Beatleness
Subtitle: how the Beatles and their fans remade the world
By: Candy Leonard
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Arcade Publishing
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
ISBN-13: 9781628724172
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Beatles; Popular music; Rock music fans; Nineteen sixties; Popular culture; Influence; History
Other titles: How the Beatles and their fans remade the world
Description: "Examines critically the often-heard assertion that the Beatles 'changed everything' and shows how --through the interplay between the group, the fans, and the culture-- that change came about."--Dust jacket flap.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-295) and index.
Table of contents: title: Setting the stage; title: Something new. "Ed Sullivan show" to "A hard day's night" (February 9, 1964-July 1964); title: British boys. "A hard day's night" to "Help!" (August 1964-November 1965); title: The embodiment of cool. "Rubber soul" to "Revolver" (December 1965-January 1967); title: I'd love to turn you on. "Penny Lane" "Strawberry Fields forever" to "Magical Mystery Tour" (February 1967-December 1967); title: We all want to change the world. "Hey Jude" "Revolution" to "Abbey Road" (January 1968-December 1968); title: The last leg. "Abbey Road" to "Let it be" (January 1969-May 1970); title: Beatleness abounds.