The Beatles: The Biography
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| Rating | : | 4.66 (533 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00852YXOY |
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| Number of Pages | : | 467 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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1000 pages, and something revealing on every page You really get your money's worth on this one. Nearly 1000 pages, and pretty much something I never knew before about The Beatles on every one. Spitz really makes you feel like you are right there, with The Beatles during the wild tours, with them in the studio, and with them for all the bickering and for the good times. I don't. "A Terrific Book!" according to Pat Rothell. This may sound a little wacky, but I'm reading this book for the fourth time! I've never enjoyed a book as much. It's extremely well written and grabs my attention with every reading. There is a lot of Beatles history in this book which I find to be extremely interesting as well as informative. Also, surprise! I'm in my 80s and . Tamar said Intimate view of The Beatles' shortcomings & triumphs. I have never read a book this long. However the stories about my all time favorite musical artists were so compelling, interesting, and amazing that I plowed through this book in about Intimate view of The Beatles' shortcomings & triumphs I have never read a book this long. However the stories about my all time favorite musical artists were so compelling, interesting, and amazing that I plowed through this book in about 3 and a half weeks. Each day I couldn't wait to find some time to get back to the boys and see what was going to happen next. I have read books a. and a half weeks. Each day I couldn't wait to find some time to get back to the boys and see what was going to happen next. I have read books a
32 pages of b/w photos.. In this bestselling book, Bob Spitz has written the biography for which Beatles fans have long waited. As soon as The Beatles became famous, the spin machine began to construct a myth--one that has continued to this day. But the truth is much more interesting, much more exciting, and much more moving
Although this is a hefty volume steeped in research, Spitz writes economically, and with flair, letting the facts and characters speak for themselves. Spitz's unflinching biography reveals that not only did the Beatles pioneer a new era of rock but they also were on the cutting edge of rock star excess, from their 1961 amphetamine-fueled sets in the clubs of Hamburg to their eventual appetites for stronger drugs, including marijuana, LSD, cocaine and, eventually for John Lennon, heroin. Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. From Publishers WeeklyStarred Review. With this massive opus, veteran music journalist Spitz (Dylan: A Biography) tells the definitive story of the band that sparked a cultural revolution. Calling on books, articles, radio programs and primary interviews, Spitz follows the band from each member's family origins in working-class Liverpool to the band's agonizing final days. As w