'He didn't like the idea of a pop group doing his story.'
He continued,"What I understand is that Denis O'Dell, who was their Apple film producer, who producedPeter explained that Denis sent the band copies of the books while they were visiting India in the late 60s."I expect because there are three, he sent one book to each of the Beatles.
"Ultimately, they couldn't get the rights from Tolkien, because he didn't like the idea of a pop group doing his story. So it got nixed by him. They tried to do it. There's no doubt about it. For a moment in time, they were seriously contemplating doing that at the beginning of 1968," Peter revealed.
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