Revolver : how the Beatles re-imagined rock 'n' roll /
The Beatles' experimental approach to making records had begun to surface before Rubber Soul, but it truly came to fruition on Revolver, which took an astonishing three hundred hours to produce. More than even Sgt. Pepper and Pet Sounds, Revolver fed directly into the rock 'n' roll ze...
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Montclair, N.J. :
Backbeat Books,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Let Me Tell You How It Will Be: A Brief Introduction
- Part I. Spinning the Chamber
- 1. And the Band Begins to Play: Beatles '66
- 2. I Want You to Hear Me: The Beatles and Their Peers
- 3. Just a State of Mind: Chemical Influences
- Part II. Pulling the Trigger
- 4. My Head Is Filled with Things to Say: Where the Songs Came From
- 5. Every Sound Three Is: Creating Revolver
- Part III. Bang!
- 6. Everything Was Right: Revolver's Reception
- 7. Taking My Time: "Strawberry Fields Forever" and Sgt. Pepper
- 8. There's Something There: Sgt. Pepper and the Legacy of Revolver
- Timeline
- Acknowledgments
- Selected Bibliography
- Index.