The landmark international bestseller-The Beatles' own story in their own words-reissued on
the 25th anniversary of its first publication. Celebrate a new era of The Beatles Anthology
with the global co-release of the 25th anniversary edition book Disney+ documentary series
and restored and expanded music collection. The Beatles Anthology tells the complete story
of The Beatles from growing up in Liverpool to their rise to global phenomenon and ultimate
breakup. Created originally with the complete support of Paul George Ringo and Yoko Ono
Lennon with the words of John painstakingly compiled from sources worldwide this 25th
anniversary reissue offers the only story of The Beatles by The Beatles. The innovative oral
history format masterfully weaves together The Beatles' memories and recollections with
contributions from close associates and unparalleled archival images. Arranged by year the
book compiles a complete history of The Beatles presenting the words of each band member in
turn. Brimming with over 1300 images including photographs documents and other
memorabilia-most previously unpublished-pulled from Paul George Ringo and Yoko Ono Lennon's
personal archives along with memorabilia from Apple EMI and other Beatles associates.
Includes contributions from road manager Neil Aspinall record producer George Martin and
spokesman Derek Taylor. Delve into the singular story of The Beatles: the first rough gigs the
phenomenon of their rise to fame the musical and social change of their heyday all the way
through to their breakup. From the time Ringo tried to take his drum kit home on the bus to
their much-anticipated audience with Elvis from the making of the Sgt. Pepper album to their
last photo session together at John's house. Each page is brimming with personal stories and
rare vintage images. The Beatles Anthology is a once-in-a-lifetime volume-warm frank funny
poignant and bold-a perfect reflection of the music that has inspired generations.
