Beatles

Looking forward to the month's key expanded reissues, notable new albums and intriguing live recordings.

Boys will be boys.

It wasn't a huge contribution, but it still marked a first for the drummer.

Paul McCartney had the beginnings of this song — a jokey little thing — in his pocket for years before making something out of it.

Recorded overnight at EMI, this track was their ode to "Long Tall Sally."

Yet again, the Beatles blazed a trail with this 1965 track.

Isolated at his home in Weybridge, it took ages for something to click.

"It's got a James Jamerson feel," Paul McCartney said of it.

The 1965 'Rubber Soul' track drew inspiration from across the big pond.

From debut releases to cult classics, these LPs were put to tape in record time.