Tag: George Martin

  • A Visit To Abbey Road Studios

    A Visit To Abbey Road Studios

    Wednesday 6th June 1962. 6pm.  The first visit of The Beatles to the EMI Studios in Abbey Road. John, Paul, George and Pete were still unsigned, and their equipment was shabby: wooden unpainted amplifiers, generating as much noise – according to the studio employees – as the instruments themselves. The Beatles recorded four songs: Besame…

  • The Top Ten Best Beatles Books

    The Top Ten Best Beatles Books

    Want to know which are the best Beatles Books? With the release of the first part of Mark Lewisohn‘s trilogy of books on the Beatles “Tune In” I thought it might be worthwhile taking a look at the plethora of Beatles Books out there to try to make sense of it all. I have already…