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It soon became all too common, but back in 1968, double albums were a rarity. Popular examples of double albums that precede “The Beatles” include Dylan’s ...read more
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When “The Beatles” (aka ‘The White Album’) first appeared, some critics (including their producer, George Martin) grumbled that the album was too long, and ...read more
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After the longest break between album releases in their career, The Beatles finally emerged with new product. The band’s last full-length album of all new ...read more
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When we started this project, we announced our intention to play every officially released track put out by the Beatles. That meant every album and every ...read more
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By late 1968, it seems as though everything that Beatles were doing, together or apart, was taken to extremes.
“Hey Jude”, their new single was ...read more
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Last show, we took an in-depth look at the sessions that preceded the release of the Beatles’ “White Album.” In-depth analysis of these sessions puts that ...read more
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I love “The White Album”, as it is usually referred to. Most of the time, I feel as though it is my favorite Beatles album, and the one I would recommend ...read more
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The late ‘60s are often romanticized as a period of intense creativity, particularly in the field of popular music but given the chance, I don’t think I ...read more
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As 1968 started to set in, it became quire obvious that things had changed radically and irrevocably for the Beatles.
John in particular acted out a ...read more
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As 1968 rolled around, the Beatles’ connection with Indian music and culture was no longer tenuous. George Harrison was obsessed to the point that his ...read more
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