The Beatles They don’t go out of style and Get Backthe documentary series directed by Peter Jackson and released on Disney+ in 2021, made it very clear. The production garnered thousands of compliments and positive reviews, revealing several crucial moments in the recording of Let It Be such as the composition of some hits and the release of George Harrison from the band.
However, the one who doesn’t seem to have liked it too much is David Gilmour, who found the documentary “difficult to watch”. This was stated in a recent interview with the media Uncut, where he took a moment to chat about the series that was built from more than 60 hours of footage recorded during the recording of Let It Be in 1970.
Gilmour confessed to having a certain affinity for documentaries about bands from the ’60s and ’70s, including the Fab Four. Even so, Get Back It seemed to him “a difficult experience to watch”, where Paul MCCARTNEY He spends his time “being dominant” while John Lennon “backs away, due to the moment he was going through” and Harrison “leaves and comes back from the band”.
Finally, the former Pink Floyd stressed that it is a pleasant experience for Beatles fans to come across that type of material, but confessed that he does not understand how McCartney allowed it to be published. “It’s horrible, really,” he said. “I mean, it’s lovely for us to see, but I’m surprised Paul allowed it.“.
