Forget the Beatles. Let's honour Abbey Road studios for its services to Pink Floyd | Sam Leith

For sale: 70-year-old white ­elephant. Comes with black and white stripes. Bids start at £10m. Any takers? Abbey Road, the recording studio made famous by the Beatles, is now, officially, itself a piece of rock memorabilia, cash-strapped EMI having decided to put it up for sale. But it is an unusual piece of rock memorabilia: it won't make the traditional journey through a po-faced auction at Sotheby's before ending up on the wall of a ­hamburger restaurant, or in the vault of a dotcom ...

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