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 worlds 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.