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See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The beatles bible is run for the love of anything and everything to do with the beatles. The song was released in the uk on 5 october 1962 as the bside of their debut single love me do and is also included on their debut album please please me 1963. Indepth and definitive, the love you make is an astonishing account of four men who transformed the way a whole generation of young people thought and lived.
The beatles love by cirque du soleil something by cirque du soleil. The beatles had prepaid prostitutes waiting in hotels as. An insiders story of the beatles by peter brown and steven gaines in 1983 when i was seventeen and at the height of my beatlemania craze. After being asked by the remaining beatles, ringo and paul, along with yoko ono lennon and olivia harrison, to make experimental mixes from their master tapes for a collaboration with cirque du soleil, sir george martin and his son giles martin worked with the entire archive of beatles recordings to. Oh yeah, alright are you going to be in my dreams tonight. The love you make was reissued in 2002 by new american library, with minor revisions and a foreword by rolling stone journalist anthony decurtis. This is a paperback book the beatles the love you make by peter brown from 1984. So before i agreed to do it, i went to john and paul and george and ringo, and i discussed with them the merits of doing this book.
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Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. An insiders story of the beatles was published in 1983. In the love you make, peter brown, a close friend of and business manager for the bandand the best man at john and yokos weddingpresents a complete look at the dramatic offstage odyssey of the four lads from liverpool who. Love you, love you love you, love you love you, love you love you, love you love you, love you love you. The love you make is a true insiders account of the entire history of the beatles, written by peter brown, who worked for both brian epstein and the apple organization. The beatles were one of the first bands to make promotional clips for their singles in the 1960s, when the demands of touring and the medias insatiable appetite for personal appearances meant they would never be able to fulfil demand. Itll help with server costs, research material etc. Steven gaines and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Obviously the beatles have incredible talent and after reading this book i have an even better appreciation for the beatles work and will look for more books about their life. In 1983, peter brown and steven gaines the love you make hit bookstores and caused a huge commotion among beatles fans. In the love you make, peter brown, a close friend of and business manager for the bandand the. From the early days of the quarrymen to the breakup of the band and johns tragic death, this book leaves no stone untur. Brown was personal assistant to the beatles manager, brian epstein, 3 a senior executive at apple corps, 4 as well as best man to john lennon at the latters wedding to yoko ono in march 1969. An insiders story of the beatles by peter brown and steven gaines 2002, paperback, reprint at the best online prices at ebay.
Love you to is a song by the beatles from the album revolver. The last lyric from the last song on the last beatles album. The love you make an insiders story of the beatles by peter brown and steven gaines was first published in 1983. Steven gaines and a great selection of similar new, used. The book s title is taken from the appropriately named beatles song the end, quoted in the frontispiece. Otherwise, just take it because the beatles are awesome and youve been listening to too much bieber if you disagree. First published in 1983, beatles assistant peter browns account of his time in the bands inner circle, the love you make, seeks to establish an. Brown was personal assistant to the beatles manager, brian epstein, a senior executive at apple corps, as well as best man to john lennon at the latters wedding to yoko ono in march 1969. Whether you ve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. An insiders story of the beatles paperback november 5, 2002 by peter brown author. It reigns as the most comprehensive, revealing biography available of john, paul, george, and ringo. It is sung and written by george harrison and features north indian classical instrumentation. Ill never forget putting the bass line in michelle because it was a kind of bizet thing. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read.
If you love a certian beatle, this is the quiz to discover if he would love you back, or if maybe youre perfect for a different beatle. Both this books title, and its authors name, represent powerful fragments of beatles lore. The beatles spent the bulk of their last few years doing amazing things in recording studios that has never been done, but this book barely mentions it. An insiders story of the beatles brown, peter, gaines, steven, decurtis, anthony on.
