Yesterday the ultimate Beatles music Now and Then, which Express.co.uk reviewed, was launched due to the wonders of contemporary expertise.

John Lennon’s vocals from earlier than his 1980 dying have been combined along with George Harrison’s 1995 guitar and completed by Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Ringo Starr in 2023 to finish their final monitor collectively because the Fab Four.

If that wasn’t sufficient of a deal with, Peter Jackson (who directed The Beatles: Get Back) has this afternoon launched the official music video for Now and Then, which is stuffed with surprises that have been nicely well worth the wait.

Recording periods from the mid-Nineties when the mission was initially deserted are depicted, plus beforehand unseen footage of The Beatles.

But nothing had followers ready for what would come subsequent.

Sir Paul and Sir Ringo are captured singing Now and Then collectively earlier than youthful variations of the late Lennon and Harrison be a part of them to carry out collectively as The Beatles one final time.

It’s concurrently touching and emotional, with younger McCartney and Starr additionally becoming a member of within the enjoyable afterward.

The entire factor ends with a bow from their Ed Sullivan Show debut earlier than the Fab Four fade away for the ultimate time; a touching goodbye to the best-selling band in historical past.

Reflecting on his Now and Then music video, Jackson stated: “[I found]  a collection of unseen outtakes in the vault, where the Beatles are relaxed, funny and rather candid. We wove humour into some footage shot in 2023. The result is pretty nutty and provided the video with much-needed balance between the sad and the funny.

“I realised we needed the imagination of every viewer to create their own personal moment of farewell to The Beatles”. 

The Oscar-winning Lord of the Rings director concluded by saying he had “genuine pride” within the completed footage, which was his first-ever music video “and I’ll cherish that for years to come”.