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Genre/Form: | Biographies Biography |
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Material Type: | Biography |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Ian Inglis |
ISBN: | 9781861899156 1861899157 |
OCLC Number: | 1012116451 |
Description: | 1 v. (208 pages) : illustrations ; 21 cm |
Series Title: | Reverb. |
Responsibility: | Ian Inglis. |
Abstract:
The Beatles in Hamburg is a detailed, objective analysis of the events and personalities that shaped the Beatles as performers, composers and musicians, and the role that Hamburg itself played in their remarkable story.
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'Inglis is at his best when summarizing the environmental forces and personal relationships that fostered the intense level of artistic growth the group achieved during their time in that city. In his chapter on the Beatles' musical influences, he adeptly summarizes, in a short space, the unusual variety of musical currents that entered into their repertoire, including rhythm and blues, rockabilly, doo-wop, and Brill Building pop.' - The Weekly Standard Read more...

