20 different Beatles songs hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. And yet, that isn’t the end of the Beatles’ quality output.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Even "Yesterday," one of the most classic (and oft-recorded) ballads in music history, failed to crack the Easy Listening chart.

The Beatles' psychedelic era was on another level. Here are my picks for the best and worsts songs from each of their trippy albums.

Has there ever been a rock record more lush than The Beatles’ 1967 LP Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band? Putting the work on your vinyl record player feels as much like walking into a jungle of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 1969 song by The Beatles never reached No. 1 or even charted as a single when it was first released, but it has now been ...

By the time 'Abbey Road' came around, George Harrison was writing some of The Beatles' best songs. But to get there, he had to get bad ideas out of his system.

Despite it being his own composition, Lennon was embarrassed by and dismissive of the 'Rubber Soul' album closer, even if ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Two Beatles songs — "Real Love" and "I'll Get You" — return to ...