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The Beatles in pictures.

Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Lewes : Ammonite Press, 2024Description: 288 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 18 cm.ISBN: 9781781454909 (hbk.) :; 1781454906 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 782.4216 BEASubject(s): Beatles -- Pictorial works | Rock musicians -- Great Britain -- Portraits | Music | Music | Photography & photographs | Photographs: collections | Music | Musicians, singers, bands & groups | Social & cultural historySummary: The best-selling band in history, with sales of over a billion, The Beatles - John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr - have had more number-one albums and sold more singles in the UK than any other act, and achieved more sales in the USA than any other artist. They became one of the most critically acclaimed acts in popular music. Formed in Liverpool in 1960, The Beatles had their roots in skiffle and 1950s rock 'n' roll, but as their career progressed they dabbled in many musical forms, including pop ballads and psychedelic rock. This book takes a nostalgic and affectionate look at Britain's most famous pop group, from their early days in the 1960s to the break-up of the band, with the aid of almost 300 photographs from the extensive archives of Mirrorpix.
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Book - Adult Hardback Bootle Library Adult Non-Fiction 782.4216 BEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 003124342X
Book - Adult Hardback Netherton Library Adult Non-Fiction 782.4216 BEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 003124343X
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The best-selling band in history, with sales of over a billion, The Beatles - John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr - have had more number-one albums and sold more singles in the UK than any other act, and achieved more sales in the USA than any other artist. They became one of the most critically acclaimed acts in popular music. Formed in Liverpool in 1960, The Beatles had their roots in skiffle and 1950s rock 'n' roll, but as their career progressed they dabbled in many musical forms, including pop ballads and psychedelic rock. This book takes a nostalgic and affectionate look at Britain's most famous pop group, from their early days in the 1960s to the break-up of the band, with the aid of almost 300 photographs from the extensive archives of Mirrorpix.

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