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| Books LLC : George Harrison: The Beatles, Traveling Wilburys, Pattie Boyd, the Concert for Bangladesh, Homer's Barbershop Quartet | |
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George Harrison: The Beatles, Traveling Wilburys, Pattie Boyd, the Concert for Bangladesh, Homer's Barbershop Quartet |
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English |
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Paperback |
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158 |
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2010-09-15 |
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115768467X |
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Books LLC |
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0.53 pounds |
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5.98 x 9.02 x 0.35 inches |
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Chapters: The Beatles, Traveling Wilburys, Pattie Boyd, the Concert for Bangladesh, Homer's Barbershop Quartet, George Harrison Discography, Dhani Harrison, Concert for George, Handmade Films, Gretsch 6128, Wonderwall, Olivia Harrison, Dark Horse Records, Nobody's Child: Romanian Angel Appeal, Denis O'brien. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 157. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The Beatles were an English rock band, formed in Liverpool in 1960 and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. From 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon (rhythm guitar, vocals), Paul McCartney (bass guitar, vocals), George Harrison (lead guitar, vocals) and Ringo Starr (drums, vocals). Rooted in skiffle and 1950s rock and roll, the group later worked in many genres ranging from folk rock to psychedelic pop, often incorporating classical and other elements in innovative ways. The nature of their enormous popularity, which first emerged as the "Beatlemania" fad, transformed as their songwriting grew in sophistication. The group came to be perceived as the embodiment of progressive ideals, seeing their influence extend into the social and cultural revolutions of the 1960s. With an early five-piece line-up of Lennon, McCartney, Harrison, Stuart Sutcliffe (bass) and Pete Best (drums), The Beatles built their reputation in Liverpool and Hamburg clubs over a three-year period from 1960. Sutcliffe left the group in 1961, and Best was replaced by Starr the following year. Moulded into a professional outfit by music store owner Brian Epstein after he offered to act as the group's manager, and with their musical potential enhanced by the hands-on creativity of producer George Martin, The Beatles achieved UK mainstream success in late 1962 with their first...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=29812
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