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The Beatles

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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

The Beatles is a captivating journey through the life and career of the iconic English rock band that reshaped the landscape of popular music and left an indelible mark on global culture. Comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, The Beatles are hailed as the most influential band of all time.

From their humble beginnings in Liverpool in 1960 to their meteoric rise to international stardom, this book chronicles the band's evolution, musical innovation, and cultural impact. Rooted in skiffle and 1950s rock 'n' roll, The Beatles blended classical music, traditional pop, folk, Indian influences, psychedelia, and hard rock into a groundbreaking sound that revolutionized the music industry. Led by the songwriting genius of Lennon and McCartney, The Beatles' journey from the local club scene to conquering the world stage is a testament to their extraordinary talent and perseverance. Manager Brian Epstein and producer George Martin played pivotal roles in shaping their success. As "Beatlemania" swept the globe, The Beatles became synonymous with the 1960s counterculture and youth movements. Their albums like "Rubber Soul," "Revolver," and "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" pushed the boundaries of music and introduced the concept of the album era.

This book explores their impact on art, fashion, and societal change, as well as their transition from live performances to studio experimentation. It delves into their individual successes after the group's break-up and the enduring legacy of their music. With estimated sales of 600 million units worldwide, The Beatles remain the best-selling music act of all time. This book is a tribute to the band that redefined music, received countless awards, and forever altered the course of popular culture. It is a must-read for fans, music enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the story of a phenomenon that continues to resonate across generations.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
United Library
Date
10 November 2023
Pages
154
ISBN
9789493331860

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

The Beatles is a captivating journey through the life and career of the iconic English rock band that reshaped the landscape of popular music and left an indelible mark on global culture. Comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, The Beatles are hailed as the most influential band of all time.

From their humble beginnings in Liverpool in 1960 to their meteoric rise to international stardom, this book chronicles the band's evolution, musical innovation, and cultural impact. Rooted in skiffle and 1950s rock 'n' roll, The Beatles blended classical music, traditional pop, folk, Indian influences, psychedelia, and hard rock into a groundbreaking sound that revolutionized the music industry. Led by the songwriting genius of Lennon and McCartney, The Beatles' journey from the local club scene to conquering the world stage is a testament to their extraordinary talent and perseverance. Manager Brian Epstein and producer George Martin played pivotal roles in shaping their success. As "Beatlemania" swept the globe, The Beatles became synonymous with the 1960s counterculture and youth movements. Their albums like "Rubber Soul," "Revolver," and "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" pushed the boundaries of music and introduced the concept of the album era.

This book explores their impact on art, fashion, and societal change, as well as their transition from live performances to studio experimentation. It delves into their individual successes after the group's break-up and the enduring legacy of their music. With estimated sales of 600 million units worldwide, The Beatles remain the best-selling music act of all time. This book is a tribute to the band that redefined music, received countless awards, and forever altered the course of popular culture. It is a must-read for fans, music enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the story of a phenomenon that continues to resonate across generations.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
United Library
Date
10 November 2023
Pages
154
ISBN
9789493331860