Beatles' Greatest

by The Beatles

Beatles' Greatest cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 1967
  • Label: Odeon
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:33:41
  • Community rating: 4.31/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Compiled primarily for the German and broader European markets by Odeon Records, this highly successful release effectively mirrors the 'A Collection of Beatles Oldies' LP issued simultaneously in the UK. The album serves as a definitive, immensely popular summary of their initial, highly energetic Beatlemania phase, gathering the universally recognized singles that cemented their unprecedented global pop dominance.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, genre-blending, ambitious, diverse, expansive

Tracklist

  1. Back In The U.S.S.R. (2:43)
  2. Dear Prudence (3:55)
  3. Glass Onion (2:17)
  4. Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (3:08)
  5. Wild Honey Pie (0:52)
  6. The Continuing Story Of Bungalow Bill (3:14)
  7. While My Guitar Gently Weeps (4:45)
  8. Happiness Is A Warm Gun (2:44)
  9. Martha My Dear (2:28)
  10. I'm So Tired (2:03)
  11. Blackbird (2:18)
  12. Piggies (2:04)
  13. Rocky Raccoon (3:33)
  14. Don't Pass Me By (3:50)
  15. Why Don't We Do It In The Road? (1:41)
  16. I Will (1:45)
  17. Julia (2:56)
  18. Birthday (2:43)
  19. Yer Blues (4:00)
  20. Mother Nature's Son (2:48)
  21. Everybody's Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey (2:24)
  22. Sexy Sadie (3:15)
  23. Helter Skelter (4:29)
  24. Long, Long, Long (3:06)
  25. Revolution 1 (4:15)
  26. Honey Pie (2:41)
  27. Savoy Truffle (2:54)
  28. Cry Baby Cry (3:02)
  29. Revolution 9 (8:22)
  30. Good Night (3:13)

Credits

  • The Beatles - primary artist
  • Lennon-McCartney - written-by
  • Bert Russell - written-by
  • Phil Medley - written-by
  • Enotris Johnson - written-by
  • Richard Penniman - written-by
  • Robert Blackwell - written-by
  • Brian Holland - written-by

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