10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MERSEY BEAT»
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On the
Mersey Beat: policing Liverpool between the wars
A different kind of police history, this book tells the story from below -- from the rank and file officers trapped between the authoritarian dictates of their superiors and a realistically distrustful public.
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21650 A Great Copy of "Mersey Beat" #1. Founded in 1961 by Bill Harry one of
John Lennon's classmates at Liverpool Art College, "Mersey Beat' carried all The
news about all the local Liverpool bands, as well as stars who came to town to ...
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"We are the Mods": A Transnational History of a Youth Subculture
"Mod Sei Dank!" Prinz, Feb. 1996, 29-31. Harris, John. The Last Party: Britpop,
Blair, and the Demise of English Rock. London: Fourth Estate, 2003. Harry, Bill. "
Editorial." Mersey Beat, Dec. 19, 1963-Jan. 2, 1964, 2. . "The Giants: The
Hamburg ...
Christine Jacqueline Feldman, 2009
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Why Don't We Do It in the Road?: The Beatles Phenomenon
The pages of Mersey Beat are open to those fortunate to have access to them,
and many photographs of The Beatles used for the first time in Mersey Beat have
been reproduced time and time again. A very interesting slice of Mersey Beat
was ...
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Other Voices: Hidden Histories of Liverpool's Popular Music ...
By issue number two of Mersey Beat (it was bi-monthly) editor Bill Harry had
written that the Beatles had secured a recording contract with Polydor Records in
Germany — not strictly true, but great copy for a local music journal. Joe recorded
in ...
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100 Things Beatles Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die
In 1961, he decided to launch a paper that covered Liverpool's growing rock
scene, and the first issue of Mersey Beat was published on July 6, 1961. As John
was Bill's friend, the Beatles naturally came in for a lot of coverage in the paper.
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Litro 103 - The 'Anti-Love Issue - Short Stories and Short ...
See: www.diefrechemuse.co.uk 7th July: Between the Lines — Bill Harry Mersey
Beat 50th Anniversary, 02 Bubble. A special evening is in store as Mersey Beat
creator Bill Harry recounts the beginnings of Mersey Sound magazine and how it
...
Lucie Whitehouse, Vijay Parthasarathy, Janis Butler Holm, Mick Fitzgerald, Calum Kerr, Annemarie Neary, Greg Heath, Mark Sheerin, Sean Padraic Birnie, Emma Hardy
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Shout!: The Beatles in Their Generation
John's was precisely the kind of Goon Show humor Bill Harry wanted to flavor the
Mersey Beat editorial. He had never forgotten the nonsense verses that John had
shown him during student lunchtime sessions at Ye Cracke. For Mersey Beat's ...
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John Lennon Imagined: Cultural History of a Rock Star
It has been often claimed that Mersey Beat was the first local rock paper in
England, but Alan Clayson (1996) awards this honor to Sheffield's Top Star
Special. It is, however, obvious that it was the success of Mersey Beat that paved
the way for ...
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Beatles-Discography.com: Day-By-Day Song-By-Song ...
6th: The first-ever issue of Mersey Beat came out. It was run by John's old
flatmate, Bill Harry, in an office at 81A Renshaw Street. “When I was preparing it,”
he said, “I remembered John's poetry and decided to ask him to write for the
paper, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MERSEY BEAT»
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Preston man and Liverpool FC legend Brian Hall dies
It was a love for music that drew Hall to the city, where the Mersey Beat sound was in full swing in the early 60s. “ You've got to remember, early ... «Lancashire Evening Post, Jul 15»
What's on where around Luton: listings, July 8 edition
The Fortunes and 'Brum Beat' followed hard on the heels of Mersey Beat and the sounds coming from Capital City. The show starts at 8pm and ... «Luton Today, Jul 15»
2004 - Syreeta Wright - Congestive heart failure due to treatment for …
1961 - Mersey Beat, the Liverpool based newspaper, was founded. 1964 - The Beatles' A Hard Days Night premiered in London. 1965 - The ... «VVN Music, Jul 15»
Sunshine makes a welcome appearance at Maghull Fair
Special guests at the Summer Fair were Mersey Beat band, Ricky Gleason & the Silhouettes. The band – still very popular in the local scene ... «Liverpool Echo, Jun 15»
Yes co-founder Chris Squire dies at 67 after battle with leukemia
He was influenced by everything from church music to the Mersey beat sounds of the early 1960s. His was influenced by and studied the bass ... «Examiner.com, Jun 15»
Historic liners sail into Liverpool to help revive the Mersey beat
Historic liners sail into Liverpool to help revive the Mersey beat. Three vast Cunard ships will assemble to mark the start of seven weeks of ... «The Guardian, May 15»
'The once optimistic Mersey Beat is slowing to an alarming plod as …
The mood music has changed at Liverpool Football Club, and the first strains of what could be a very bitter symphony are being played out ... «Irish Independent, Apr 15»
The Searchers: Canberra gig a tribute to 50 years of Mersey Beat
The Searchers: Canberra gig a tribute to 50 years of Mersey Beat. Date: February 20, 2015. (29); Be the first to comment; Read later ... «The Canberra Times, Feb 15»
Beatles' Mersey beat lives on
When the Beatles were actively touring in the early 1960s, the closest they ever came to the Maritimes was shows at the Bos-ton Garden and ... «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Jan 15»
Adrian Henri and the painter-poets who turned the Mersey Beat into …
A small exhibition at the ICA offers a nostalgic taste of that moment when Beatlemania ruled pop and the Mersey Beat poets were at the ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
