Collated from 1967 to 1968, the previously unseen notebook contains preliminary handwritten lyrics for 'Hey Jude' by Paul McCartney, a part-lyric for 'Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band,' and George Harrison's recording notes for 'All You Need Is Love.'
and George Harrison's recording notes for"All You Need Is Love."
It contains doodles by all four members -- John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Star -- and reveals some of the inspiration behind the seminal rock band's 1967 album"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," as well as their self-titled record"The Beatles" released a year later.
Mal Evans' widow, Lily Evans, put the notebook up for auction at Sotheby's in 1998, over two decades after her husband's death in 1976. It was sold to Liverpool businessman Alan Murphy for £100,000, the museum confirmed to CNN. Born in Liverpool, Mal Evans became The Beatles' road manager in 1963, and was part of the band's"trusted inner circle," the press release said.
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