In contrast to the White Album and Let It Be, Abbey Road – released in September 1969 – found The Beatles operating relatively cohesively; attempting to pull together, in step with one another if not ...
In 1968, Wendy Carlos released the album Switched-On Bach, which featured selections of classical music played on a synthesizer. The Beatles accomplished something very similar in 1969 with “Because.” ...
The Beatles hold the all-time record for No. 1 albums on the Billboard 200 with an astounding 19 chart-toppers—a milestone ...
John Lennon found inspiration for The Beatles' Because in Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata, creating a unique connection between ...
Most Fab Four fans (OK, probably all of them) wouldn’t mention “Her Majesty” among Abbey Road’s best songs. Perhaps the only notable things about it are that it’s one of the first “hidden” tracks to ...
The Beatles' upcoming expanded box set of 1969's Abbey Road promises another treasure trove of previously unheard music. But with no track listing available yet, eager fans are left to guess about ...
Abbey Road' was The Beatles' swansong album, to prove they will always be the greatest. But what is the best song on the ...
Giles Martin, the son of the Beatles’ late producer, George Martin, and now the band’s go-to man in his own right, recently spent the better part of a year working on the massive 50th-anniversary box ...
A remix of the Beatles' legendary album, "Abbey Road," is out Friday morning, marking 50 years since its original release. It includes studio sessions the public has never heard. The opening track, ...
George Martin was the producer behind many of The Beatles' greatest records, and he spoke about his favorites on occasion.
This article was originally published on The Conversation. With its cheery singles, theatrical medley and iconic cover, The Beatles’ 11th studio album, “Abbey Road,” holds a special place in the ...