Genius now works with The Beatles

When Apple debuted their song mix-creating Genius feature in iTunes, one of its more famous problem was the songs it didn’t work with. Obscure artists, albums that weren’t commercially available, and The Beatles. There were a few other major artists (AC/DC) who didn’t work with the nifty new gadget.

Well, that changed at some point, because after failing to create a playlist from Pat Suzuki’s melancholy “How High the Moon,” (now out of print) I clicked on “Oh! Darling” by the Fab Four and was greeted with a none-too-bad playlist that shifted through Floyd, Queen, and Bowie. I then tried it with “Revolution 9″ and got a pop-up asking me if I was seriously trying to create a playlist based on that. Okay, not really. Here’s what that gave me…