Forty years ago on August 8th, 1 1: 35, four Beatles crossed the zebra crossing on Abbey Road in north London. The photo of them crossing the zebra crossing was taken for their new album Abbey Road, and the mastermind behind it was the studio Abbey Road, which used to get along with each other day and night. It only took 10 minutes to shoot the cover-Ian Macmillan, the photographer standing on the ladder, took only six photos in total.

Since then, it has become one of the most iconic covers in history. There are two reasons for this. One is that no album cover has spawned so many imitations, and the other is that no album has produced so many conspiracy theories like it.

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The British rock band The Beatles consists of four members: John Lennon, Ringo Starr, paul mccartney and george harrison. 1960, the band was founded in Liverpool, England. Its music style originated from rock music in 1950s, and developed psychedelic rock and pop rock styles.

The Beatles' music presents a variety of styles, including mainstream rock, symphonic rock, folk rock, pioneer rock, psychedelic rock and so on. They not only used different elements in music, but also absorbed the style characteristics of other art types. Throughout their music works, fans can hear the wonderful melodies of various musical instruments, such as the harmonica in Let It Be, the sitar in Norwegian Forest, Yesterday's Strings and so on? [62]。 In addition, their music has the characteristics of relaxation and pleasure. While showing the brilliance of musical genius, they always insist on making music that fans love to listen to.

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Baidu Encyclopedia-Beetle