The Complete Beatles Songs
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The Stories Behind Every Track Written by the Fab Four
In The Complete Beatles Songs, Steve Turner shatters many well-worn myths and adds a new dimension to the Fab Four's rich legacy.
This beautifully packaged book examines every Beatles-penned song and the inspiration behind them all; with fresh research and packed with new information, there are revelations aplenty. The book covers the Fab Four's entire output chapter by chapter and includes a complete set of printed lyrics to accompany each song, used with exclusive permission from the band's music publishers. Who was 'just seventeen' and made Paul's heart go 'boom'? Who was 'Lady Madonna'? Was there really an Eleanor Rigby? What inspired 'Happiness is a Warm Gun'? Why was Paul the 'walrus' and what inspired the lyrics to Ringo's 'Octopus's Garden'?Buy now!
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- ISBN: 9781787390775
- Author: Steve Turner
- Pub date: 04.10.18
- RRP: $55.00
- Format: Paperback / softback
Author
Steve Turner
Steve Turner is an internationally acclaimed Beatles expert. His first published work was an article for the Beatles Monthly in 1969 - which led to him interviewing John Lennon and Yoko Ono not long after. He went on to write for Rolling Stone, NME and Melody Maker.
A Sunday Times bestselling author of music books, his seminal book on The Beatles, A Hard Day's Write, has sold over 500,000 copies and remained in print for more than 30 years.Steve lives in England.