B-Sides The Beatles cover

B-Sides The Beatles

The Smithereens · 2008

27 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock

A nostalgic homage to The Beatles, merging jangly guitars with heartfelt melodies and vibrant energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short bursts of nostalgic energy
  • sing-along moments with friends
  • for afternoon gatherings
  • quick, upbeat listening sessions

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer longer, immersive albums
  • seek deep lyrical exploration

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2008, 'B-Sides The Beatles' came during The Smithereens' revival phase, following a hiatus from original album releases. This collection of Beatles covers reflects their deep admiration for the band's legacy while showcasing the group's enduring alternative rock sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Soul Asylum· Big Star· R.E.M.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Thank You Girl 2:03
  • 2 There’s a Place 1:56
  • 3 I’ll Get You 2:07
  • 4 You Can’t Do That 2:36
  • 5 Ask Me Why 2:26
  • 6 Cry for a Shadow 2:25
  • 7 P.S. I Love You 2:09
  • 8 I’m Happy Just to Dance With You 1:57
  • 9 If I Fell 2:18
  • 10 Slow Down 2:59
  • 11 I Don’t Want to Spoil the Party 2:38
  • 12 Some Other Guy 2:04

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