Harry Benson: The Beatles Beatles photographer, Glasgow-born Harry Benson’s book, previously out-of-print, is made available again at a cheaper price. This re-edition brings back the best of Benson’s luminous black and white Beatles portfolio. Complemented...
Just a quick post to honour the fiftieth anniversary of the photo session for the “Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” album cover. Peter Blake and his then wife Jann Haworth conceived the idea, and...
A Norwegian pressing of Ken Dodd’s “Tears” single was among the catch from the record fair. We had the pleasure of attending a local record fair this past weekend, and among the cheaper records...
Embed from Getty Images In Ron Howard’s documentary film about The Beatles’ touring years, “Eight Days A Week“, Jimmie Nicol literally was “the Beatle who vanished”. Although briefly seen in the film, his presence...
Tune in to Pete Best’s account of the Casbah Club story Over at BBC radio, a two-part series of the story of Liverpool’s Casbah Club narrated by ex-Beatle Pete Best is still available for...
I feel very sad. “Magic Alex” Mardas was a good friend to both John and I. He was not just talented, he had a big heart. love, yoko pic.twitter.com/Aw01TxUSLn — Yoko Ono (@yokoono) January...
On the 14th of October, 1967, George Harrison and Paul McCartney went to Sweden to visit the Maharishi at the hotel where he was staying in Falsterbo, a seaside resort in southern Sweden near...
Wiping the slate clean for 2017. Illustration: Jeff S. Levy 2016 was a tough year for Beatle people. During the final weeks, we mourned the likes of Sam Leach, Carrie Fisher, George Michael and...
Roger Stormo and Sam Leach, 2008. Sam Leach, a well known name in Liverpool’s early Beatles history died last night in the arms of two of his children, following a brief hospitalisation. Sam’s daughter...
The 2012 documentary. British television company Sky Arts has a documentary in the making, all about The Beatles’ company, Apple Corps Ltd. Of course, the company has been profiled in documentaries before, like the...
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