The Beatles … LIVE!: More Perfect Playlists
The Beatles’ early retirement makes compiling a concert playlist difficult – but not impossible.
The Beatles’ early retirement makes compiling a concert playlist difficult – but not impossible.
Inexplicably underrated, “I’ll be Back” foreshadows later Lennon-penned masterpieces.
With Lennon and Harrison’s untimely passings, this is as close as we’ll ever get again.

“Revolution 9” remains as big a mystery today as it was the moment it appeared on the Beatles’ 1968 self-titled album.
This time, we’re combining tracks from the group’s immediate post-breakup solo albums.

Most of the questions – not to mention the comparisons – remain focused on his dad, the lost legend.

There’s a moment during the eight-disc set John & Yoko: I’m Not the Beatles when every Beatles fan will envy Village Voice journalist Howard Smith. You May Also Like: The ‘Mind Games’ Song That Pointed to John Lennon’s Reunion With Yoko Ono John Lennon and Yoko Ono Declared ‘Time’s Up’Read More

The Beatles’ “Ballad of John and Yoko” is a wet noodle of a song, standing beside its much bigger and stronger siblings.

Yoko Ono still lives in the same building where her husband John Lennon was gunned down by a crazed fan in 1980. In the same apartment they shared. For that matter, in the same space where she raised her son Sean before he grew up and moved away. You MayRead More
John Lennon may have called it “a piece of rubbish,” but “Cry Baby Cry” symbolizes one of Lennon’s more underrated compositions. Written while in India, “Cry Baby Cry” serves as a twisted nursery rhyme, and he would return to the motif years later on Double Fantasy’s “Cleanup Time.” The 1968Read More