Chuck gunderson beatles book

Some fun tonight the backstage story of how the beatles. Last weekend in new york, i picked up chuck gundersons new epic two volume set on the three us beatles tours in 1964, 65 and 66, blown away by the quality of the layout and the photos, many of which i have never seen before. 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. Never before has anyone gone into such detail to cover the beatles assault on the usa and the three tours they did between 1964 and 1966. New book that will chronicle the beatles historic north american tours from. Announcing an exciting new book set detailing the beatles three north american tours 196466. Written by chuck gunderson, the countrys leading authority on the subject, and titled some fun tonight. Dave schwensen, author of the beatles in cleveland and the beatles at shea. No wonder george harrison commented, the beatles gave their. There are also some anecdotes and stories in the book that chuck gunderson was able to get through the 8 years of research and interviews with the people associated. About chuck gunderson chuck gunderson washington, utah was raised in san diego, california, the site of the beatles eighth stop on the 1965 north american tour. The laboroflove book s two volumes together weigh in at nearly pounds. The backstage story of how the beatles rocked america the historic tours 19641966 by chuck gunderson 2016, paperback at the best online prices at ebay.

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. Into the second category assuredly falls chuck gunderson, a san diego native who made his. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Some fun tonight the backstage story of how the beatles rocked america the historic tours of 19641966, 1964. The historic tours of 1964 1st first edition hardcover on. An absolutely magical and essential beatles book any serious fan needs. The depth of research done for these books is comparable to the detail on display in the tomes of venerable beatles experts mark lewisohn, bruce spizer, and john c. Gunderson has not come up with a boutique coffee table rock photo book. At balboa stadium 1965 chuck gunderson aerica met the beatles on m sunday, february 9, 1964, as a record television audience in 73 million homes tuned into the ed sullivan show to see four longhaired british pop singers make their united states debut. Buy the paperback book some fun tonight the backstage story of how the beatles rocked america.

For one of the best accounts ever compiled of the las vegas beatles concerts, get chuck gundersons book some fun tonight, which features many previouslyunreleased photos and a copy of the groups contract for the concerts. What are others saying about happiness is seeing the beatles. The historic tours of 1964 to 1966 is a twovolume set featuring a citybycity synopsis of the. Interview with chuck gunderson, author of some fun tonight. The beatles made musicentertainment history with their north american tours from 1964 to 1966. Author chuck gunderson has provided beatles aficionados with a well written, lavishly illustrated chronology of these historic tours. The beatles became a template for generations of bands whose musicians.

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By design, gunderson skipped the february 1964 visit, which included three appearances on ed sullivan, plus a gig in washington, d. 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. W idely acknowledged as one of the best beatles books, some fun tonight. Beatlessome fun tonight, cover book 1 beatles rock the house in detroit, sept.

This list of top beatles albums, books, collectibles and movies for 2016 includes selections that every beatles fan on your gift list will love. The beatles north american tours turned the entertainment business on its ear and forever changed the landscape of the concert touring industry. As the subtitle suggests, this is the backstage story of how the band rocked america. In february 1964, after finally achieving a numberone hit in america, the fab four. Some fun tonight the backstage story of how the beatles rocked america. The beatles north american tours turned the entertainment business on its ear and. Some fun tonight the backstage story of how the beatles rocked america by chuck gunderson, 9781495065682, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Kit otooles top beatles albums, books, collectibles and movies for 2016. Steve, al, ken and allan talk to chuck gunderson, author of the incredible some fun tonight. Bruce spizer covered that extremely well in his book. Id travel all the way from cleveland to read saras book. New book that will chronicle the beatles historic north american tours from 19641966.

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In february 1964, after finally achieving a numberone. Dennis mitchells breakfast with the beatles las vegas 1964. In february 1964, after finally achieving a numberone hit in america, the fab four came to the country with high hopes, performing on the wildly popular ed sullivan show in both new york city and miami and playing concerts at. The beatles recordbreaking 1964 north american tour. Beatle book recommendations steve hoffman music forums. 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 canada for their groundbreaking series of concerts. Beatles fans and author chuck gunderson discuss the bands 1965 san diego show at balboa stadium. Chuck gunderson washington, utah was raised in san diego, california, the site of the beatles eighth stop on the 1965 north american tour. Kit otooles top beatles albums, books, collectibles and. The backstage story of how the beatles rocked america.

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