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The rough guide to the Beatles
- Title
- The rough guide to the Beatles / Chris Ingham.
- Author
- Ingham, Chris, 1962-
- Publication
- London : Rough Guides, 2009.
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Details
- Description
- vi, 325 p. : ill.; 18 cm.
- Summary
- This volume 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 Martin's 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 McCartney's albums Memory Almost Full, Ecce Cor Meum and Electric Arguments and the media circus surrounding the McCartney/ Mills divorce.
- Subjects
- Note
- Previous ed.: 2006.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references, discography, and index.
- Contents
- The life : the story and the music (1957-70) -- Afterlife : what happened next (1970-2009) -- The solo years : being an ex-Beatle -- The Beatles on screen : the movies, promos, cartoons & biopics -- The Canon : 50 essential songs & the stories behind them -- The Beatles as authors & artists : pen-pushing & brush-stroking of the Fab Four -- The fifth Beatle : the movers & shakers closest to the Fabs -- Beatles country : landmarks of Beatle lore -- Beatleology : trivia, rumours, websites, oddball info & curious covers.
- Call Number
- *L 11-5080
- ISBN
- 9781848365254 (pbk.)
- 184836525X (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2010561980
- OCLC
- 429603969
- Author
- Ingham, Chris, 1962-
- Title
- The rough guide to the Beatles / Chris Ingham.
- Imprint
- London : Rough Guides, 2009.
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references, discography, and index.
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- Research Call Number
- *L 11-5080