Description
This informative work tells the story of the famous Liverpool musicians, from the band's formative days in Hamburg and Liverpool to the split in 1970. General Editor Brian Southall has gathered a team of experts to write about each era of the band's existence, examining what they were doing for each of their original 12 UK-release albums, from the simple, bouncy Please Please Me to the heavyweight double Let It Be. Further chapters cover the US and foreign releases, which were significantly different in the early days.
Written by a team of eyewitnesses and experts, led by industry insider Brian Southall. Includes stunning photography throughout.
About the Author
Brian Southall began writing about pop music in the 1960s on a local newspaper before graduating to the likes of Melody Maker and Disc. He then pursued a 30-year career in the record business working for A&M, Tamla Motown, EMI and Warner Music. He wrote the official history of Abbey Road Studios and Northern Songs - the story of the Beatles music publishing, and The Rise & Fall of EMI.
Book Information
ISBN 9781787393134
Author Brian Southall
Format Hardback
Page Count 304
Imprint Welbeck
Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Weight(grams) 1716g
Dimensions(mm) 258mm * 286mm * 28mm
