What goes on : the Beatles, their music, and their time /

In a stretch of just seven years, the Beatles recorded hundreds of songs which tower above those of their worthy peers as both the product of cultural leadership and an artistic reflection of their turbulent age, the1960s. Walter Everett and Tim Riley's What Goes On: The Beatles, Their Music, a...

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Main Authors: Everett, Walter, 1954- (Author), Riley, Tim, 1960- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2019]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Revolt into sound: Race, class, generation divide, and gender dominate pre-Beatles rock 'n' roll
  • The quarry men (1940-1960)
  • The Pete Best era (1961-1962)
  • Runaway train: British Beatlemania (1963)
  • Instant combustion: World embrace (1964)
  • Repeat with a twist (1965)
  • From the stage to the studio (1966)
  • Celebrity psychedelia (1967)
  • Listening through a glass onion (1968)
  • They may be parted (1969-1970).