Everything Fab Four: Taking a Sad Song and Making It Better
At over seven minutes, “Hey Jude” was not the typical pop song. But it made history in more ways than one. And Ringo’s post-bathroom break was a part of it.
Everything Fab Four: The John Lennon Series with Jude Southerland Kessler
John Lennon meets historical narrative in Jude Southerland Kessler’s series of books painstakingly detailing the Beatle’s life right up to his 1980 death.
The Making of The Beatles’ “A Day in the Life”
What went into the creation of this Beatles masterpiece? And what was done to make John Lennon comfortable with his own singing voice? Details courtesy of “Sound Pictures,” Ken Womack’s second George Martin biography.
Video: 10 Beatlesque Bands
Beatles experts Scott Freiman (“Deconstructing the Beatles”) and Ken Womack (“The Beatles Encyclopedia”) propose ten bands each that they believe qualify as Beatlesque.
Everything Fab Four: Inventing Recording Artistry with George Martin and the Beatles
George Martin took an early hand in shaping the Beatles’ sound….and those first, visionary efforts proved beyond fruitful.