Are you looking for read ebook online? Search for your book and save it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Download Why Don't We Do it in the Road? PDF full book. Access full book title Why Don't We Do it in the Road? by John Astley. Download full books in PDF and EPUB format.
Author: John Astley Publisher: INFORMATION ARCHITECTS ISBN: 0955183472 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 242
Book Description
In Why Don?t We Do It In The Road? the author looks back to the 1960s and the global phenomenon surrounding four young men from Liverpool . . .The names and the songs are well known, but the ?why?? is more difficult to assess - even with hindsight - against the glare of the music industry?s powerful myth-making apparatus. . .John Astley deploys his forensic skills as a sociologist todevelop an original take on the kaleidoscopic landscape that gave birth to The Beatles phenomenon . . .The reader is invited to take a peep back into the recent past - at the post-War years in England. . .the trembling class structure of an exhausted society. . .and the advent of global communicationsin the 1960s as the music industry and British culture is unmade and remade . . .Put another way, ?Why Don?t We DoIt In The Road?? is question that has gone answered for four decades - until now. John Astley is a writer and lecturer - and is a frequent contributor to journals, conferences, and radio talks. As a sociologist of culture, he is also the author of three volumes of collected essays: Liberation & Domestication, Culture & Creativity, and Professionalism & Practice. John Astley is currently working on Herbivores and Carnivores, a timely investigation into cultural values in contemporary society.
Author: John Astley Publisher: INFORMATION ARCHITECTS ISBN: 0955183472 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 242
Book Description
In Why Don?t We Do It In The Road? the author looks back to the 1960s and the global phenomenon surrounding four young men from Liverpool . . .The names and the songs are well known, but the ?why?? is more difficult to assess - even with hindsight - against the glare of the music industry?s powerful myth-making apparatus. . .John Astley deploys his forensic skills as a sociologist todevelop an original take on the kaleidoscopic landscape that gave birth to The Beatles phenomenon . . .The reader is invited to take a peep back into the recent past - at the post-War years in England. . .the trembling class structure of an exhausted society. . .and the advent of global communicationsin the 1960s as the music industry and British culture is unmade and remade . . .Put another way, ?Why Don?t We DoIt In The Road?? is question that has gone answered for four decades - until now. John Astley is a writer and lecturer - and is a frequent contributor to journals, conferences, and radio talks. As a sociologist of culture, he is also the author of three volumes of collected essays: Liberation & Domestication, Culture & Creativity, and Professionalism & Practice. John Astley is currently working on Herbivores and Carnivores, a timely investigation into cultural values in contemporary society.
Author: The Beatles Publisher: Omnibus Press ISBN: 0857123475 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 329
Book Description
The lyrics to all the Beatles' best loved songs. Complete with a full discography, detailing singles, EP's and albums, recording dates and lead singer credits.
Author: Barry Miles Publisher: Macmillan ISBN: 9780805052497 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 700
Book Description
A definitive, authorized portrait of Paul McCartney draws on hundreds of hours of exclusive interviews and access to personal archives to chronicle the private life and successful career of one of the world's most famous musicians, the world of the Beatles, his partnership with John Lennon, and more.
Author: The Beatles Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation ISBN: 1458450163 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 234
Book Description
(Guitar Chord Songbook). Volume J-Y features complete lyrics, chord symbols and guitar chord diagrams for 100 more Beatles hits, including: Lady Madonna * Let It Be * The Long and Winding Road * Love Me Do * Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds * Michelle * Money (That's What I Want) * Norwegian Wood * Nowhere Man * Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da * Paperback Writer * Penny Lane * Revolution * Rocky Raccoon * Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band * She Loves You * Something * Strawberry Fields Forever * Taxman * Twist and Shout * We Can Work It Out * When I'm Sixty-Four * With a Little Help from My Friends * Yellow Submarine * Yesterday * You've Got to Hide Your Love Away * and more.
Author: Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation ISBN: 063405399X Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 234
Book Description
(Guitar Chord Songbook). Volume J-Y features complete lyrics, chord symbols and guitar chord diagrams for 100 more Beatles hits, including: Lady Madonna * Let It Be * The Long and Winding Road * Love Me Do * Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds * Michelle * Money (That's What I Want) * Norwegian Wood * Nowhere Man * Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da * Paperback Writer * Penny Lane * Revolution * Rocky Raccoon * Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band * She Loves You * Something * Strawberry Fields Forever * Taxman * Twist and Shout * We Can Work It Out * When I'm Sixty-Four * With a Little Help from My Friends * Yellow Submarine * Yesterday * You've Got to Hide Your Love Away * and more. 6 x 9 format.
