The Beatles – The Beatles

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Artist: The Beatles

Title: The Beatles

Year: 1968

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Tracklist

  • 1. Back In The U.S.S.R. - Remastered 2009 (2:43)
  • 2. Dear Prudence - Remastered 2009 (3:55)
  • 3. Glass Onion - Remastered 2009 (2:17)
  • 4. Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da - Remastered 2009 (3:08)
  • 5. Wild Honey Pie - Remastered 2009 (0:52)
  • 6. The Continuing Story Of Bungalow Bill - Remastered 2009 (3:14)
  • 7. While My Guitar Gently Weeps - Remastered 2009 (4:45)
  • 8. Happiness Is A Warm Gun - Remastered 2009 (2:44)
  • 9. Martha My Dear - Remastered 2009 (2:28)
  • 10. I'm So Tired - Remastered 2009 (2:03)
  • 11. Blackbird - Remastered 2009 (2:18)
  • 12. Piggies - Remastered 2009 (2:04)
  • 13. Rocky Raccoon - Remastered 2009 (3:33)
  • 14. Don't Pass Me By - Remastered 2009 (3:50)
  • 15. Why Don't We Do It In The Road? - Remastered 2009 (1:41)
  • 16. I Will - Remastered 2009 (1:45)
  • 17. Julia - Remastered 2009 (2:56)
  • 1. Birthday - Remastered 2009 (2:43)
  • 2. Yer Blues - Remastered 2009 (4:00)
  • 3. Mother Nature's Son - Remastered 2009 (2:48)
  • 4. Everybody's Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey - Remastered 2009 (2:24)
  • 5. Sexy Sadie - Remastered 2009 (3:15)
  • 6. Helter Skelter - Remastered 2009 (4:29)
  • 7. Long, Long, Long - Remastered 2009 (3:06)
  • 8. Revolution 1 - Remastered 2009 (4:15)
  • 9. Honey Pie - Remastered 2009 (2:41)
  • 10. Savoy Truffle - Remastered 2009 (2:54)
  • 11. Cry Baby Cry - Remastered 2009 (3:02)
  • 12. Revolution 9 - Remastered 2009 (8:22)
  • 13. Good Night - Remastered 2009 (3:13)

Review

"The White Album" by The Beatles isn't just a record; it's a freaking musical smorgasbord that'll make your ears do a double-take. This 1968 beast packs 30 tracks that bounce between genres like a ping-pong ball on steroids. We're talking folk, country rock, British blues, ska, and even some proto-metal for good measure. It's like the Fab Four decided to cram every musical style they could think of into one massive, white-covered package.

Recording this bad boy wasn't exactly a picnic in the park. The lads spent months holed up in Abbey Road and Trident Studios, often working separately rather than as a tight-knit unit. This approach led to a stripped-down sound that's a far cry from the studio wizardry of 'Revolver' or 'Sgt. Pepper's'. But you know what? It works. The rawness gives each track its own distinct flavor, like a musical buffet where every dish stands on its own.

Now, let's talk about that cover. Or should I say, lack thereof? The stark white design with just the band's name embossed on it was a middle finger to the psychedelic excess of the era. It screams "less is more" louder than a Marshall stack at full volume. Despite some critics whining about the album's apolitical nature during the tumultuous late '60s, 'The White Album' still shot to the top of the charts faster than a rocket on nitro. It's since been certified 24x platinum, which is basically the RIAA's way of saying, "Holy crap, this thing sold a ton." Love it or hate it, you can't deny the impact of this double-disc dynamo on the musical landscape. - Chase

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