The Beatles Lyrics: The Stories Behind the Music, Including the Handwritten Drafts of More Than 100 Classic Beatles Songs

by Hunter Davies

Book Overview

"Rich with insider authenticity...Gives us a glimpse into genius" the definitive book of Beatles songs, shown as first written by their own hands and put into authoritative context (Wall Street Journal).

For the Beatles, writing songs was a process that could happen anytime -- songs we all know by heart often began as a scribble on the back of an envelope or on hotel stationery. These original documents have ended up scattered...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316247170
• ISBN13: 9780316247177
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 2.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.4" x 9.5"