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C1Birthday
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
bass guitar and piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-18)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-18) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-18)
handclaps:
Pattie Boyd (on 1968-09-18), Mal Evans (on 1968-09-18), George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-18), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-18), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-18), Yoko Ono (Japanese‐American musician and artist) (on 1968-09-18) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-18)
tambourine:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-18)
background vocals:
Pattie Boyd (on 1968-09-18) and Yoko Ono (Japanese‐American musician and artist) (on 1968-09-18)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-18) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-18)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1968-09-18)
recording of:
Birthday (on 1968-09-18)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
4.352:40
C2Yer Blues
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-13)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-13, on 1968-08-14)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-13) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-13)
background vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-14)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-13, on 1968-08-14)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (on 1968-08-13) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1968-08-14)
edited at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood (on 1968-08-20)
recording of:
Yer Blues (from 1968-08-13 until 1968-08-14)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
3.654:01
C3Mother Nature’s Son
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-09)
bass drum and percussion:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-20)
trombone and trumpet:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1968-08-20)
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-09, on 1968-08-20)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1968-08-09, on 1968-08-20)
recording of:
Mother Nature’s Son (from 1968-08-09 until 1968-08-20)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
3.52:46
C4Everybody’s Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) and Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-01, on 1968-07-23)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-06-27)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-06-27) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-06-27)
snare drum:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-23)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-23)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1968-06-27, on 1968-07-01, on 1968-07-23)
recording of:
Everybody’s Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey (from 1968-06-27 until 1968-07-23)
written in:
India (in 1968-05)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
3.52:25
C5Sexy Sadie
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar and organ:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-21)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-13)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-13) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-13)
piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-13)
tambourine:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-21)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-21), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-21) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-21)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-08-13, on 1968-08-21)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1968-08-13, on 1968-08-21)
recording of:
Sexy Sadie (from 1968-08-13 until 1968-08-21)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
3.93:15
C6Helter Skelter
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
bass guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-09)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-09, on 1968-09-10)
electric guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-09) and George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-10)
trumpet:
Mal Evans (on 1968-09-10)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-10) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-10)
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-10)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1968-09-09, on 1968-09-10)
recording of:
Helter Skelter (from 1968-09-09 until 1968-09-10)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
4.254:30
C7Long, Long, Long
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-07)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-08)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-07)
organ:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-07)
piano:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer) (on 1968-10-09)
background vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-09)
lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-07, on 1968-10-08)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1968-10-07, on 1968-10-08, on 1968-10-09)
recording of:
Long, Long, Long (from 1968-10-07 until 1968-10-09)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
publisher:
Harrisongs Ltd.
3.53:08
D1Revolution 1
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-05-30)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-05-31)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-05-30, on 1968-06-04)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-06-21)
guitar and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-06-04)
organ:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-06-04)
piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-05-30)
trombone:
Don Lang (on 1968-06-21), Rex Morris (on 1968-06-21) and Bill Povey (on 1968-06-21)
trumpet:
Freddy Clayton (on 1968-06-21) and Derek Watkins (trumpeter) (on 1968-06-21)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-05-31), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-05-31) and Francie Schwartz (on 1968-05-31)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1968-05-30, on 1968-06-21) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood (on 1968-05-31, on 1968-06-04)
recording of:
Revolution (Beatles song) (from 1968-05-30 until 1968-06-21)
written in:
Rishikesh (from 1968-02 until 1968-05-30)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1968-02 until 1968-05-30) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1968-02 until 1968-05-30)
publisher:
Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
4.354:13
D2Honey Pie
engineer:
Barry Sheffield
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-01)
clarinet:
Raymond Newman (on 1968-10-04) and David Smith (clarinetist) (on 1968-10-04)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-01)
electric guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-01, on 1968-10-02)
piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-01)
saxophone:
Ronald Chamberlain (on 1968-10-04), Jimmy Chester (on 1968-10-04), Harry Klein (saxophone) (on 1968-10-04), Rex Morris (on 1968-10-04) and Dennis Walton (on 1968-10-04)
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-02)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho (on 1968-10-01, on 1968-10-02, on 1968-10-04)
recording of:
Honey Pie (from 1968-10-01 until 1968-10-04)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
3.62:42
D3Savoy Truffle
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer) and Barry Sheffield
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
baritone saxophone:
Bernard George (on 1968-10-11), Harry Klein (saxophone) (on 1968-10-11) and Ronnie Ross (on 1968-10-11)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-03)
bongos and tambourine:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-03)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-03, on 1968-10-14)
electric piano and organ:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer) (on 1968-10-14)
tenor saxophone:
Derek Collins (on 1968-10-11), Danny Moss (on 1968-10-11) and Art Ellefson (on 1968-10-11)
background vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-05)
lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-10-05)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho (on 1968-10-03, on 1968-10-05) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1968-10-11, on 1968-10-14)
recording of:
Savoy Truffle (from 1968-10-03 until 1968-10-14)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
publisher:
Harrisongs Ltd.
