Who bear the name, have a built-in system of legacy whether they like it or not. Their closest equivalents outside the music business, the Kennedys, as long as they continue to have children Their closest equivalents in the music business, the Rolling Stones, have become, in effect, their own legacy.
In fact, it is one of the many - you could almost say the infinitely many - unique things about the Beatles that of all entities who were the objects of extreme mass-cultural emotion in the 1960's, they are curiously, transcendently legacy-free.
(It's no coincidence that the first song on a Beatles album written by Harrison was ''Don't Bother Me.'') the answer might even be that it's really none of our business. Possible way, although for George Harrison, who never really enjoyed being fab - he used to send the Beatles' press officer, Derek Taylor, out to the balcony in his place to wave at the thousands of shrieking fans Being charming as well as beautiful, they mean this in the nicest Ow does it feel to be one of the beautiful people? According to the beautiful, brilliant Beatles, in their lavishly illustrated oral autobiography, ''Theīeatles Anthology,'' the answer is, more or less, that in their particular case if we weren't there, we couldn't possibly understand. The result is an extraordinary wealth of visual material brimming on each and every page.Meet the Beatles: John, Paul, George and Ringo in their own words. Paul, George, Ringo, and Yoko Ono Lennon all opened their own archives just for this project, as did Apple, EMI, and others long associated with The Beatles, allowing the unprecedented release of photographs, documents, and other memorabilia from their homes and offices. The Beatles Anthology features over 1300 images, most previously unpublished. The Beatles Anthology is, in effect, The Beatles autobiography. The Beatles Anthology is, for the first time, the story of The Beatles by The Beatles.Ĭreated with the full cooperation of Paul, George, Ringo, and Yoko Ono Lennon, it also includes the words of John, painstakingly compiled from sources worldwide.
The Beatles Anthology is a once-in-a-lifetime volume: warm, frank, funny, poignant, and bold-just like the music that's been a part of so many of our lives. Interwoven with The Beatles' own memories are the recollections of such associates as road manager Neil Aspinall, producer George Martin, and spokesman Derek Taylor. The international best-seller in paperback!įrom their years growing up in Liverpool through their ride to fame to their ultimate breakup, here's the inside story.
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