One type of folk music The Beatles took a while to try out was the topical, protest-style song. They didn’t like the idea of courting controversy or possibly alienating a portion of their ...
The best cover versions can truly reinvent a song – sometimes so much so that they become the definitive recordings. For our list of the ... song their own with a complete re-imagining.
Trying to cover a Beatles song and do it justice is not easy, regardless of who attempts it. Still, there have been some memorable covers of classic Beatles tunes. In chronological order ...
One such instance occurred between Martin and John Lennon in the initial stages of what would become one of the Beatles’ most iconic songs. In a fitting testament to what is arguably the most ...
I Am the Walrus' was the first song The Beatles recorded after the death of Brian Epstein. It was well received by critics, cited as a fine example of music experimentation. About the song ...