3.62:55
D4Cry Baby Cry
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-16) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-09-16)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-16)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-16)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-18)
harmonium:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1968-07-16, on 1968-07-18)
piano:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-16)
tambourine:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-18)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-18) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-18, on 1968-09-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1968-07-16, on 1968-07-18, on 1968-09-16)
recording of:
Cry Baby Cry (from 1968-07-16 until 1968-07-18)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
ATV (Northern Songs Catalog), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
3.653:11
D5Revolution 9
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
tape [tape loops]:
George Harrison (The Beatles), John Lennon (The Beatles), Yoko Ono (Japanese‐American musician and artist) and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
spoken vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles), John Lennon (The Beatles), George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician), Alistair Taylor (personal assistant of Brian Epstein) and Yoko Ono (Japanese‐American musician and artist) (on 1968-05-30, on 1968-06-20)
vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-05-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1968-05-30, on 1968-06-06, on 1968-06-20, on 1968-06-21), Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood (on 1968-06-10, on 1968-06-11, on 1968-06-20) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood (on 1968-06-20)
samples:
Awal Hamssa by فريد الأطرش (Farid al-Atrash), I’m Sorry by Cliff Bennett and the Rebel Rousers (British rhythm and blues, soul and beat group) and O Clap Your Hands by Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
recording of:
Revolution 9 (from 1968-05-30 until 1968-06-21)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
is based on:
Revolution (Beatles song)
2.88:15
D6Good Night
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-06-28)
celesta:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1968-07-22)
background vocals:
The Mike Sammes Singers (on 1968-07-22)
lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-22)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood (on 1968-07-22)
recording of:
Good Night (on 1968-07-22)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.53:14

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mash-ups:The Grey Album by Danger Mouse (Brian Burton)
covers:Mojo Presents: The White Album Recovered (No. 0000001) by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist)
The Beatles – White Album But With Super Mario 64 Soundfonts by Durag Gohan
The White Album by Morgan James (American singer, songwriter, and actress)
parodies:The Blank Album by The Beatle Bronies
The Blank Album, Volume 2 by The Beatle Bronies
included in:The Beatles (box set, includes 2009 stereo remasters)
The Beatles Collection
The Beatles in Mono (2009 mono remasters)
part of:My Life in Music: Perry Farrell (SPIN magazine, 2003-07) (number: A) (order: 1)
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 1960s (number: 4) (order: 4)
The Beatles: UK albums (number: 9) (order: 9)
The Guardian 100 Best Albums Ever (number: 9) (order: 9)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 10) (order: 10)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 10) (order: 10)
The Beatles: Core Catalogue (number: 10) (order: 10)
The Beatles: Canadian albums (number: 14) (order: 14)
The Beatles: US albums (number: 14) (order: 14)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 29) (order: 29)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 29) (order: 29)
Billboard 200 Decade-End Chart 1960s (number: 56) (order: 56)
David Keenan: The Best Albums Ever (number: 80) (order: 80)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/46402 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/The-beatles/The-beatles-white-album [info]
reviews:http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/13432-the-beatles/ [info]
http://www.bootlegzone.com/album.php?name=cdm432_1 [info]
http://www.bootlegzone.com/album.php?name=cdm432_2 [info]
http://www.bootlegzone.com/album.php?name=mfsltb2 [info]
http://www.nme.com/reviews/461 [info]
http://www.popmatters.com/review/beatles-whitealbum/ [info]
http://www.slantmagazine.com/music/review/the-beatles-the-beatles-the-white-album/467 [info]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/the-beatles/6138859/The-Beatles-The-Beatles-review.html [info]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/4b8c [info]
other databases:http://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/B/Beatles,_The/Discography/Beatles_[The_White_Album],_The/ [info]
https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the_beatles/the_beatles__white_album__f13/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/6891/ [info]
https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/The_Beatles_(White_Album)/1239 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000418113 [info]
Wikidata:Q3295515 [info]
discography entry:https://www.last.fm/music/The+Beatles/The+Beatles [info]