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The Beatles: White Album - Side 1

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Monday, Nov 17, 2008

by PopMatters Staff

Check out the PopMatters tribute to the 40th anniversary of the White Album. Side One songs post tomorrow, but here’s some video highlights to whet your appetite.

Side One

Paul McCartney
Back In The USSR (Live in Kiev 2008) [Video]

Siouxsie & the Banshess
Dear Prudence (Top of the Pops 1984) [Video]

Cirque du Soleil
Glass Onion (also Because, Get Back) [Video]

Gentlemen Singers
Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da [Video]

Pixies
Wild Honey Pie [Video]

Phish
The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill (also Glass Onion, Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da, Wild Honey Pie) [Video]

George Harrison
While My Guitar Gently Weeps [Video]

U2
Happiness Is A Warm Gun (The Gun Mix) [Video]

The Breeders
Happiness Is A Warm Gun [Video]

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