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‘John Lennon was violent. He’d fight about anything’: the inside story of Merseybeat, the UK’s early pop explosion | Pop and rock | The Guardian

    ‘John Lennon was violent. He’d fight about anything’: the inside story of Merseybeat, the UK’s early pop explosion | Pop and rock | The Guardian

Thriving locally in Liverpool in 1961, dominating the charts by 1963 and all but over by 1965, Merseybeat was a short-lived phenomenon that reverberated around the world. The sound of

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The Beatles’ PR manager behind term ‘The Fab Four’ dies – BBC News

The Beatles’ former press officer, who coined the term ‘The Fab Four’ to describe the band, has died.Tony Barrow represented the band between 1962 and 1968 and also wrote sleeve

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