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The Complete Beatles Songs

The Stories Behind Every Track Written by the Fab Four

Steve Turner author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Headline Publishing Group

Published:4th Oct '18

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This book is the first of its kind, a definitive look at the Beatles' music, including lyrics in one complete package. The Complete Beatles Songs is the authoritative masterpiece the Beatles deserve.

In The Complete Beatles Songs, Steve Turner shatters many well-worn myths and adds a new dimension to the Fab Four's rich legacy. The book covers the Fab Four's entire output chapter by chapter and includes a complete set of printed lyrics to accompany each song, used with exclusive permission from the band's music publishers.

In The Complete Beatles Songs, Steve Turner shatters many well-worn myths and adds a new dimension to the Fab Four's rich legacy.

This beautifully packaged book examines every Beatles-penned song and the inspiration behind them all; with fresh research and packed with new information, there are revelations aplenty. The book covers the Fab Four's entire output chapter by chapter and includes a complete set of printed lyrics to accompany each song, used with exclusive permission from the band's music publishers.

Who was "just seventeen" and made Paul's heart go "boom"? Who was "Lady Madonna"? Was there really an Eleanor Rigby? What inspired "Happiness is a Warm Gun"? Why was Paul the "walrus" and what inspired the lyrics to Ringo's "Octopus's Garden"?

"An inspiring and humbling book."

Bono, U2

ISBN: 9781787390775

Dimensions: 224mm x 280mm x 34mm

Weight: 1120g

352 pages