Archive for the tag 'the beatles'

May 02 2007

The Beatles’ Black Album

Published by Jody under appreciations, music & audio

I didn’t know what a bootleg album was until my friend Kevin stumbled on The Beatles Black Album in a used record store on the corner of Barrington and Prince Streets in Halifax, back when we were 16 or 17 years old. I think he bought it for around 50 bucks. We couldn’t [...]

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Jun 02 2006

Beatles #2

Published by Phillip under music & audio, phillip's room

Another all-time best poll has been taken, this time to determine the all-time greatest album in the UK. And the winner is… Definitely Maybe by Oasis. In second place is Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Heart’s Club Band by The Beatles. Here’s the rest of the list:
3. Revolver, The Beatles
4. OK Computer, Radiohead
5. (What’s The Story) Morning [...]

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Sep 28 2004

Technical Songs

Yellow Subroutine:
In the town where I was born,
Lived a man, who played with ‘C’.
And he coded his whole life
On a stack of Function Keys.
So we traced to his data schemes,
Til we found a ‘C’ routine..
And we lived beneath the SAVES,
In our yellow Sub-Routine…
WE ALL live in A YELLOW SUB-ROUTINE,
YELLOW SUB-ROUTINE, YELLOW SUB-ROUTINE …. (ETC)
Lots [...]

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Jun 18 2004

Every Beatles Song

Published by Jody under music & audio

Every Beatles Song in Alphabetical Order, an article linking to a 16 minute mp3 of a montage of every Beatles song.

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May 28 2004

Abbey Road

Published by Jody under music & audio

The Abbey Road Webcam provides live pictures of all you Beatle wannabes, though not at the expected angle, unfortunately.

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Feb 04 2004

Beatles Song Analyses

Published by Jody under music & audio, reference

This is a cool reference for Beatles’ fans:
In 1989 the American musicologist Alan W. Pollack started to analyze the songs of the Beatles. He published his first results on internet. In 1991 — after he had finished the work on 28 songs — he bravely decided to do the whole lot of them. About ten [...]

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