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The Beatles' Story on Capitol Records: Beatlemania & the Singles
This highly anticipated follow-up to Bruce Spizer's critically
acclaimed "The Beatles Records on Vee-Jay" contains detailed information on
the group's Capitol singles from "I Want To Hold Your Hand" through "Lady
Madonna", as well as chapters on Beatlemania in America, how Capitol
marketed the Beatles, Capitol's Beatles related singles, the history of
Capitol Records, the Capitol Record Club and other fascinating stories. Hard
cover with over 500 color photos throughout, including all picture sleeves,
label variations, trade advertisements and press kits. Essential and
entertaining for both casual fans and serious collectors.ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Bruce Spizer is a first generation Beatles fan and a
life-long native of New Orleans, Louisiana. He has an extensive Beatles
collection, concentrating primarily on United States and Canadian first
issue records, record promotional items, press kits and concert posters. A
taxman by day, Bruce is a board certified tax attorney and certified public
accountant. A paperback writer by night, he is the author of the critically
acclaimed book, The Beatles Records on Vee-Jay. Bruce's articles on the
Beatles are featured regularly in Beatlology Magazine and Beatlefan.
acclaimed "The Beatles Records on Vee-Jay" contains detailed information on
the group's Capitol singles from "I Want To Hold Your Hand" through "Lady
Madonna", as well as chapters on Beatlemania in America, how Capitol
marketed the Beatles, Capitol's Beatles related singles, the history of
Capitol Records, the Capitol Record Club and other fascinating stories. Hard
cover with over 500 color photos throughout, including all picture sleeves,
label variations, trade advertisements and press kits. Essential and
entertaining for both casual fans and serious collectors.ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Bruce Spizer is a first generation Beatles fan and a
life-long native of New Orleans, Louisiana. He has an extensive Beatles
collection, concentrating primarily on United States and Canadian first
issue records, record promotional items, press kits and concert posters. A
taxman by day, Bruce is a board certified tax attorney and certified public
accountant. A paperback writer by night, he is the author of the critically
acclaimed book, The Beatles Records on Vee-Jay. Bruce's articles on the
Beatles are featured regularly in Beatlology Magazine and Beatlefan.
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First published January 1, 2000
About the author
Bruce Spizer
30 books11 followersBruce Spizer is an American tax attorney and music historian.
Bruce Spizer is a life-long native of New Orleans and a first generation Beatles fan. He is a well-known Beatles author/historian and is considered one of the world's leading experts on the Beatles. A "taxman" by day, Bruce is a Board Certified Tax Attorney and CPA. A "paperback writer" by night, Bruce is the author of ten critically acclaimed books on the Beatles, including "The Beatles Are Coming! The Birth of Beatlemania in America," "The Beatles and Sgt. Pepper: A Fans' Perspective," "The Beatles White Album and the Launch pf Apple" and "Beatles For Sale on Parlophone Records," which covers all of the Beatles records issued in the U.K. from 1962 - 1970. His articles have appeared in American History, Beatlefan, Goldmine and Parade. He has appeared on ABC's Good Morning America and Nightline, CBS's The Early Show, Fox National News, CNN, and morning shows in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Nashville, New Orleans and Washington, D.C. He is a frequent guest on local, national and international radio programs, including those broadcast by NPR, ABC and the BBC. Bruce has been a guest speaker at numerous Beatles conventions in the U.S. and U.K. and at the Grammy Museum, the Paley Center for Media, the Newseum, the American Film Institute, New York's Lincoln Center and the Rock 'N' Roll Hall of Fame & Museum in Cleveland. He wrote the questions and answers for the Beatles edition of Trivial Pursuit. Bruce serves as a consultant for Universal Music Group, Capitol Records and Apple Corps, Ltd. on Beatles projects. His credits on Beatles releases include the multi-million selling CD "1," the CD box set "The Capitol Albums, Vol. 2" (wrote the essay), "The U.S. Albums" box set, the Ron Howard film "Eight Days A Week" and the deluxe edition of the 50th Anniversary release of "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band."
Bruce Spizer is a life-long native of New Orleans and a first generation Beatles fan. He is a well-known Beatles author/historian and is considered one of the world's leading experts on the Beatles. A "taxman" by day, Bruce is a Board Certified Tax Attorney and CPA. A "paperback writer" by night, Bruce is the author of ten critically acclaimed books on the Beatles, including "The Beatles Are Coming! The Birth of Beatlemania in America," "The Beatles and Sgt. Pepper: A Fans' Perspective," "The Beatles White Album and the Launch pf Apple" and "Beatles For Sale on Parlophone Records," which covers all of the Beatles records issued in the U.K. from 1962 - 1970. His articles have appeared in American History, Beatlefan, Goldmine and Parade. He has appeared on ABC's Good Morning America and Nightline, CBS's The Early Show, Fox National News, CNN, and morning shows in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Nashville, New Orleans and Washington, D.C. He is a frequent guest on local, national and international radio programs, including those broadcast by NPR, ABC and the BBC. Bruce has been a guest speaker at numerous Beatles conventions in the U.S. and U.K. and at the Grammy Museum, the Paley Center for Media, the Newseum, the American Film Institute, New York's Lincoln Center and the Rock 'N' Roll Hall of Fame & Museum in Cleveland. He wrote the questions and answers for the Beatles edition of Trivial Pursuit. Bruce serves as a consultant for Universal Music Group, Capitol Records and Apple Corps, Ltd. on Beatles projects. His credits on Beatles releases include the multi-million selling CD "1," the CD box set "The Capitol Albums, Vol. 2" (wrote the essay), "The U.S. Albums" box set, the Ron Howard film "Eight Days A Week" and the deluxe edition of the 50th Anniversary release of "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band."
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