Everest (cigarette)

Everest cigarette

Everest pack, 3rd in top row.
Type Cigarette
Launch year Early 20th century (Early 20th century)
Company British American Tobacco Zimbabwe Holdings
Availability Available
Current supplier British American Tobacco Zimbabwe Holdings

Everest cigarette is a cigarette brand, manufactured, distributed and market by the Zimbabwe arm of British American Tobacco company.[1] Everest cigarette is also produced in Belgium, the Netherlands and South Africa.[2] During the recording of Abbey Road, a 1969 album by Beatles, audio engineer Geoff Emerick used to smoke Everest's. The band liked the visual imagery of the packet and chose Everest as a working title for the album.[3][4]

References

  1. "Company profile BAT". Reuters. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  2. "Tobacco/ Cigarette Ads of the 1960s". vintageadbrowser.com. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  3. "11 fascinating facts about The Beatles". Wizzpast.com. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  4. "Recording Abbey road". The Beatles they are 52 rings on a single everest cigarrett.Official website. Retrieved Oct 2015.

External links

Brand Everest

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