Author: Paul McCartney Publisher: Liveright Publishing ISBN: 1324094680 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 735
Book Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Washington Post Notable Book Excerpted in The New Yorker A work of unparalleled candor and splendorous beauty, The Lyrics celebrates the creative life and the musical genius of Paul McCartney through his most meaningful songs. Finally in paperback and featuring seven new song commentaries, the #1 New York Times bestseller celebrates the creative life and unparalleled musical genius of Paul McCartney. Spanning sixty-four years—from his early days in Liverpool, through the historic decade of The Beatles, to Wings and his solo career—Paul McCartney’s The Lyrics revolutionized the way artists write about music. An unprecedented “triumph” (Times UK), this handsomely designed volume pairs the definitive texts of over 160 songs with first-person commentaries on McCartney’s life, revealing the diverse circumstances in which songs were written; how they ultimately came to be; and the remarkable, yet often delightfully ordinary, people and places that inspired them. The Lyrics also includes: · A personal foreword by McCartney · An unprecedented range of songs, from beloved standards like “Band on the Run” to new additions “Day Tripper” and “Magical Mystery Tour” · Over 160 images from McCartney’s own archives Edited and introduced by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Paul Muldoon, The Lyrics is the definitive literary and visual record of one of the greatest songwriters of all time.
Author: Rick Griffin Publisher: Last Gasp ISBN: 9780867194081 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 104
Book Description
Rick Griffin began his career drawing for Surfer and Hot Rod Cartoons. By the mid-1960s, his work was appearing in posters designed for the Fillmore and album covers for the Grateful Dead. Descended from dada and surrealism, Griffin's art expresses psychedelic and religious themes.
Author: The Beatles Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation ISBN: 1458438791 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 266
Book Description
(Fake Book). This super collection gathers 100 Beatles classics for beginners to play. The arrangements are in the key of C, and the engravings are all new and larger than most fake book notation. Songs include: All You Need Is Love * And I Love Her * Back in the U.S.S.R. * Birthday * Come Together * Drive My Car * Eight Days a Week * Eleanor Rigby * Get Back * Here Comes the Sun * Hey Jude * I Saw Her Standing There * I Want to Hold Your Hand * Let It Be * The Long and Winding Road * Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds * Nowhere Man * Revolution * Twist and Shout * When I'm Sixty-Four * Yellow Submarine * and more.
Author: Kenneth Womack Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA ISBN: 1440844275 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 655
Book Description
This condensed paperback encyclopedia documents the enduring cultural impact and musical legacy of the Beatles, providing readers with a one-stop resource to the Fab Four's compelling story and breadth of achievements. Legendary in music and popular culture, the Beatles were one of the most successful bands of all time. The collective achievements of the Fab Four affect a broad demographic that includes today's children, Millennials, Gen Xers, and Baby Boomers. This one-volume condensed paperback edition of The Beatles Encyclopedia brings the Beatles' dramatic story alive, highlighting the humanity of the quartet of artists that has made them an enduring artistic and social phenomenon. The entries in this condensed encyclopedia provide in-depth biographical information about the Beatles and their circle as well as fascinating historical background and key details about their most important works, giving readers broad coverage that addresses the major aspects of the band's and its individual members' phenomenal achievement. The easy-to-use A–Z resource also includes a biographical chronology and a discography as well as a bibliography that directs readers to excellent sources of additional information in print and online.
Author: Beatles Publisher: Hal Leonard ISBN: 1540084574 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 280
Book Description
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). 29 songs from the Beatles' iconic 1968 double album that gave us such gems as: Back in the U.S.S.R. * Birthday * Blackbird * Dear Prudence * Glass Onion * Happiness Is a Warm Gun * Helter Skelter * Honey Pie * I'm So Tired * Martha My Dear * Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da * Revolution * Rocky Raccoon * Sexy Sadie * While My Guitar Gently Weeps * Why Don't We Do It in the Road * Wild Honey Pie * and more! All songs are arranged for voice and piano with guitar chord frames.
Author: John Astley
Author: John Astley
Author: The Beatles
Author: Barry Miles
Author: The Beatles
Author: 
Author: Paul McCartney
Author: Rick Griffin
Author: The Beatles
Author: Kenneth Womack
Author: Beatles