Description: Takenwith a 35mm camera by Paul McCartney, these largely unseen photographs capturethe explosive period, from the end of 1963 through early 1964, in which The Beatlesbecame an international sensation and changed the course of music history.Featuring 275 images from the six cities--Liverpool, London, Paris, New York,Washington, D.C., and Miami--of these legendary months, 1964: Eyes of the Stormalso includes: -A personal foreword in which McCartney recalls the pandemonium of Britishconcert halls, followed by the hysteria that greeted the band on its firstAmerican visit-Candid recollections preceding each city portfolio that form anautobiographical account of the period McCartney remembers as the "Eyes ofthe Storm," plus a coda with subsequent events in 1964-"Beatleland," an essay by Harvard historian and New Yorker essayistJill Lepore, describing how The Beatles became the first truly global massculture phenomenonHandsomelydesigned, 1964: Eyes of the Storm creates an intensely dramatic record of TheBeatles' first transatlantic trip, documenting the radical shift in youthculture that crystallized in 1964."Youcould hold your camera up to the world, in 1964. But what madness would youcapture, what beauty, what joy, what fury?" --Jill Lepore
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Book Title: 1964: Eyes of the Storm
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation
Topic: Composers & Musicians, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Individual Photographers / Artists' Books, Genres & Styles / Rock, Photoessays & Documentaries
Item Height: 1.3 in
Publication Year: 2023
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Music, Photography, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 74.6 Oz
Author: Paul Mccartney
Item Length: 11.6 in
Item Width: 10 in
Format: Hardcover
