The historic tours of 1964 1966 is a comprehensive twovolume set which gives you a citybycity synopsis of the group s activities as they travelled the united states and canada for their groundbreaking series of concerts. Get the guaranteed best price on biographies like the backbeat books some fun tonight vol 1. An absolutely magical and essential beatles book any serious fan needs in their. The 1964 tour is in one volume and 19651966 is in the second. Fasten your seat belt and enjoy this comprehensive history.
Some fun tonight is definitely in that category and the books are pure joy to explore from beginning to end. Written by chuck gunderson, the countrys leading authority on the subject, this comprehensive twovolume set will give the reader a citybycity synopsis of the groups activities as they traveled the united states and canada. Beatles gifts and products some fun tonight volume 1 6328 by chuck gunderson, this massive, undertaking to make the definitive record of all the beatles u. Inside the 1964 beatles tour, as he went with the group from san francisco to new york city in 1964. The beatles north american tours turned the entertainment business on i. The historic tours of 19641966 takes a behindthescenes look at beatlemania back in the u. Some fun tonight the backstage story of how the beatles rocked america. Bruce spizer has written eight critically acclaimed beatles books, including the beatles records on veejay, the beatles story on capitol records, the beatles on apple records, beatles for sale on parlophone records and the beatles are coming. An absolutely magical and essential beatles book any serious fan needs in their library. The acclaimed amazon bestseller by the creator of the beatles. Fun to read with tidbits about every stop in the us in 1966. The beatles recordbreaking 1964 north american tour. Chuck gunderson, however, takes this to the next level with some fun tonight. Retrouvez some fun tonight the backstage story of how the beatles rocked america.
I have been anxious for chucks book since he first told me about it. I bought this book because i found out my mother is in it from when she saw the beatles in 1966 at the old crosley field in cincy. Apr 11, 2014 the author, and nottobedissuaded compiler of some fun tonight the backstage story of how the beatles rocked america. Chuck gunderson is author of the upcoming book, some fun tonight, an epic twovolume set on the history of the beatles north american tours of. The beatles north american tours turned the entertainment. The backstage story of how the beatles rocked america 65 66 at musicians friend. Get the guaranteed best price on biographies like the backbeat books some fun tonight vo1 2. Later in the movie, the character sergeant mac eliot shouts the lyrics long tall sally, she built sweet, she got everything, that uncle john need. The historic tours of 1964 to 1966 is a twovolume set featuring a citybycity synopsis of the.
And his taking ringo to a diner, where a local dismissed ringo as an imposter, some jerk with a bad beatle wig. The beatles included long tall sally during around the beatles, a tv show for the itv network filmed on 19 april 1964. The backstage story of how the beatles rocked america full. Some of them are sent to me and published with permission. Jan 30, 2014 some fun tonight a 2 volume set in case you should have some money left after buying the bbc sets, the bootleg recordings, the us albums, photograph, not to mention the extended tune in and howletts bbc book, chuck gunderson has a new book out. The beatles invented the rocknroll tour in the summer of. Aug 09, 2016 the beatles made musicentertainment history with their north american tours from 1964 to 1966. Shes the pretty blonde in the white mini skirt in the pic attached.
Essential for any serious beatles fan, and one of the most fun beatles books ive ever read. Some fun tonight author chuck gunderson interview, with thecoxpost at beatlefest 2016 in chicago. Beatles gifts and products some fun tonight volume 1 6328 by chuck gunderson, this massive, undertaking to make the definitive. Woo baby, some fun tonight i saw uncle john with long tall sally he saw aunt mary coming and he ducked back in the alley oh, baby, yeah now baby woo baby, some fun tonight well long tall sallys built pretty sweet she got everything that uncle john need baby, yeah now baby woo baby, some fun tonight well, were gonna have some fun tonight. Written by chuck gunderson, the countrys leading authority on the subject, and titled some fun tonight. I do not watermark photos that i place on this blog because i do not own any of the photos.
Beatles some fun tonight, cover book 1 beatles rock the house in detroit, sept. But besides immortalizing my mother, this is a nice book. Aw baby, im gonna have me some fun, im gonna have me some fun, im gonna have me some fun as a battle cry while pursuing the films titular monster. New book that will chronicle the beatles historic north american tours from 19641966. The backstage story of how the beatles rocked america 64 66 and receive free shipping on your order and the guaranteed lowest price. Some fun tonight the backstage story of how the beatles. Jan 28, 2014 chuck gunderson is author of the upcoming book, some fun tonight, an epic twovolume set on the history of the beatles north american tours of 1964 to 1966. The historic tours of 19641966 is a comprehensive twovolume set which gives you a citybycity synopsis of the groups activities as they traveled the united states. Oct 04, 2016 i bought this book because i found out my mother is in it from when she saw the beatles in 1966 at the old crosley field in cincy. The beatles are coming the birth of beatlemania in.
