The Beatles are the ultimate band - the most popular; the most respected; the most influential. The Rough Guide to the Beatles covers every aspect of the Fab Four; delving deep into the Beatles music; lyrics; movies and the Beatles solo careers. Features include: The Story: from Liverpool clubs to Beatlemania. The Music: incisive reviews of every Beatles and solo album and new Beatle Music from George Martins son Giles. The Canon: the inside track on the 50 greatest songs. On Screen: the movies; the promos and the TV appearances and new coverage of the upcoming Rock Band-style video game of Beatle music. The Fifth Beatle: George Martin; Yoko Ono; Magic Alex and other contenders as well as the resignation and death of Neil Aspinall. Beatleology: the best books; the weirdest covers; the most obsessive websites; the obscurest trivia. This updated edition includes new material on Cirque Du Soleil s acclaimed Love Show - the only officially endorsed Beatles theatrical presentation; Paul McCartneys albums Memory Almost Full; Ecce Cor Meum and Electric Arguments and the media circus surrounding the McCartney/ Mills divorce. All you need is this!
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2 of 2 people found the following review helpful. Really Interesting Jazz History ReadBy Gabrielle TaylorI bought this for a jazz history class at Columbia University. I really appreciated this book because it had the original writings of and interviews with the people we were studying in class. giving us a rare look at the things they thought about and went through at the time. I even enjoyed reading this outside of the assigned chapters. If youre interested in jazz history at all. you might be interested in reading this book.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. A big thank you to Robert Walser for including my ...By More from the PublisherA big thank you to Robert Walser for including my chapter on The Nordic Tone in Jazz to what is an indispensable reference book for fans and scholars alike0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Good reading and lots of informationBy JLThis book is a collection of various writings by different authors (some musicians. some musical/industry professionals) on all different musicians and the evolution of Jazz. Not just a history of Jazz. Good reading and lots of information.
