The album's origins can be traced back to the fact that in February 1968, The Beatles — along with wives, girlfriends and friends — traveled to Rishikesh in northern India to participate in a ...
In 1968, The Beatles shocked the world by releasing The White Album - a fearless exploration of sound that defied all ...
At least “Honey Pie” has some character. “I Will” is one of the most low-key love songs in the band’s discography. It barely has a genre, a tempo, or a point. In the 1997 book Paul McCartney: Many ...
One of the songs from The Beatles' 'The White Album' is reportedly a lighthearted spoof of a rock star. Despite this, Paul McCartney said the song had a different meaning. Modern cultures mainly use ...
Brimming with an overflow of material, The Beatles uncorked The White Album in 1968. Technically titled The Beatles, it was the first and only double album that they’d release in their career. The ...
As the 60s swung about them and their iconic mop-tops grew increasingly shaggy, The Beatles enjoyed an unprecedented level of celebrity. Ubiquitous, universally adored, John, Paul, George and Ringo ...
It took a remarkable effort to sound so casual. That’s one lesson of the hugely expanded 50th anniversary reissue of “The Beatles,” the double album that has been known as the White Album since its ...
Toward the end of The Beatles' lifetime, Paul McCartney and John Lennon were at odds over their differing approaches to ...
Q: Why did you choose those songs? A: They felt like the songs I could cover successfully. I like melody. A: Like any Beatles album, it's as good as the last one. It's a great album, it does seem to ...
Billy Joel has branded The White Album by The Beatles a "collection of half-assed songs". The Piano Man was clearly not a fan of the legendary rock band's 1968 self-titled double album - which ...
When you’re part of the biggest rock band of the 20th century, it’s pretty easy to get sick of at least a few of your biggest songs. For most of the members of The Beatles, quite a few songs in their ...