The Beatles Lyrics: The Unseen Story Behind Their Music

The Beatles Lyrics: The Unseen Story Behind Their Music

Hunter Davies, The Beatles
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Author:  Hunter Davies, The Beatles
Condition:  New
Format:  Paperback
Pages:  416
Publisher:  Orion Publishing Co
Year:  2017
ISBN:  9781474606875

Over 100 handwritten manuscripts of the Beatles' original lyrics, tracked down from friends of the band, museums, universities and collectors.

Hunter Davies, author of the only authorised biography of the Beatles, worked with the band in their heyday. Here he reveals each song's context with vivid behind-the-scenes stories and gives a unique insight into the creative process of the world's greatest songwriters. From 'Yesterday' and 'Eleanor Rigby' to 'Yellow Submarine', The Beatles Lyrics is the definitive story of the band, uniquely told through their music.

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