The backstage story of how the beatles rocked america 64 66 at musicians friend. The amount of detail and information is staggering and the material will transport back to those heady and innocent times. The 618page, hardbound boxed set, written by chuck gunderson and. The beatles north american tours turned the entertainment business on its ear and forever changed the landscape of the concert touring industry. The beatles made musicentertainment history with their north american tours from 1964 to 1966. I just read in chuck gundersons book some fun tonight that when the beatles played in chicago in 1966 mike love and bruce johnston met. W idely acknowledged as one of the best beatles books, some fun tonight. The historic tours 19641966 by chuck gunderson 2016, paperback at the best online prices at ebay.
Concert appearances is full of original documents, rare photos and full details fill in all the missing information that fans will be reading about for years to come. Sep 30, 2015 steve, al, ken and allan talk to chuck gunderson, author of the incredible some fun tonight. This list of beatles books is the result of many happy hours of reading the best beatles books the ones that best told the story of john paul, george and ringo. Some fun tonight the backstage story of how the beatles rocked america the historic tours of 19641966, 1964. Some fun tonight the backstage story of how the beatles rocked america by chuck gunderson, 9781495065682, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. And since i just brought it up, regarding the big draw of any beatles book, the photographs. The backstage story of how the beatles rocked america. I saw uncle john with long tall sally he saw aunt mary coming and he ducked back in the alley oh, baby, yeah now baby woo baby, some fun tonight.
Shop for the backbeat books some fun tonight vol 1. These photos are on this blog in an attempt to preserve the history of the beatles. The historic tours of 19641966e is a comprehensive twovolume set which gives you a citybycity synopsis of the groups activities as they traveled the united states and. This was itself the result of many hours of research trying to avoid reading any of the less good books about the beatles, albeit i have read quite a few of those also. Written by chuck gunderson, the countrys leading authority on the subject, this comprehensive limitededition twovolume set will give the reader a citybycity synopsis of the beatles activities as they traveled the united states and. Others are scanned from magazines, books and found in various places online. Not just another high end boutique coffee table book on the beatles. The beatles recordbreaking 1964 north american tour cbs news. Announcing an exciting new book detailing the beatles three north american tours 196466.
Some fun tonight the backstage story of how the beatles rocked america the historic tours of 19641966, 19651966. The book, titled some fun tonight is published much like one of bruce spizers books. The only negatives, and im being incredibly nitpicky here, are a few minor typos and a couple of miscaptioned pictures for instance, one photo shows paul and george singing into a mic but the caption says john and paul. The backstage story of how the beatles rocked america the beatles north american tours turned the entertainment business on its ear and forever changed the landscape of the concert touring industry. The beatles north american tours turned the entertainment business on its ear and. Well long tall sally shes built for speed she got everything that uncle john needs oh baby, yeah now baby woo baby, some fun tonight. Two books, one covering 1964, and the other book covering the 19651966 touring years are definitely some of the best reading about a part of beatlemania that would only be reserved for the bigger concerts, like shea stadium or candlestick park. Feb, 2014 the book clearly reflects the extent of the authors research, which is lewisohnlike in its scope, and now appropriately sits on my sagging shelves next to tune in and the handful of other truly memorable beatles books over the years by davies, macdonald, taylor and spizer. This month, a twovolume chronicle of the beatles official tours in 1964, 65, and 66 called some fun tonight. Some fun tonight some fun tonight a 2 volume set in case you should have some money left after buying the bbc sets, the bootleg recordings, the us albums, photograph, not to mention the extended tune in and howletts bbc book, chuck gunderson has a new book.
Jan 30, 2014 i have been anxious for chucks book since he first told me about it. Announcing an exciting new book set detailing the beatles three north american tours 196466. Some fun tonight the backstage story of how the beatles rocked. Look carefully at the faces of the fans in this book. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. The historic tours of 19641966 is a comprehensive twovolume set which gives you a citybycity synopsis of the groups activities as they traveled the united states and canada for their groundbreaking series of concerts. New book that will chronicle the beatles historic north american tours from.
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