I'm going through a Beatles phase just now for the enth time. The Abbey Road album and the White album are masterpieces of electronic music. The technology back then was pretty primitive compared with today's stuff. The Beatles and George Martin improvised new techniques on the fly. Pop music was and is mostly thought of as disposable throw away music but fifty years on they are still selling their stuff! Here's a Lennon piece with Harrison on slide guitar ....
Watched Jules Holland New Years eve and was really struck by this band. Very modern sound from a basic four piece band .... great sound but then there's the front man! Wow .... not often you come across a front man that steals the show these days but this guy is .... well I couldn't stop hitting replay because of him!