The Beatles 101 A Pocket Guide in 101 Moments, Songs, People and Places

The Beatles are not only a rock n' roll group, but a social and cultural phenomenon that have captivated music fans for decades. For many, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr changed everything. This guide distils their amazing story into 101 informative and entertaining chapters, taking you from their rough and ready early Liverpool days through their world-shattering success in sound, stage and screen, to an afterlife that could never have been predicted when they first started out. Here, you'll find facts and figures about their chartbusting songs, albums and films, meet the people that helped them along the way, and visit milestones and controversies such as their first appearance on the Ed Sullivan show, meeting Elvis Presley, John Lennon's 'Bigger than Jesus' comments, experimenting with drugs and the avant-garde, and starting up Apple. The Beatles 101 is a perfect introduction for new fans, a refresher for superfans, and ideal reading for quizmasters everywhere.

ISBN:	9781913538149
Publisher:	Birlinn Ltd
Imprint:	Polaris Publishing
Published date:	01 Oct 2020
DEWEY:	782.421660922
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	viii, 279
Weight:	336g
Height:	135mm
Width:	205mm
Spine width:	29mm

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