Even in a fast-changing world where dread seemed to outrun hope, we could rely on The Beatles. In 1963, with the release of their first album, Please Please Me, The Beatles began pushing the envelope. Their next steps always went farther than expected. But The Beatles expected -- and demanded of themselves -- to take those steps. Well over a half-century later, those steps forward still amaze us.
The Beatles and Their Great Leap
The Beatles and Their Great Leap
The Beatles and Their Great Leap
Even in a fast-changing world where dread seemed to outrun hope, we could rely on The Beatles. In 1963, with the release of their first album, Please Please Me, The Beatles began pushing the envelope. Their next steps always went farther than expected. But The Beatles expected -- and demanded of themselves -- to take those steps. Well over a half-century later, those steps forward still amaze us.