Спустя почти 50 лет после распада группы The Beatles, ее участники выпустили новую песню. Премьера песни «Now And Then» состоялась на стриминговых платформах в 17:00 по московскому времени 2 ноября. Автор композиции «Now and Then» Джон Леннон. В конце 70-х он записал демоверсию на магнитофонную кассету, но из-за низкого качества и фонового шума выпустить песню до сих пор не удавалось.
Избавиться от фона помог искусственный интеллект. Машина, обученная распознавать голос Леннона, помогла выделить вокал и очистить его от посторонних шумов. Новую технологию несколько лет назад разработала команда режиссера Питера Джексона при создании документального фильма «The Beatles. Get Back».

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Producer, Associated Performer, Recording Arranger: Giles Martin
Producer: John Lennon
Producer, Associated Performer, Recording Arranger: Paul McCartney
Producer: George Harrison
Producer: Ringo Starr
Studio Personnel, Mixer: Mark ‘Spike’ Stent
Associated Performer, Recording Arranger: Ben Foster
Studio Personnel, Engineer: Steve Genewick
Producer, Additional Producer: Jeff Lynne
Studio Personnel, Additional Engineer: Steve Orchard
Studio Personnel, Additional Engineer: Greg McAllister
Studio Personnel, Additional Engineer: Geoff Emerick
Studio Personnel, Additional Engineer: Jon Jacobs
Associated Performer, Violin: Charlie Bisharat
Associated Performer, Violin: Songa Lee
Associated Performer, Violin: Neel Hammond
Associated Performer, Violin: Andrew Bulbrook
Associated Performer, Violin: Serena McKinney
Associated Performer, Violin: Adrianne Pope
Associated Performer, Viola: Drew Forde
Associated Performer, Viola: Linnea Powell
Associated Performer, Viola: Caroline Buckman
Associated Performer, Cello: Giovanna Clayton
Associated Performer, Cello: Niall Ferguson
Associated Performer, Cello: Mia Barcia-Colombo
Associated Performer, Double Bass: Mike Valerio
Composer Lyricist: John Lennon
Arranger, Work Arranger: Paul McCartney
Arranger, Work Arranger: George Harrison
Arranger, Work Arranger: Ringo Starr

I KNOW IT’S TRUE
IT’S ALL BECAUSE OF YOU
AND IF I MAKE IT THROUGH
IT’S ALL BECAUSE OF YOU

AND NOW AND THEN
IF WE MUST START AGAIN
WELL WE WILL KNOW FOR SURE
THAT I LOVE YOU

NOW AND THEN
I MISS YOU
OH NOW AND THEN
I WANT YOU TO BE THERE FOR ME
ALWAYS TO RETURN TO ME

I KNOW IT’S TRUE
IT’S ALL BECAUSE OF YOU
AND IF YOU GO AWAY
I KNOW YOU’LL NEVER STAY

NOW AND THEN
I MISS YOU
OH NOW AND THEN
I WANT YOU TO BE THERE FOR ME

I KNOW IT’S TRUE
IT’S ALL BECAUSE OF YOU
AND IF I MAKE IT THROUGH
IT’S ALL BECAUSE OF YOU