This year marks the 50th anniversary of the release of “Let It Be” and the official end of The Beatles when Paul McCartney publicly announced he was leaving the band in April of 1970. All throughout the 2010s, Beatle fans saw deluxe remasters of their favorite albums, from 2017’s “...
Award-winning Swedish classical guitarist Göran Söllscher is known for his broad range of interpretations fromBachto The Beatles. George Martin praised Söllscher for not making the mistake of trying to be “too clever” with his interpretations of these timeless classical guitar arrangements. He...
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They are duly noted below; most sound like the appreciative efforts of a young and not-quite-formed band; the Beatles being the Beatles, however, a few are transcendent. I use the songs on those releases to create this ranking, with some ephemera (like the German versions of “She Loves...
1: his debut release "Home", "If the Devil Danced (In Empty Pockets)", "Third Rock from the Sun", "Pickup Man" (his longest-lasting No. 1, at four weeks) and "Bigger Than the Beatles". In addition to these singles, he has had 12 others reach the Top 10 and ten more others...
To this day, the Beatles are the best-selling band in history, having sold 1.6 billion records. While he was a talented guitarist, John Lennon’s reach and influence went much further. Getty Images Photo by Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone He was also a staunch peace activist, well known...
't even 23 when he recorded "Yesterday," one of the most covered songs in music history. He reflects like a man twice his age on what is basically a solo track (producer George Martin brought in some strings). One of the Beatles' first steps toward maturity ... and a timeless ...
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The Isley Brothers ballooned from a trio that impressed the Beatles to a six-piece band on3 + 3,which helped establish them as a funk force in the 1970s. The hit “That Lady” is stuffed with laser-bright guitar solos, and the slow numbers (including a cover of James Taylor’s “Don...
Eddie Vedder and company burst into the mainstream in 1991 on the strength of their debut LP, ‘Ten.’ The album - which featured such timeless grunge classics as “Even Flow,”“Alive” and “Jeremy” - kicked off a prolific decade for Pearl Jam. The group released five studio LPs and...