The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. The group, whose best-known line-up comprised John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, is regarded as the most influential band of all time. The editor was of close association with the Beatles—he witnessed numerous recording sessions, attended the Sgt. Pepper's photoshoot, took part in singing in the life, "All You Need Is Love" television session, and ran Zapple, the spoken-word label of Apple Records. With John Dunbar and Peter Asher, he opened the counterculture Indica Books and Gallery—from the inventory of which, John Lennon obtained a copy of The Psychedelic Experience, by Timothy Leary—having, "turn off your mind, relax, float downstream" in the introduction. Miles later helped Lennon handle tape loops, in recording "Tomorrow Never Knows."The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. The group, whose best-known line-up comprised John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, is regarded as the most influential band of all time. The editor was of close association with the Beatles—he witnessed numerous recording sessions, attended the Sgt. Pepper's photoshoot, took part in singing in the life, "All You Need Is Love" television session, and ran Zapple, the spoken-word label of Apple Records. With John Dunbar and Peter Asher, he opened the counterculture Indica Books and Gallery—from the inventory of which, John Lennon obtained a copy of The Psychedelic Experience, by Timothy Leary—having, "turn off your mind, relax, float downstream" in the introduction. Miles later helped Lennon handle tape loops, in recording "Tomorrow Never Knows."