THE BEATLES in LIVERPOOL, HAMBURG, LONDON : People - Venues - Events - That Shaped Their Music

The Beatles in Liverpool, Hamburg, London deals with the all-important early years of the group. Takes you from the birth of The Beatles, all the way through to the global phenomenon that the world?s media?with no little irony?dubbed ?Beatlemania?. It details: The People. The Venues. The Events. It includes sections on the birth of rock ?n? roll, in the USA and Britain; talks about the influence African-American music had on the group; covers the state of 'pop' and the media in Sixties' Britain; and highlights many of the people and the places The Beatles knew, and loved, and sometimes even loathed, in Liverpool, Hamburg, and London? in the span? From 'Be-Bop-A-Lula' to 'Beatlemania?.