Tag Archives: White Album

You Can’t Do That, or How I Managed to Narrow My Favorite Beatles Songs Down to a Top Ten

March 20, 2012 | John Borack | 36

As a card-carrying music geek, John Borack is well aware of the importance of lists — and folks love to read, debate, dissect and often ridicule these sorts of lists. So get ready to read, debate, dissect and ridicule another one as he proudly presents his personal list of the top 10 songs by the Beatles. ►

Market Watch: Beatles records hit all the right notes with online buyers

December 8, 2010 | Susan Sliwicki | 4

The Beatles are admittedly a Market Watch staple, but securing four fab spots in this edition’s countdown — including the No. 1 and 2 spots — is the kind of feat that only the lads from Liverpool could achieve. ►

Revisit the mother of all music group breakups: The Beatles

June 7, 2010 | princep | 0

Breaking up is hard to do. Getting blamed for it is easy ►

Market Watch: Low-numbered Beatles LP hits five fab figures

April 13, 2010 | Zach Sorscher@fwmedia.com | 0

Almost exactly 40 years after the release of the Beatles’ self-titled double album, usually known as The White Album, an eBay auction closed, and one of the rarest copies of the album changed hands.
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Sound Advice: Top-loading ‘White Album’ is original issue

April 9, 2010 | Zach Sorscher@fwmedia.com | 0

By TIm Neely Question: I have an interesting copy of the double album The Beatles. It is a British pressing with the black sleeves, the poster, the pictures and the cover that opens at the top (you have to open the … ►

Please Mr. Postman ? Here's What You Said: The Beatles' White Album

November 4, 2008 | Goldmine Staff | 0

We asked you what you thought of The Beatles’ White Album, and readers, you had plenty to say! Here’s a sampling of the letters we received since issue #738 (cover date Nov. 7, 2008) hit your newsstands and mailboxes. Be sure to visit our forum at http://forum.goldminemag.com/ to share your ideas, views, tips, collecting coups and more!

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Cover Story ? The White Album: Artistic zenith or full of filler? Part I

October 16, 2008 | Goldmine Staff | 0

The Beatles’ 1968 double album — The Beatles to discographers, The White Album to its friends — represents both the most monumental achievement of their recording career, and the most controversial. ►

Cover Story ? The White Album: Artistic zenith or full of filler? Part II

October 16, 2008 | Goldmine Staff | 0

The notion of recording a double album surfaced very early on in The Beatles’ White Album sessions, partly because there were so many new songs scrabbling for attention, but also because The Beatles were in very real danger of being left behind in one of the most exciting new races in rock. ►

Cover Story ? The White Album: Artistic zenith or full of filler? Part III

October 16, 2008 | Goldmine Staff | 1

With The White Album, Paul McCartney, too, drew inspiration from far and wide, most impressively from an interview with The Who’s Pete Townshend, published in one of the music papers.
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Donovan: The ‘Sunshine Superman,’ Part II

October 16, 2008 | Goldmine Staff | 0

In the second part of our exclusive, extended interview with Donovan, he shares his thoughts and observations about the famous musicians he came to know, admire and in some cases even inspire — Bob Dylan, Joan Baez and most famously, The Beatles. ►