McCartney Times

The Beatles’ Revolver celebrates its 50th anniversary this year – an album many consider not just to be the band’s greatest, but the greatest record ever made.Released August 5, 1966, Revolver defines the second half of The Beatles’ career showing how they made a seismic shift from a singles oriented band into masters of the recording studio.Following on a mere six months from previous album Rubber Soul, Revolver saw the band move away from their beat-pop sound into a world of psychedelia, classical orchestration, tape loops and free-wheeling rock and roll.

Source: The Beatles Revolver at 50 – 14 awesome facts about the classic album – Liverpool Echo