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The Beatles' Liverpool
The Beatles' Liverpool
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This book explores the locations in Liverpool that were crucial to the musical success of The Beatles, including St. Peter's Church, the Mersey Ferry, Strawberry Fields, Penny Lane, and the Cavern Club. It also looks at the bands early childhood influences and their manager, Brian Epstein.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 44 pages
Publication date: 01 September 2022
Publisher: Batsford Ltd
The 'Fab Four' – John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr – hailed from Liverpool, a city that played a pivotal role in their musical journey to fame. This captivating illustrated guide delves into the reasons why Liverpool was instrumental in shaping The Beatles' musical direction and eventual superstardom. As you follow in their footsteps around Liverpool and Merseyside, the book uncovers the locations that influenced their creative process and propelled them to global acclaim. Discover the significance of the places behind iconic hit singles like "Strawberry Fields Forever" and "Penny Lane," as well as the legendary music venue, The Cavern Club. The book's convenient location map will guide you to all the sights, including:
• St. Peter's Church, where Paul famously encountered John, who was performing with his band, The Quarrymen, in the church grounds.
• The Mersey Ferry, which served as a fantastic venue for The Beatles to perform in 1961 and 1962.
• Strawberry Fields, where John visited summer fairs with his aunt and served as the inspiration behind the hit single "Strawberry Fields Forever."
• Penny Lane and its iconic bus roundabout, celebrated in the song of the same name.
• The Cavern Club, the iconic music venue where The Beatles played a staggering 292 times and where Brian Epstein first witnessed their mesmerizing performances in 1961.
• John, Paul, George, and Ringo's childhood homes.
In addition to exploring these iconic sites, the book also delves into the early influences that shaped the character of the boys as they grew up. It examines the schools, parents, and relatives who left an indelible mark on their development, as well as the role and influence of their manager, Brian Epstein, another Liverpool lad who played a significant part in their success.
Fully illustrated, this comprehensive guide is a must-have for every Beatles fan who desires to explore the rich tapestry of their musical heritage in Liverpool.
Dimension: 240 x 1726 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781841659466
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