In some cases, it was one horn player delivering the goods, while in others, a whole slew of brass instrumentalists contributed. Here are five examples of those brassy Beatles. “Got to Get You ...
“Happiness Is a Warm Gun” from The Beatles (1968) It is tempting to have this list be nothing but songs from the White Album, because there is a lot of bizarre stuff spread across those two LP ...
The Beatles’ songs from A to Z are a study of how the band changed the course of pop music. The songwriting, melodies, instrumentals, and recording technqiues established the band as among the ...
That’s not to say Lennon didn’t have his standout moments as a Beatles guitarist, though. He spent a decade singing and playing rhythm guitar at the same time on most of the band’s songs, which is ...
Everything released on the main studio albums are the ones artists wanted their fans to hear, but many of The Beatles’ discarded tracks were worthy of being anyone else’s hit. John Lennon and Paul ...
Starting life as a tender acoustic song, ‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps’ became an epic rock track, and one of George Harrison’s finest Beatles moments. The song began as an experiment with a ...
“We recorded ‘Hey Jude’ in Trident Studios. It was a long song,” George Martin said in The Beatles Anthology. “In fact, after I timed it I actually said, ‘You can’t make a single ...
Playing with fans who sought to decipher hidden meanings in their songs, The Beatles laced ‘Glass Onion’ with references to their earlier songs. As the 60s progressed, pop music became more ...
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Double value. In 2023 The Beatles broke the box set pattern by re-issuing the expanded editions of the Red and Blue greatest hits with the one new song ‘Here and Now’. But even the Red and ...
No classic rock band from the 1990s has incurred more comparisons to The Beatles than Oasis. While Oasis, gave us great songs like “Wonderwall” and “Don’t Look Back in Anger,” Liam and ...