This is the best book about the beatles ever writtenpassionate and eloquentif aliens land tomorrow, and demand to know why we keep on pumping this particular brand of music into space, this is the first book you would hand them. Jun 05, 2015 book of love you make me feel so good official music video rhino. In an interview with billboard, gaines said he and brown conducted. The beatles progress the best beatles book to date and a few reasons why youve probably never. The beatles progress, written by the new yorker michael braun through 1963 and early 1964. Please look over my other items for sale on ebay, including a number of other beatle books. Each day just goes so fast i turn around, its past you dont get time to hang a sign on me love me while you can before im a dead old man a lifetime is so short a new. Steven s gaines peter brown, a close friend of and business manager for the band and the best man at john and yokos wedding presents a complete look at the dramatic offstage odyssey of the four lads from. Apr 18, 2019 in 1983, peter brown and steven gaines the love you make hit bookstores and caused a huge commotion among beatles fans. I love non fiction but dont have a special interest in the beatles. An insiders story of the beatles 9780070081598 by peter brown.
Here is the national bestseller that newsday called the most authoritative and candid look yet at the personal livesof the oftscrutinized group. An insiders story of the beatles by peter brown online at alibris. An insiders story of the beatles by peter brown at indigo. I bought anything associated with the beatles, regardless of merit. Written with the full cooperation of each of the groups members and their intimates, this book tells the inside story of the music and the madness, the feuds and the. I love you is a song recorded by english rock band the beatles in 1962. An insiders story of the beatles peter brown, steven gaines, anthony. I decided a definitive, honest book should be written by an insider with help. The best book about the beatles you will ever read is love. In the love you make, peter brown, a close friend of and business manager for the bandand the best man at john and yokos weddingpresents a complete look at the dramatic offstage odyssey of the four lads from liverpool who established the greatest music phenomenon of the twentieth century. I knew them before brian even went to see them at the cavern.
If you ve learned something new about the band and wish to show your appreciation, why not make a small donation via paypal. The books title is taken from the appropriately named beatles song the end, quoted in the frontispiece. Nearly two decades after its initial publication, this behindthescenes tale reappears in paperback after all, didnt rolling stone say it would sell forever. When being interviewed by mark lewisohn in 1987 for his book the beatles recording sessions, paul elaborates about this bass part a little further. Dreaming the beatles is the only book to acknowledge this interconnectivity and its also filled with sharp criticism that challenges conventional wisdom.
But with the publication of the love you make, an insiders story of the beatles, brown emerges as something more. The love you make beatles wiki interviews, music, beatles quotes. And, in the endthe love you takeis equal to the love you make. Written with the full cooperation of each of the groups members and their intimates, this book tells the inside story of the music and the madness, the feuds and the drugs, the marriages and the. The best book about the beatles you will ever read. Youll have a fantastic, joyous time reading dreaming the beatles from cover to cover. He takes on every song, and some sacred cows are off. Book of love you make me feel so good official music. An insiders story of the beatles paperback nov 5 2002.
And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make. Aug 19, 2019 the love you make was reissued in 2002 by new american library, with minor revisions and a foreword by rolling stone journalist anthony decurtis. It was composed principally by paul mccartney credited to lennonmccartney, and produced by ron richards. Of the following things, what sounds like the most fun. If you love a certian beatle, this is the quiz to discover if he would love you back, or if maybe you re perfect for a different beatle. The love you make beatles wiki interviews, music, beatles. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. Oct 19, 2017 gettyhulton archive the best book about the beatles you will ever read is love me do. Book of love you make me feel so good official music video. And i suspect that the authors of this book in 1983 thought that their beatles biography was the next big thing and after being a best selling book and having speaking engagements and interviews around the world that the love you make would be something that would be referred back to for years to come. These arent the cute beatles you fell in love with. Love you to was the first beatles song that seriously attempted to incorporate indian classical music and has even been hailed as the first pop song to emulate a non. From the early days of the quarrymen to the breakup of the band and johns tragic death, this book leaves no stone unturned. Nov 05, 2002 buy the paperback book the love you make.