The Cambridge companion to the Beatles
By: edited by Kenneth Womack.
Contributors: Womack, Kenneth.
Series: Cambridge companions to music
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780521869652
Subjects: Beatles; Rock musicians -- England; Rock music -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Background. Six boys, six Beatles : the formative years, 1950-1962 / Dave Laing ; The Beatles as recording artists / Jerry Zolten; title: Works. Rock and roll music / Howard Kramer ; "Try thinking more" : Rubber soul and the Beatles' transformation of pop / James M. Decker ; Magical mystery tours, and other trips : yellow submarines, newspaper taxis, and the Beatles' psychedelic years / Russell Reising and Jim LeBlanc ; Revolution / Ian Inglis ; On their way home : the Beatles in 1969 and 1970 / Steve Hamelman ; Apple Records / Bruce Spizer ; The solo years / Michael Frontani ; Any time at all : the Beatles' free phrase rhythms / Walter Everett; title: History and influence. The Beatles as Zeitgeist / Sheila Whiteley ; Beatles news : product line extensions and the rock canon / Gary Burns ; 'An abstraction, like Christmas' : the Beatles for sale and for keeps / John Kimsey.