The Beatles as Musicians: The Quarry Men through Rubber Soul is a comprehensive, chronologically-ordered study of every aspect of the group's musical life-composition, performance, recording and reception histories-from its beginnings in 1956 through 1965. Richly authoritative interpretations from every available reliable musical document are interwoven through a documentary study of many thousands of audio, video, print, and multimedia sources. The text
will enable general readers and musicians as well as educated music theorists to learn new levels of beauty in the music of the Beatles.
- ISBN10 0195141059
- ISBN13 9780195141054
- Publish Date 15 November 2001 (first published 27 May 1999)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 17 May 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Oxford University Press Inc
- Format Paperback
- Pages 472
- Language English