Deano’s One Disc White Album

Task: Cut the White Album down to a single disk (15 songs) AND resequence the album. Joey’s Resequence Notes: I view this album as the first sign that the Beatles would break up. I’ve sequenced the album in that fashion. From songs the entire band was involved in and fairly typical (whatever that means) Beatles …

Deano’s Force Ranked Beatles Albums

The Beatles are my favorite musical group of all time without question.I wrote about that here: https://deanorolls.com/2020/04/14/deanos-musical-masterworks-the-beatles/ My friends recently did the impossible, we decided to force rank our favorite Beatles songs and the results of that are here: https://deanorolls.com/2022/06/30/beatles-top-ten-songs-from-people-who-know-stuff/ Then we decided to force rank our favorite Beatles albums. My methodology for this was …

Deano’s Musical Masterworks – Christmas Songs

My Christmas song list is straight-up Christmas FIRE! If you’d like to listen to my Spotify list of 98 great Christmas songs…have at it! [See link at the bottom] Merry Christmas everyone! My buddies recently made a list of our top 20 Christmas songs of all time. The boys came up with good lists. I …

Beatle’s Top Ten Songs From People Who Know Stuff

A group of my friends decided we’d do the impossible. We’d try to pick the Top 10 Beatles songs of all time. TL;DR: “Helter Skelter” is the top song of all time. The Beatles are my favorite musical enterprise ever. I wrote about them here: https://deanorolls.com/2020/04/14/deanos-musical-masterworks-the-beatles/ My Beatles playlist is 5 hours and 32 minutes …

My Chocolate Rain and Brad T Brown Commemorative Tribute Video

I was cleaning off a hard drive recently and found an old file that brought back sweet memories. Back in the early days of YouTube (and MySpace), a response video was a thing. In the early days of YouTube (in 2007) a viral video (Chocolate Rain by Tay Zonday) and ultimately response video(s) to it …

Deano’s Musical Masterworks – The Beatles

NOTE: I originally wrote this for my kids back in 2015. Ask anyone who the greatest songwriter of all time is and I guarantee that John Lennon and Paul McCartney wind up in the discussion.  Most important musical act of all time?  Same thing I guarantee The Beatles are in that discussion.  When I look …