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Fifty Years Adrift.
London: Genesis, 1984.

———.
It Was Twenty Years Ago Today.
New York: Bantam, 1987.

Terry, Carol.
Here, There, and Everywhere: The Beatles First International Bibliography.
Ann Arbor: Pierian, 1990.

Thompson, Phil.
The Best of Cellars: The Story of the World Famous Cavern Club.
Liverpool: Bluecoat, 1994.

Thomson, Elizabeth, and David Gutman.
The Lennon Companion.
New York: Macmillan, 1987.

Tremlett, George.
The Alvin Stardust Story.
London: Futura, 1976.

———.
The John Lennon Story.
London: Futura, 1976.

———.
The Paul McCartney Story.
London: Futura, 1975.

———.
Rock Gold: The Music Millionaires.
London: Unwin Hyman, 1990.

Turner, Steve.
A Hard Day’s Write: The Stories Behind Every Beatles Song.
London: Carlton, 1994.

Twiggy.
Twiggy.
London: Hart-Davis, 1975.

Walgren, Mark.
The Beatles on Record.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1982.

Ward, Ed, Geoffrey Stokes, and Ken Tucker.
Rock of Ages: The Rolling Stone History of Rock & Roll.
New York: Rolling Stone Press, 1985.

Welch, Chris.
Paul McCartney: The Definitive Biography.
London: Proteus, 1984.

Wenner, Jann.
Lennon Remembers.
New York: Fawcett, 1971.

Whale, Derek.
Lost Villages of Liverpool.
Liverpool: Stephenson & Sons, 1978.

Wheen, Francis.
The Sixties: A Fresh Look at the Decade of Change.
London: Century, 1982.

Whitaker, Bob.
The Unseen Beatles.
London: Octopus, 1991.

Whitburn, Joel.
The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits.
New York: Billboard Publications, 1983.

White, Charles.
The Life and Times of Little Richard.
London: Pan, 1984.

White, Timothy.
Rock Lives: Profiles and Interviews.
New York: Henry Holt, 1990.

Whittington-Egan, Richard.
Liverpool Colonnade.
Liverpool: Philip, Son & Nephew, 1955.

Widgery, David.
The Left in Britain, 1956–1968.
London: Penguin, 1976.

Wiener, Jon.
Come Together: John Lennon in His Time.
New York: Random House, 1984.

Willett, John.
Art in a City.
London: Methuen, 1967.

Williams, Allan, and William Marshall.
The Man Who Gave the Beatles Away.
London: Coronet, 1975.

Williams, Richard.
Out of His Head: The Sound of Phil Spector.
New York: Outerbridge & Lazard, 1972.

Willis, Paul.
Profane Culture.
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1978.

Winn, John C.
Way Beyond Compare: The Beatles’ Recorded Legacy, Vol. 1—1957–1965.
Sharon, Vt.: Multiplus, 2003.

———.
That Magic Feeling: The Beatles’ Recorded Legacy, Vol. 2

1966–1970.
Sharon, Vt.: Multiplus, 2004.

Woffinden, Bob.
The Beatles Apart.
New York: Proteus, 1971.

Wyman, Bill, and Ray Coleman.
Stone Alone: The Story of a Rock ’n Roll Band.
New York: Viking, 1990.

Yule, Andrew.
The Man Who Framed the Beatles.
New York: Donald I. Fine, 1994.

Zint, Günter.
Grosse Freihei 39t.
Munich: Wilhelm Heyne, 1987.

PAMPHLETS, FANZINES, AND CATALOGS

“Brian Epstein Presents THE BEATLES Christmas Show.” Souvenir program. December 1965.

Beatles Book Monthly, The.
August 1963 through July 1987, all volumes.

Beatlefan,
issues 1–89.

Beatles Unlimited
(Dutch magazine).

“Cenario Area Profile Report” for Litherland, Liverpool, 1960
.

“Fab Four on Tour!” Press accounts of the 1964 American concert tour prepared by Musicom International for promotional use.

“Fluxus, Etc.” Cranbrook Academy of Art Museum. Michigan, 1981
.

Leach, Sam.
Follow the Merseybeat Road: With the Beatles.
Liverpool: Eden Pub., 1983, 1992
.

Legman, G.
The Fake Revolt.
New York: Breaking Point, 1967.

Liverpool Institute Green Book, 1958
.

Machin, W. F.
A Short History of the Liverpool Cotton Market.
Liverpool: Liverpool Cotton Assn.

UNPUBLISHED SOURCES

Barrow, Tony. “Manila: July 1966.” Typescript.

