Beatles '66

Discover the pivotal year of 1966 in "Beatles '66" by Steve Turner, published by HarperCollins Publishers Inc. This captivating book delves into a transformative period for the iconic band, exploring the aftermath of John Lennon's controversial statement that the Beatles were "more popular than Jesus." Turner vividly recounts how this claim led to record burnings in America and the band's tumultuous experience in the Philippines, where they faced backlash for allegedly snubbing the First Lady. Additionally, the book highlights significant personal milestones, including John Lennon’s meeting with Yoko Ono and Paul McCartney's early ideas for the legendary album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band." With 464 pages of engaging narrative, "Beatles '66" offers fans a unique insight into the challenges and triumphs that shaped the Beatles' legacy during one of their most dynamic years. Don't miss out on this essential read for any Beatles enthusiast!