"n 8th August 1969, John, Paul, George and Ringo strode across the zebra crossing outside their favourite studios to create the cover image for their next album. Little did they know that over five decades later fans would still flock to Abbey Road for the chance to follow in their idols’ footsteps. Abbey Road has become one of The Beatles’ best loved albums, influencing generations of musicians and producers all over the world. In this book, we celebrate the groundbreaking record and its enduring legacy. Discover the stories behind the songs, the creation of that iconic photograph and what made 1969 such a pivotal year in music and history. Abbey Road may have marked the end of the road for The Beatles, but even amid personal and professional tensions, the band carefully crafted a classic.