Phil McDonald death: Beatles engineer behind Abbey Road album dies aged 80

McDonald won a Grammy in 1970 for his work on the seminal Beatles album

Reported by The Independent. We will add other newspapers as they cover it. November 4, 2026, 10:42 UTC

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1. The IndependentUnited KingdomNovember 4, 2026, 10:42 UTC

   Phil McDonald death: Beatles engineer behind Abbey Road album dies aged 80

   McDonald won a Grammy in 1970 for his work on the seminal Beatles album

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   November 4, 2026, 11:19 UTC · Recording engineer behind iconic Beatles' album Abbey Road dies aged 80