The Beatles – The Beatles (White Album) – 50th Anniversary – 2LP – Gatefold 180g Vinyl

In November 1968, millions of double LPs were shipped to record stores worldwide ahead of that tumultuous years most anticipated music event: the November 22nd release ofThe Beatles (soon to be better known as The White Album). With their ninth studio album, The Beatles took the world on a whole new trip, side one blasting off with the exhilarating rush of a screaming jet escortingPaul McCartneys punchy, exuberant vocals onBack In The U.S.S.R.Dear Prudencecame next,John Lennonwarmly beckoning his friend and all of us to look around.George Harrisonimparted timeless wisdom inWhile My Guitar Gently Weeps, singing, With every mistake we must surely be learning.Ringo StarrsDont Pass Me Bymarked his first solo songwriting credit on a Beatles album. For 50 years, The White Album has invited its listeners to venture forth and explore the breadth and ambition of its music, delighting and inspiring each new generation in turn. The Beatles release a suite of lavishly presented White Album packages (Apple Corps Ltd./Capitol/UMe).

The albums 30 tracks are newly mixed by producerGiles Martinand mix engineerSam Okellin stereo and 5.1 surround audio, joined by 27 early acoustic demos and 50 session takes, most of which are previously unreleased in any form. All the new White Album releases include Martins new stereo album mix, sourced directly from the original four-track and eight-track session tapes. Martins new mix is guided by the albums original stereo mix produced by his father,George Martin.

Tracklist:

A1. Back In The U.S.S.R.
A2. Dear Prudence
A3. Glass Onion
A4. Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
A5. Wild Honey Pie
A6. The Continuing Story Of Bungalow Bill
A7. While My Guitar Gently Weeps
A8. Happiness Is A Warm Gun

B1. Martha, My Dear
B2. I’m So Tired
B3. Blackbird
B4. Piggies
B5. Rocky Raccoon
B6. Don’t Pass Me By
B7. Why Don’t We Do It In The Road
B8. I Will
B9. Julia

C1. Birthday
C2. Yer Blues
C3. Mother Nature’s Son
C4. Everybody’s Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey
C5. Sexy Sadie
C6. Helter Skelter
C7. Long, Long, Long

D1. Revolution 1
D2. Honey Pie
D3. Savoy Truffle
D4. Cry, Baby, Cry
D5. Revolution 9
D6.Good Night