The Beatles (The White Album) 22 November 1968 (Apple PMC 7067/68)

The Beatles
(The White Album)
(UK, 1968)
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  1. Back In The U.S.S.R.
  2. Dear Prudence
  3. Glass Onion
  4. Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da
  5. Wild Honey Pie
  6. The Continuing Story Of Bungalow Bill
  7. While My Guitar Gently Weeps  (George Harrison)
  8. Happiness Is A Warm Gun
  9. Martha My Dear
  10. I'm So Tired
  11. Blackbird
  12. Piggies   (George Harrison)
  13. Rocky Raccoon
  14. Don't Pass Me By  (Richard Starkey)
  15. Why Don't We Do It In The Road
  16. I Will
  17. Julia
  18. Birthday
  19. Yer Blues
  20. Mother Nature's Son
  21. Everybody's Got Something To Hide Except For Me And My Monkey
  22. Sexy Sadie
  23. Helter Skelter
  24. Long, Long, Long  (George Harrison)
  25. Revolution 1 (version)
  26. Honey Pie
  27. Savoy Truffle   (George Harrison)
  28. Cry Baby Cry / Can You Take Me Back
  29. Revolution 9
  30. Good Night
2018 50th Anniversary Box Set


CD 3: Esher Demos

  1. "Back in the U.S.S.R." 2:59
  2. "Dear Prudence" 4:47
  3. "Glass Onion" 1:55
  4. "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" 3:10
  5. "The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill" 2:40
  6. "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" (George Harrison)  2:41
  7. "Happiness Is a Warm Gun" 1:55
  8. "I'm So Tired" 3:10 
  9. "Blackbird" 2:34
  10. "Piggies" (George Harrison) 2:05
  11. "Rocky Raccoon" 2:44
  12. "Julia" 3:56
  13. "Yer Blues" 3:31
  14. "Mother Nature's Son" 2:24
  15. "Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey" 3:03
  16. "Sexy Sadie" 2:26
  17. "Revolution" 4:06
  18. "Honey Pie" 1:59
  19. "Cry Baby Cry" 2:27
  20. "Sour Milk Sea" (George Harrison) 3:43
  21. "Junk" (Paul McCartney) 2:36
  22. "Child of Nature" (John Lennon) 2:37
  23. "Circles" (George Harrison) 2:16
  24. "Mean Mr. Mustard" 2:05
  25. "Polythene Pam" 1:26
  26. "Not Guilty" (George Harrison) 3:05
  27. "What's the New Mary Jane" 2:42

CD 4: Sessions

  1. "Revolution 1 (Take 18)" 10:28
  2. "A Beginning (Take 4) / Don't Pass Me By (Take 7)" (George Martin / Richard Starkey) 5:05
  3. "Blackbird (Take 28)" 2:15
  4. "Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey (Unnumbered Rehearsal)" 2:43
  5. "Good Night (Unnumbered Rehearsal)" 0:39
  6. "Good Night (Take 10 with a Guitar Part from Take 5)" 2:31
  7. "Good Night (Take 22)" 3:46
  8. "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (Take 3)" 2:54
  9. "Revolution (Unnumbered Rehearsal)" 2:16
  10. "Revolution (Take 14 / Instrumental Backing Track)" 3:25
  11. "Cry Baby Cry (Unnumbered Rehearsal)" 3:02
  12. "Helter Skelter (First Version / Take 2)" 12:53

CD 5: Sessions

  1. "Sexy Sadie (Take 3)" 3:08
  2. "While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Acoustic Version / Take 2)" (George Harrison) 3:02
  3. "Hey Jude (Take 1)" 6:44
  4. "St. Louis Blues (Studio Jam)" (W. C. Handy) 0:51
  5. "Not Guilty (Take 102)" (George Harrison) 4:28
  6. "Mother Nature's Son (Take 15)" 3:11
  7. "Yer Blues (Take 5 with Guide Vocal)" 3:57
  8. "What's the New Mary Jane (Take 1)" 2:06
  9. "Rocky Raccoon (Take 8)" 4:57
  10. "Back in the U.S.S.R. (Take 5 / Instrumental Backing Track)" 3:09
  11. "Dear Prudence (Vocal, Guitar & Drums)" 3:59
  12. "Let It Be (Unnumbered Rehearsal)" 1:17
  13. "While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Third Version / Take 27)" (George Harrison) 3:17
  14. "(You're So Square) Baby I Don't Care (Studio Jam)" (Jerry Leiber-Mike Stoller) 0:42
  15. "Helter Skelter (Second Version / Take 17)" 3:39
  16. "Glass Onion (Take 10)" 2:12

CD 6: Sessions

  1. "I Will (Take 13)" 2:20
  2. "Blue Moon (Studio Jam)" 1:11
  3. "I Will (Take 29)" 0:26
  4. "Step Inside Love (Studio Jam)" 1:34
  5. "Los Paranoias (Studio Jam)" (John Lennon-Paul McCartney-George Harrison-Richard Starkey) 3:58
  6. "Can You Take Me Back? (Take 1)" 2:22
  7. "Birthday (Take 2 / Instrumental Backing Track)" 2:40
  8. "Piggies (Take 12 / Instrumental Backing Track)" (George Harrison) 2:10
  9. "Happiness Is a Warm Gun (Take 19)" 3:09
  10. "Honey Pie (Instrumental Backing Track)" 2:43
  11. "Savoy Truffle (Instrumental Backing Track)" (George Harrison) 2:56
  12. "Martha My Dear (Without Brass & Strings)" 2:29
  13. "Long, Long, Long (Take 44)" (George Harrison)  2:54
  14. "I'm So Tired (Take 7)" 2:29
  15. "I'm So Tired (Take 14)" 2:17
  16. "The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill (Take 2)" 3:12
  17. "Why Don't We Do It in the Road? (Take 5)" 2:03
  18. "Julia (Two Rehearsals)" 4:31
  19. "The Inner Light (Take 6 / Instrumental Backing Track)" (George Harrison) 2:47
  20. "Lady Madonna (Take 2 / Piano and Drums)" 2:25
  21. "Lady Madonna (Backing Vocals from Take 3)" 0:54
  22. "Across the Universe (Take 6)" 3:52

Disc 7: Blu-ray audio

  1. "The Beatles PCM Stereo (2018 Stereo Mix)" 93:35
  2. "The Beatles DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (2018)" 93:35
  3. "The Beatles Dolby True HD 5.1 (2018)" 93:35
  4. "The Beatles Mono (2018 Direct Transfer of ‘The White Album’ Original Mono Mix)"
* Original song, previously unreleased in any form.
All Song Written By John Lennon & Paul McCartney Unless Otherwise Stated
* Revolution 9 is not a song, just a collection of noises and instruments.
Giveaway photographs with the album
Lyric sheet with the album
Giveaway poster with the album



Review 
Rating  =  *****
Best Songs  =   Back In The USSR, Blackbird, While My Guitar Gently Weeps, Cry Baby Cry
Worst Song  =  Revolution 9 (or Wild Honey Pie)
Best Ballad =  Long Long Long
Best Rock Track  =  Back In The USSR
The Single That Never Was!  =  Back In The USSR (it was released as a single in 1976)
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