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A Tale of Two Beatles Books

A Tale of Two Beatles Books

From the Cavern to the Charts

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Jan 08, 2025
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Getting your head around the Beatles story isn't easy, you know. It's like trying to catch lightning in a bottle, as we used to say back in the day. Today, I'm having a look at two rather different takes on the fab phenomenon: Charles Hamblett's "Here Are The Beatles" and Brian Epstein's "A Cellarful of Noise," both published in that magical year of 1964 when everything seemed possible.

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