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Revolver Spins Seductively Psychedelic in AAA Mono Reissue

Rubber Soul was released on Friday, December 3rd 1965 three short years after The Beatles first entered Abbey Road Studios and met George Martin. It was their fifth album and the final one engineered by Norman Smith who was promoted a few months after Rubber Soul’s release to EMI’s A&R (artist and repertoire) Dept.

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Beatles Vinyl Remastered, Finally Coming, Shipping Mid-November Michael Fremer | Sep 20, 2012 | 31 comments

After a delay of a few years, due to the meticulousness of all involved, The Beatles catalog will finally be reissued in the format in which it's meant to be heard and has always sounded best: vinyl.

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McCartney's Misunderstood, Impeccably Produced Beatles "Prequel" Michael Fremer | Jun 07, 2012 | 7 comments

It shouldn't be surprising that The Beatle who sang on Meet The Beatles "Till There Was You" from the Broadway hit "The Music Man" would eventually dip into the old song basket and pull out nearly an album's worth. McCartney has written so many songs in the "old style," from "Honey Pie," to "When I'm Sixty-Four" to "Martha My Dear." His father led a jazz band.

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Buying The Beatles (The "White Album") Randy Wells | Dec 31, 2011 | 11 comments

After Rubber Soul and the artistic heights of Revolver and Sgt. Pepper, The Beatles followed up by forming Apple Records in 1968 and releasing a double LP that would go on to become their biggest seller. Sporting a clean white cover featuring only their embossed name and a serial number printed in gray ink, The Beatles (a.k.a. The White Album) had a tranquil exterior that revealed little of the turmoil that lay beneath the surface.

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It Was Forty Five Years Ago Today! (Sept. 12th)

Michael Fremer | Nov 01, 2010 | 1 comments