"Strange Fruit: The Beatles' Apple Records" documentary will be Released on DVD April 24.
In 1968 Apple Records was founded by the Beatles as a division of Apple Corps Ltd and was initially intended as a creative outlet for the Beatles, both as a group and individually, but also to support and give empowerment to undiscovered and emerging artists . Strange Fruit- The Beatles' Apple Records is the story of a record label which came to exist under extraordinary circumstances, produced extraordinary records and was operated under extraordinary guidelines.
The documentary features new interviews with former label M.D. Tony Bramwell, members of Badfinger, The Iveys and Elephant's Memory, Jackie Lomax, Brute Force and David Peel. Also included is archival footage of Apple artists as well as interviews from the vaults, location film, rare photographs and of course, the music upon which the label made its name."Strange Fruit: The Beatles' Apple Records" can be purchased by clicking here http://www.seeofsound.com/p.php?s=SIDVD570
