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500 Greatest Albums of All Time

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The Beatles, 'Let It Be'


The Beatles, 'Let It Be'
392/500

Apple, 1970

The sound of the world's greatest pop group at war with itself. John Lennon is at his most acidic; George Harrison's "I Me Mine" is about the sin of pride, sung with plaintive exhaustion; Paul McCartney's title track is like a survival mantra. Phil Spector pieced it all into a sad swan song.


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