An empty 1960s Liverpool cellar club stage, brick walls and warm tungsten lights

Liverpool · 1960–1970 · and after

Four musicians. A complete catalogue. A shared obsession.

Songwriting credits, UK and US sleeves, films, broadcasts, a quiz, and a Top 20 you can rank against other fans.

The group

From a Woolton fête to the last Beatles song

John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr turned a Hamburg covers band into the defining pop group of the 1960s. This companion gathers the records, the films, the television, and the fan life that followed — with territorial variations and credits treated as part of the story, not a footnote.

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Empty 1960s recording studio control room with analog mixing desk

On screen

The films

Lester’s features, the Magical Mystery Tour broadcast, Yellow Submarine, Let It Be and Get Back.

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Trivia

Fifteen questions

From St Peter’s, Woolton to Now and Then. A short quiz for people who already know the obvious answers.

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Reading

The books

Lewisohn, MacDonald, the Anthology, session diaries — linked to Amazon.co.uk.

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