The beatles magical mystery tour1/3/2024 *bytheway, for fans of Yoko Ono, it’d probably be advisable to overlook this book. Or maybe not…your call =) * *also, one may opt to read other Beatles chronicles first…just to be a little bit more familiar.* A lot of people who have written memoirs about their experience with the Beatles are almost always touted to be the “ones who were there” the people “who knew what really happened behind the scenes.” Since I’ve barely read more than a c With Bramwell, psych yourself up for some juicy tidbits… ![]() With Bramwell, psych yourself up for some juicy tidbits… *bytheway, for fans of Yoko Ono, it’d probably be advisable to overlook this book. A welcome addition to Beatles lore."- The Globe and Mail (Canada). "A sprawling, amiable account of life near the world's most famous and most gifted pop group. "Energetically written…a vivid and intensely personal look at not only the Beatles but at a storybook trip from the docks of Liverpool to swinging London and the very epicenter of the British invasion."- Publishers Weekly Bramwell doesn't hold back with his tales of the grand insanity that tailed The Beatles."- The New York Post "A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Fab Four. Conversational, direct, and honest, the ultimate Beatles insider finally shares his own version of the frantic and glorious ascent of four boys from Liverpool lads to rock and roll kings. It's a story in which every character is one of the musical 1960s most colorful. Kite circus poster, Tony Bramwell really did see it all. From the Cavern Club to the rooftop concert, and from scraps of song lyrics to the discovery of the famous Mr. ![]() He uncovers new information about the Shea Stadium concert footage, John Lennon's late-night "escapes," and more. With an insider's shrewd eye, Tony describes the rise and fall of the Apple empire, Brian Epstein's frolics, Ken Kesey's Merry Pranksters, Phil Spector's eccentric behavior, and stories never before told about Yoko Ono. From overseeing the tours of Brian Epstein's Merseybeat stars to producing shows for Jimi Hendrix, the Who, Cream, and Pink Floyd at Epstein's Savile Theatre and from producing and directing Beatles videos to heading Apple Films, Tony's life really did encompass a who's who of rock. Tony carried George's guitar that night, and he stayed with the band from the first Number 1 to the last. And by the time he caught up with George Harrison on the top of a bus to check out "The Beatles, direct from Hamburg"-one of which George turned out to be-Tony was well into a life story absolutely unlike any other. Growing up in a postwar Liverpool suburb, Tony Bramwell was boyhood friends with three of the Beatles long before they were famous. Magical Mystery Tours is a tour de force." -Entertainment Weekly And by the time he caught up with George Harrison on t A Top Ten Music Book Bestseller in The Independent (UK) Magical Mystery Tours is a tour de force." -Entertainment Weekly Growing up in a postwar Liverpool suburb, Tony Bramwell was boyhood friends with three of the Beatles long before they were famous. ![]() Who do they think they are?' they howled.A Top Ten Music Book Bestseller in The Independent (UK) "Brings the era to vivid life. However, Magical Mystery Tour was greeted with outrage and derision by middle England and the establishment media. It was seen by a third of the nation, at 8.35pm on BBC1 on Boxing Day - an expectant public, hoping for some light entertainment for a family audience. Pepper, The Beatles made a film - a dreamlike story of a coach daytrip, a magical mystery tour. In 1967, in the wake of the extraordinary impact of Sgt. Songs you will never forget, the film you have never seen and a story that has never been heard. Arena presents the greatest Beatles story never told - the making of Magical Mystery Tour - full of fabulous Beatles archive material never shown before anywhere in the world.
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