I can’t say goodbye: classic rock is popular again, but it doesn’t make me happy

In the UK, the reissue of the Beatles ‘ “Abbey Road” album topped the national charts in early autumn. And now interest in this chic box with a lot of additional material has not dried up. Why am I not happy about this fact?

All-knowing statistics show that this happened 49 years 252 days after the record went down from the first place. “It’s hard to believe that Abbey Road is still holding up after all these years,” Paul McCartney himself tweeted. The Beatles broke their own record: the album ” Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band ” the gap between the top places in the UK charts was 49 years and 125 days.
It’s not that I don’t like the Beatles. I like the late period, for example. And a solo Lennon. Continue reading →