There has always been a great deal of debate about the contribution of George Martin to the music of The Beatles.
Addressing this issue directly, here is a clip of John Lennon chatting with "whispering" Bob Harris of the BBC's "The Old Grey Whistle Test" in New York City, in 1975.
I didn't upload the entire video for copyright reasons, but you can see it all here:
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02p774k
Howard Goodall's otherwise excellent analysis of the Beatles' music (which largely ignores George Martin) can be viewed here:
• The Beatles: a musical...
(c) BBC 1975
1 май 2016