———. “California, 1965.” Typescript.

Bennett, B., C. Crickmay, and N. S. Sturrock. Report on Central and Lime Street Stations.” Typescript. University of Liverpool, 1963.

Brooks, N. Gough, and J. Ritchie. “Warehouses in Liverpool.” Typescript. University of Liverpool, 1961.

Harry, Bill. “Mersey Beat: The Book.” Proposal for unpublished manuscript, 1997.

King, M. J. “Commercial Architecture in Liverpool, 1750–1900.” Typescript. University of Liverpool, 1963.

Leach, Sam. “Some of My Beatles Memories.” Typescript, 1993.

Murray, Joan, “The Irish in Liverpool.” Unpublished manuscript, 1984.

Williams, Allan. “The Liverpool Scene from the Inside.” Unpublished manuscript, 1965.

Yolland, Peter. “The Beatles Christmas Show, 1963.” Typescript, 1963.

———. “Another Beatle’s [sic] Christmas Show, 1964/5.” Typescript, 1965.

LETTERS AND PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE

To John Mohin, from Raghnall O’Floinn, Assistant Keeper, Irish Antiquities Division, National Museum of Ireland, 11/16/89, details of Mohin family history.

To Bill Harry, from Jonathan Hague, details of art school days with John Lennon.

To Arthur Kelly, from George Harrison, 1962, details of working in Hamburg.

To Bill Harry, from Erich Weber, Unna, Germany, 6/21/97, details of Rosa “Mutti” Hoffman’s birth and death.

Brian Epstein’s personal diaries, 1946–60. Courtesy of Bryan Barrett.

Brian Epstein’s journal, 1957. Courtesy of Bryan Barrett.

Brian Epstein’s dress designs. Courtesy of Bryan Barrett.

Brian Epstein’s letters, poetry, and memorandums. Courtesy of Bryan Barrett.

Architectural renderings for John and Cynthia Lennon’s house, Weybridge. Courtesy of Ken Partridge.

AUDIO/SPOKEN WORD

“John, Paul & Me: Len Garry & Pete Shotton Tour Liverpool and ‘Mendips,’ ” 1997, GCP Ltd.

“The Beatles in Their Own Words: A Rocumentary,” by Geoffrey Giuliano, Laserlight Digital

“The Beatles: Not a Second Time,” 1992, Cicadellic Records, Dallas, TX

“The Fab Four on Tour: Larry Kane with the Beatles on Their 1965 American Tour.” 1996, Dynamic Images

Murray the K Interview—WINS Radio

Capitol Records Interview

KPPC/WBCN/WLS—interviews with George Harrison

KQV Interview with George Harrison

Scott Muni interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono

Art Schreiber’s interviews (1–12) with Ringo, John, George, Derek Taylor, Paul, and fans

Jerry G’s interviews with all of the Beatles, and separately with Ringo, George, and Paul

Pop Goes the Bulldog

Carroll James (WWDC)—How “I Want to Hold Your Hand” Became a Hit

WNET interview with John Lennon and Paul McCartney, 5/15/68

Ken Douglas interviews 1 and 2

Monty Lister interview, 10/27/62

Non-Stop Pop, 8/63

Dibbs Mather interview, 12/10/63

AFM interview, Paris, 1/24/64

First album open-end interview, 1964

Fred Robbins interview, 2/7/64

WQAM, Miami, 2/64

Murray the K interviews, 2/64

Washington, D.C., interview, 2/64

Telephone interview, Miami, 1964

Public Ear, 3/22/64

Saturday Club
chat, 4/4/64

Larry Kane interview, Las Vegas Convention Center, 8/20/64

Seattle press conference, Seattle Coliseum, 8/21/64

Jim Steck interview, Reginald Owens Mansion, Los Angeles, 8/25/64 and 8/26/64

Larry Kane interview, Delmonico Hotel, New York, 8/28/64

Jacksonville, FL, 9/11/64

Press conference, 1965

Dieter Broer interview, London (undated)

Murray the K interview with George Harrison, re: Pattie Boyd

Wink Martindale interview, KFWB, 1964

Beatles second album open-end interview, 4/64

Tom Clay interview, 1964

Vancouver interview, 8/22/64

Seattle interview, 8/21/64

Beatles press conferences: Indianapolis, Cincinnati

Wilfred D’Ath interview with John Lennon, 6/15/65

Paul McCartney interview re:
Help!,
1965

“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Sketch (Around the Beatles), 4/28/64

