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The Beatles

Nickname: The Fab Four The Beatles are the greatest popular group of all-time. Arguably the most successful entertainers of the 20th century, they contributed to music, film, literature, art, and fashion, made a continuous impact on popular culture and the lifestyle of several generations. Their songs and images carrying powerful ideas of love, peace, help, and imagination evoked creativity and liberation that outperformed the rusty Soviet propaganda and contributed to breaking walls in the minds of millions, thus making impact on human history. In July of 1957, in Liverpool, Paul McCartney met John Lennon and joined his group, The Quarrymen

Diamond Dust: The Eccentric Genius of Jeff Beck

by Doug Collette
January 14, 2023

The man played like he had a love/hate relationship with his guitar. One moment he could be ever-so-gently coaxing bittersweet strains from the strings and the next he could very well be wringing tortuous sounds from up and down the fretboard, as often as not thanks to his instinctively savvy use of the whammy bar. It ...

Revolver Super Deluxe Edition (5CD)

By The Beatles

Label: UME/Apple/Capitol
Released: 2022
Track listing: CD 1: Revolver (New stereo mix) - Taxman; Eleanor Rigby; I’m Only Sleeping; Love You To; Here, There And Everywhere; Yellow Submarine; She Said She Said; Good Day Sunshine; And Your Bird Can Sing; For No One; Doctor Robert; I Want To Tell You; Got To Get You Into My Life; Tomorrow Never Knows. CD 2: Sessions One - Tomorrow Never Knows (Take 1); Tomorrow Never Knows (Mono mix RM 11); Got To Get You Into My Life (First version) – Take 5; Got To Get You Into My Life (Second version) – Unnumbered mix - mono; Got To Get You Into My Life (Second version) – Take 8; Love You To (Take 1) - mono; Love You To (Unnumbered rehearsal) - mono; Love You To (Take 7); Paperback Writer (Takes 1 and 2) – Backing track – mono; Rain (Take 5 – Actual speed); Rain (Take 5 – Slowed down for master tape); Doctor Robert (Take 7); And Your Bird Can Sing (First version) – Take 2; And Your Bird Can Sing (First version) – Take 2 (giggling). CD 3: Sessions Two - And Your Bird Can Sing (Second version) – Take 5; Taxman (Take 11); I’m Only Sleeping (Rehearsal fragment) - mono; I’m Only Sleeping (Take 2) - mono; I’m Only Sleeping (Take 5) - mono; I’m Only Sleeping (Mono mix RM1); Eleanor Rigby (Speech before Take 2) Eleanor Rigby (Take 2); For No One (Take 10) – Backing track; Yellow Submarine (Songwriting work tape – Part 1) - mono; Yellow Submarine (Songwriting work tape – Part 2) – mono; Yellow Submarine (Take 4 before sound effects); Yellow Submarine (Highlighted sound effects); I Want To Tell You (Speech and Take 4); Here, There And Everywhere (Take 6); She Said She Said (John’s demo) - mono; She Said She Said (Take 15) – Backing track rehearsal. CD 4: Revolver (Original mono master) - Tracklist same as above. CD5: Revolver EP - Paperback Writer (New stereo mix); Rain (New stereo mix); Paperback Writer (Original mono mix remastered); Rain (Original mono mix remastered).

Take Five with Bob Holz

by AAJ Staff
November 28, 2022

Meet Bob Holz Bob studied at Berklee College of Music with Gary Chaffee andJoe Hunt. He went on to study privately with Billy Cobham. Bob has worked with John McLaughlin, Larry Coryell, Ralphe Armstrong, Mike Stern, Randy Brecker, Stanley Clarke, Darryl Jones, Jean-Luc Ponty, Dean Brown, Alex Acuna, Airto Moreira, Ric Fierabracci, Brandon Fields, Chet Catallo, ...

Jeff Berlin: Making Jack Songs, Making Amends, Making A New Path

by Mike Jacobs
November 21, 2022

Chances are, if you know Jeff Berlin's name, you know at least some of the bassist's now-classic work with such seminal jazz/rock/fusion mainstays as Bill Bruford or Allan Holdsworth. If so, you may also know of his 10 albums as a leader or some of his many other sideman, supergroup and touring credits. If you're still ...

Rory Gallagher: Deuce: 50th Anniversary Edition

by Doug Collette
November 19, 2022

Since Rory Gallagher's untimely passing in 1995, there have been more than a few posthumous audio and video packages devoted to the prolific output of the late bluesman. And while most of them, supervised by family members as is this one, have been both historically exacting and passionate in devotion to their subject, none are more ...

Jimi by Janie Hendrix and John McDermott

by Doug Collette
November 8, 2022

Jimi Janie Hendrix and John McDermott 320 Pages ISBN: # 978-1797220017 Chronicle Chroma 2022 Released to coincide with what would have been Jimi Hendrix's 80th birthday, this archetypal coffee table book is yet another in a long line of biographies recounting the life and times of the archetypal guitar ...

The Byrds: 1964-1967

by Doug Collette
November 6, 2022

The Byrds: 1964-1967 Roger McGuinn, Chris Hillman & David Crosby 400 Pages ISBN: # 978-1947026629 BMG Books 2022 In its size, weight and length, The Byrds 1964-1967 is the prototypical coffee table item/gift book. But even as the comparatively narrow time frame it covers would seem to belie the ...

Revolver Super Deluxe Edition (5CD)

by Doug Collette
October 30, 2022

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, recording and producing the sixteen tracks that comprise the box in collaboration with producer George Martin, engineer Geoff Emerick and the additional musicians and technicians ...

The Beatles: 'Revolver' Reissue

October 28, 2022

Revolver was recorded between April and June in 1966 and released that August 5th. I was 9 when Revolver came out but the album never wound up in my hands. I'm not sure why. The omission might have had to do with my gift-giving extended family's disapproval of an album named for a gun. Or maybe ...