Two Beatles Songs That Take the ‘Revolver’ Reissue to the Next Level
The revolution in sound associated with the Beatles’ soon-to-be-reissued ‘Revolver’ actually began with a couple of its bonus tracks.
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Five Lesser-Known Cuts From 1966’s Landmark ‘Revolver’ LP: Deep Beatles
‘Revolver’ may have been released 55 years ago today, but there’s still much more to discover in hidden corners of the Beatles’ big-bang moment.
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.
The Beatles: Revelations of ‘Paperback Writer’ and ‘Rain’
Mike Tiano celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ landmark single “Paperback Writer/Rain,” while clearing up some misconceptions.
The Beatles, “She Said She Said,” from ‘Revolver’ (1966): Deep Beatles
John Lennon’s willingness to shatter traditional notions of song structure and lyrical themes helped set the Beatles apart from other groups.
Paul McCartney on the Beatles’ breakthrough with Revolver: ‘Me and John were starting to really cook’
‘Revolver,’ released in America on August 8, 1966, can be seen as the Beatles’ big-bang moment. Paul McCartney says he could see it coming.
The Beatles, “I’m Only Sleeping” from ‘Revolver’ (1966): Deep Beatles
“I’m Only Sleeping,” with its hallucinogenic quality, vivid yet surreal lyrics, creative guitar solo and unusual recording effects, still sounds like no other song in the Beatles’ catalog.
More Perfect Playlists: The Beatles – Revolver (1966)
Let’s start by getting rid of “Yellow Submarine.” Buy the soundtrack if you feel that strongly about it.
“Doctor Robert” from ‘Revolver’ (1966): Deep Beatles
The Beatles recorded their share of mysterious tracks, but the ‘Revolver’ deep cut “Doctor Robert” continues to baffle critics and fans alike.
“I Want to Tell You” from ‘Revolver’ (1966): Deep Beatles
George Harrison’s lyrics are clever, but the Beatles’ instrumentation also distinguishes “I Want to Tell You” from other rock songs of the time.