“If I Fell” and sketch (“Big Night Out”), 7/19/64

Radio Luxembourg interviews with George, John, Ringo, and Paul, 4/65

Eamonn Andrews interviews, parts 1 and 2, 4/11/65

Tim Lodge interview, “Sound of the Stars,” 3/25/66

Interview with Paul McCartney,
The David Frost Show,
12/27/67

Radio Luxembourg interview with Paul re: the White Album, 11/20/68

Radio Luxembourg interview with John re:
Abbey Road,
9/69

Murray the K interview with George, 8/67

Everett Denning interview with the Beatles, 6/6/68

Beatles tour coverage by Bess Coleman: Chicago, 8/12/66; Boston, with Ringo, 8/18/66; with George, 8/18/66; with John and Paul, 8/18/66; Cincinnati, 8/20/66; Memphis, 8/19/66; Cleveland, 8/14/66; Memphis, with John and Paul, 8/19/66; Philadelphia, with Ringo, 8/16/66; Toronto, 8/17/66; with George Harrison, 8/17/66; St. Louis, 8/21/66

Bruce Morrow interview, WABC, New York, 8/22/66

WMCA, New York coverage, 8/22/66

WMCA, New York, Beatles press conference, 8/22/66

BBC, “The Lennon-McCartney Songbook,” 8/29/66

Saturday Club
400, 6/9/66

Beatles coverage, Chicago, 8/12/66

Capitol Teen Set, with John and Paul, 8/65

BBC, Beatles in New York, 8/24/65

“Beatles Abroad,” BBC, 25 separate broadcasts, including music and interviews, 8/30/65

Apple press conference, New York, John and Paul, 5/13/68

Newsfront,
John and Paul, 5/14/68

Tonight Show,
John and Paul, 5/14/68

David Frost Presents,
Paul with Mary Hopkin, 10/9/68

Light and Local,
BBC, with Paul, 5/69

Kid Jensen interview with Ringo re:
Abbey Road,
9/26/69

“Is Paul McCartney Dead?” WNEW-FM, New York, 11/69

George Harrison interview re: meditation, 1970

George Harrison interview re: Beatles breakup, 1970

Howard Smith interview, WPLJ-FM, New York with John and Yoko, 1/23/72

INTERVIEWS FROM OTHER SOURCES

BBC,
Arena:
interviews for “Brian Epstein”

BBC archives: Beatles radio appearances, 1963–69

Albert Goldman Archives: interviews for
The Lives of John Lennon

Green, Jonathon: interviews with Derek Taylor, Paul McCartney, John Dunbar

Harry, Bill: interviews with Pauline Sutcliffe; interviews with Pete Best for
The
Best Years of the Beatles

Meade, Scott: interviews for
The Abbey Road Story

Samuels, Leslie: Paul McCartney and George Harrison interviewed at their homes, July 1967

Wenner, Jann: interviews for
Lennon Remembers
(unedited)

VIDEO

Abbey Road Story, The,
EPL Pictures, 1996

A Hard Day’s Night
(CD-ROM, early uncut version), 1964, Voyager Co.

All You Need Is Cash,
BBC-TV, Channel 4

Arena: The Strange Story of Joe Meek,
BBC-TV, 1994

Arena:
“Brian Epstein,” BBC-TV, 1999

Beat City

Beatles Anthology, The,
Apple Corps Ltd., Capitol Video, 1996

Lennon and McCartney with Larry Kane, New York, 5/16/68

Mersey Sound, The,
BBC-TV, 1964

The Story of Mersey Beat,
MGM/UA Home Video, 1986

The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit,
Apple/MPL Home Video, 1964, 1990

The Beatles in Washington, D.C.,
Passport Video, 2003

Beatles Around the World,
Entertainment Properties, 2003

Four Complete Historic Ed Sullivan Shows Featuring the Beatles,
Sofa Entertainment, 2003

Sound of a City,
Rank Cinema Series, 1964

Who Put the Beat in Merseybeat?,
1966

You Can’t Do That: The Making of “A Hard Day’s Night,”
VCI, 1994

INTERNET SOURCES

http://mapage.noos.fr/beatlesarchives/index.htm

www.beatlefan.com

www.beatlesite.com

www.macca-central.com

www.mplcommunications.com/mccartney

www.rarebeatles.com

www.pcug.org.au/~jhenry (George Martin)

DISCOGRAPHY
U.S. SINGLES

“My Bonnie” / “The Saints.” April 23, 1962. Decca 31382 (Tony Sheridan and the Beat Brothers)

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