The Beatles’ “Get Back” film and the accompanying book, boxed set and ballyhoo were a cap on the long and proverbially winding road of 50th anniversary deluxe editions that began five years earlier ...
Zauner was listening to the Beatles while writing Japanese Breakfast’s Jubilee. In 2020, she even created her “*Good Beatles” Spotify playlist, complete with “All My Love,” “The Long and Winding Road, ...
The Beatles' seventh studio album, 1966's Revolver, was a turning point for the Fab Four: it was the record that saw them use the recording studio as an instrument in itself—a place where they, along ...
After the late Sir George Martin’s son, Giles Martin, oversaw the boxed-set reissues of the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, White Album, Abbey Road, and Let It Be, it’s time for 1966’s ...
The five CDs in The Beatles' Revolver Super Deluxe Edition reaffirm a fundamental verity regarding the group's work. The Liverpudlian quartet was never more unified in its creativity than in writing, ...
In celebration of the Beatles’ remixed “Revolver” album being released, cover designer Klaus Voormann joined host Kenneth Womack for a special bonus episode of “Everything Fab Four,” a podcast ...
George Harrison enjoyed working on The Beatles‘ Revolver, but that doesn’t mean he would’ve liked the new Super Deluxe version. Keep in mind George often contradicted himself. He said he’d come to ...
The story of Revolver began in a night of hell and illumination. "We've had LSD," John Lennon told George Harrison. It was spring 1965. Lennon and his wife, Cynthia, and Harrison and his wife, Pattie ...
Was what it that you felt you wanted to convey with the cover? Voormann: The one thing that was important to me is I didn’t want to do like the early days, where you have a picture and everybody is in ...
As he first listened to the rough tracks for the Beatles' Revolver during the spring of 1966, Klaus Voormann was struck by one thought: "This is gonna be a tough job to do a cover!" Looking back on ...
Along with the blossoming of the Beatles’ creativity, “Revolver,” released in the summer of 1966 at the peak of the Swinging London era, not coincidentally also documents the growing influence of weed ...
But retrospectives don’t have to follow any rules, let alone a chronology, and the release today of a lavish box documenting the group’s 1966 classic“Revolver” suggests that the series is likely to go ...