Richard Belzer & David Wayne, best selling authors.Īn absorbing look at one of the wildest rumors to ever come out of the entertainment world- the “Paul is Dead” legend.The harms arising from the use of psychoactive drugs, including legal drugs such as alcohol and tobacco, are complex and significant. The book is unique also because it captures many of the wonders associated with that phenomenon and does so in ways that haven't been done before. The whole country knew that The Beatles were going to appear live on television Sunday night. The unique element about the whole Beatles phenomenon is that it was just so incredibly focused. Everything is diverse- basically all over the place. Nowadays, things are very splintered into thousands of different, separate little niches. ![]() It's a joy-packed voyage back to a magical era that will probably never happen again in human history. "We really enjoyed the multi-faceted approaches of this book and it was a pleasure to contribute our input to it. Marta Kristen, star of the TV series Lost in Space. ![]() With their music ringing in my ears, I will never be 'Lost in Space!'" To me, the Beatles' legacy is the universally heartfelt communality of their storytelling they gifted us. And, of course, 'Let it Be,' which should be our universal anthem. Coming from Norway, 'Norwegian Wood' ranks second on my list. My favorite is 'Eleanor Rigby.' Haunting. ![]() At first playful, they metamorphosed into writing thought provoking, dynamic music which shall be listened to, and appreciated, by all generations. "The Beatles changed the way we listen to music. Kathy Garver, star of the TV series Family Affair. I think he's still alive, but this is a book that's long overdue!" "I was as fascinated as the rest of the world with the 'Paul is Dead' rumors. Included are: Fred LaBour (generally credited with creating the "Paul is Dead" legend), Laurence Juber (member of the band Wings), Steve Boone (member of the band The Lovin' Spoonful), Bruce Spizer (author of many books on the Beatles, considered the expert on Beatlemania), Susan Olsen (Cindy on The Brady Bunch), actor/comedian Richard Belzer, Ivor Davis (British journalist who covered the Beatles 1964 American tour), Oscar-nominated actress Sally Kirkland, Vera Ramone King (wife of Dee Dee Ramone), Leslie Cavendish (the Beatles' personal barber), Tony Peck (actor/screenwriter son of Gregory Peck), John Barbour (creator and co-host of the TV show Real People), Diane Renay (recording artist best known for the 1963 hit single Navy Blue, was the Beatles first choice to be their opening act), Richie Furay (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member, co-founded Buffalo Springfield with Stephen Stills and Neil Young), Victoria Jackson (actress best known as a regular cast member on Saturday Night Live), Mickey Leigh (musician, brother of Joey Ramone), Bob Cowsill (of the band The Cowsills), veteran actor Nick Mancuso (best known for starring in the TV Series Stingray), and Jon Provost (Timmy on the Lassie TV series), among many others. ![]() The authors detail the history behind the rumor, and numerous figures from show business, as well as Beatles experts, share their own thoughts on the subject, as well as how the Beatles impacted their lives.įrom Strawberry Fields to Abbey Road: A Billy Shears Story features contributions from many celebrities and music industry insiders. From Strawberry Fields to Abbey Road: A Billy Shears StoryĪn absorbing look at one of the wildest rumors to ever come out of the entertainment world- the "Paul is Dead" legend.
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