sample Packs and hosts the 'midierror meets...' interview series speaking with all kinds of people working in sound & music. 


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