The Epic Track: “Let It Be”
The song “Let It Be” came to Paul McCartney in a dream. It remains an uplifting classic.
“Act Naturally: The Beatles On Film”
The Beatles’ charm and talents were perfect for the big screen. A new book looks at their movie career and its cultural impact.
Making “I Me Mine”
Given the cumulative frustration George Harrison must have been feeling at the time, is it any wonder he wrote “I Me Mine” as The Beatles neared their end? Here’s how the track came to be…
Billy Preston: The “Other” Fifth Beatle
The debate over “who was the 5th Beatle?” is always lively. Here’s a case for Billy Preston earning that distinction.
How Good Was Their Final Album?
These bands didn’t know that their last time in the studio was their last time in the studio. We look at four swan songs, planned or not.