'Strange Fruit: The Beatles' Apple Records' Is a Bitter Biteful (Review)
- 3:32 AM — May 2 —
- Source: PopMatters
The Beatles' Apple Records is a documentary chronicling the label that the Beatles started in the late '60s, charting its up and downs, its inaugural class of artists, etc. Why exactly it's named after a song most closely related with Billie Holiday and lynching is a mystery, but the bizarre choice for a title is just the first tip-off that this unauthorized film lacks focus; at no point does the film suggest anything 'strange', so why even make the reference? Read More
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