May 30 - The Beatles begin recording what would become their double-LP, thereafter known, for obvious reasons, as The White Album, but officially titled, simply, "The Beatles".
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Lennon said the song was inspired by the May 1968 uprising in France.[citation needed] This was the first overtly political song the Beatles recorded...![]()
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"Helter Skelter" is a song written by Paul McCartney, credited to Lennon/McCartney, and recorded by The Beatles on The White Album. A product of McCartney's deliberate effort to create a sound as loud and dirty as possible, the clangorous piece has been noted for both a "proto-metal roar" and "unique textures.![]()


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