The Beatles, “Sexy Sadie” from The White Album (1968): Deep Beatles
The Beatles’ controversial visit to Maharishi Mahesh Yogi inspired one of the most bitter John Lennon compositions.
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The Beatles, “Only a Northern Song” from Yellow Submarine (1967): Deep Beatles
The Beatles’ “Only a Northern Song” may be “a little dark and out of key,” as George Harrison proclaims, but only in the most intriguing sense.
The Beatles, “Not a Second Time” from With the Beatles (1963): Deep Beatles
“Not a Second Time” may be a hidden gem off ‘With the Beatles,’ but it has also become famous for two other words: “Aeolian cadence.”
I Thought I Knew Something About the Beatles
Tom Wilmeth takes a deep dive into the expanded edition of Mark Lewisohn’s ‘The Beatles – All These Years, Vol. 1: Tune In.’
The Beatles, “You Know My Name” from Past Masters (1970): Deep Beatles
It may not rank as an all-time fan favorite, but “You Know My Name” reveals the various sources the Beatles drew from in their music.
The Beatles, “For No One” from ‘Revolver’ (1966): Deep Beatles
“Why Did It Die?” The Beatles did not write and record a song with that title — right? In truth, they did.
Paul McCartney, July 25, 2017: Shows I’ll Never Forget
This Paul McCartney concert was a trip through time, and a reminder of the Beatles’ lasting influence on today’s music.
The Beatles, “Flying” from Magical Mystery Tour (1967): Deep Beatles
While “Flying” may seem like an inconsequential instrumental, it demonstrates the influence the Beatles had on a popular music form: electronica.
The Beatles, “Fixing a Hole” from Sgt. Pepper’s (1967): Deep Beatles
An underrated track from the Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,’ “Fixing a Hole” reveals the more eccentric side of Paul McCartney’s songwriting.
Bad Company, the Beatles + Jethro Tull: Questioning Classic Rock Reissues
If you’re a cynical type, reissues by the likes of the Beatles, Jethro Tull and Bad Company are just a great way to re-sell music to aging baby boomers.
