The White Album
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The Rock Counterculture Had a Dark Side. Joan Didion Saw It Coming
The acclaimed author and critic's writings on rock & roll — and where it may have been heading — were a small but significant part of her legacy
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Flashback: Phish Cover Beatles' 'Back in the U.S.S.R.’ in 1994
Band's tradition of wearing a "musical costume" on Halloween dates back to this 1994 show where they covered the White Album
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100 Greatest Beatles Songs
From 'Helter Skelter' to 'Sgt. Pepper's,' ranking of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, George Harrison's output
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Danger Mouse's 'Grey Album' Could Never Happen Today. Here's Why That's a Shame
The producer's audacious blend of Jay-Z and the Beatles, released online 16 years ago this month, still startles — but would anyone even think of attempting something like it in the current climate?
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Todd Rundgren, Micky Dolenz, Christopher Cross Unite for Beatles 'White Album' Tour
'It Was 50 Years Ago Today' tour will also feature Badfinger's Joey Molland and Chicago's Jason Scheff
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Should the Beatles' White Album Have Been Even Longer?
Based on the discarded songs on the new "Super Deluxe" edition, it could have just as easily been a triple album, says Rob Sheffield
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The Beatles' New White Album: Why 'Good Night' Is a Gloriously Weird Revelation
In a previously unheard outtake, John, Paul, George and Ringo harmonize the “good night, sleep tight” refrain together — making it an emotionally direct epiphany
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'The Beatles (White Album) Super Deluxe' Is a Revelatory Dive Into Their Frayed Late-Sixties Drama
This 50th anniversary edition adds previously unheard demos to a bright new mix of the classic double-LP
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The Unheard White Album: An Exclusive First Listen
The massive new box set of the Beatles' 1968 masterpiece is full of unheard gems. Here are 15 of the most revelatory moments.
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The Beatles' Esher Demos: The Lost Basement Tapes That Became the White Album
The group's jovial May 1968 home recordings mark the last time they sounded like true friends
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