The Beatles (22 page)

McCartney, Paul,
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1

conceives idea for
Sgt Pepper
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conflict within Beatles
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146

death, rumours of
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early writing with JL
118

early years 10 first solo album
109

girlfriends
82
; Jane Asher
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,
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82

increasing influence in Beatles
7

jamming for Jefferson Airplane
42

leaves Beatles
108

McCartney
171

reconciliation with JL
152

songs by
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views on ‘All We Need Is Love'
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Anthology
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‘Get Back'
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‘Hello Goodbye'
44
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‘Hey Jude'
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‘The End'
147
; Beatles' songs
89
visiting India
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Moscow (meeting Putin)
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San Francisco
42

writing songs
44

meditation
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1

Melly, George
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Milligan, Spike
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O
ko, Yono
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p
sychedelia
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Q
uarry Men
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R
ichard, Cliff (and Shadows)
161

Rolling Stones
74

S
cott, Jimmy
74

Shankar, Ravi
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119

Sinatra, Frank
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Spector, Phil
108

Starr, Ringo
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dissatisfaction with Beatles
115

songs by
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132

Summer of Love
38
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41
,
100

T
ranscendental Meditation
64

V
ietnam War
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,
67

W
ho, The
97

Wolfe, Tom
50

Y
ogi, Maharishi Mahesh
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

For interviews carried out specifically for this book I thank: Al Aronowitz, Diane Ashley, Marc Behm, Margo Bird, Tony Bramwell, Prudence Bruns, Iris Caldwell, Pattie Clapton, Allan Clarke, Maureen Cleave, Melanie Coe, Richard A Cooke, Nancy Cooke de Herrera, Meta Davis, Rod Davis, Pat Dawson, Richard DiLello, Royston Ellis, Peter Fonda, Johnny Guitar, Paul Horn, Kevin Howlett, Michael Hurll, Stephen James, Rod Jones, Tony King, Timothy Leary, Donovan Leitch, Julian Lennon, Dick Lester, John Duff Lowe, Angie McCartney, Roger McGough, Thelma McGough, Elliot Mintz, Rod Murray, Delbert McClinton, Denis O'Dell, Lucy O'Donnell, Alun Owen, Little Richard, Jimmy Savile, John Sebastian, Helen Shapiro, Don Short, Joel Schumacher, Lucrezia Scott, Derek Taylor, James Taylor, Doug Trendle, Dr John Turner, Jan Vaughan and Gordon Waller.

I also drew on past interviews conducted with Lionel Bart, Hunter Davies, John Dunbar, Cynthia Lennon, George Martin, Barry Miles, Spike Milligan, Roy Orbison, Ravi Shankar, Bruce Welch and Muriel Young.

For supplying information or setting up interviews I thank: Tony Barrow, Penny Bell, Gloria Boyce, Eleanor Bron, Lynne DeBernardis, Liz Edwards, Mike Evans, Peggy Ferguson, Roberta Freymann, Sarah Jane Freymann, Lynda Gilbert, Matt Godwin, Adrian Henri, Corinna Honan, Shelagh Jones, Andrew King, Martha Knight, Carol Lawrence, Mark Lewisohn, Brian Patten, Mrs Juan Mascaró, Robby Montgomery, Peter Nash, Iona Opie, Peter Rhone, Bettina Rose, Juliet Rowe, Phil Spangenberger, Alvin Stardust, Jean Stein, Sue Turner, Lisa Ullmann, Linda Watts and Paul Wayne.

I used facilities supplied by the following organizations: American Federation of Musicians, ASCAP, BMI, Beatles Shop (Liverpool), Bristol Library, Bristol Old Vic, British Library, Chiswick Library, Highland Bookshop and Wildlife Art Gallery (Traverse City, Michigan), National Newspaper Library, National Sound Archives, Nigerian High Commission, Performing Rights Society, Rochdale Library, Theatre Museum, UCLA Library and Westminster Library.

Finally, I would like to thank my agent Lisa Eveleigh who never gave up on the project and Piers Murray-Hill and Jonathan Goodman at Carlton Books.