A cultural and musical history of the 1960s in Britain and America captures the pulse of the era through the music of the Beatles, critically analyzing why the group became a trans-Atlantic phenomenon while discussing the evolution of the group's music.

Revolver How the Beatles Reimagined Rock 'N' Roll. Beatles Authority Robert Rodriguez breaks through the old myths and opens up a new discussion sure to stir controversy among many Beatles historians: received wisdom has always put Sgt. Pepper at the head of the class, but Rodriguez argues it was Revolver that truly signaled the Beatles' change from a functional band to a studio-based ensemble. More than any rock record before or after, Revolver...

Complete collection of Beatles songs arranged for piano, guitar and vocals.

Draws on previously unexamined lore and celebrity testimony in a kaleidoscopic group portrait of the Fab Four that reveals lesser-known examples of their indelible and enduring cultural impact.

"One of the most important documentaries on rock music ever published, this is EMI Records' official diary-format history of every Beatles recording session. Researched from hundreds of unreleased Abbey Road archive tapes, it features thousands of previously unpublished studio documents and interviews with many of the key recording personnel. The book is filled with over 350 color and black-and-white photographs and illustrations, including rare photos...