Let me take you down : Penny Lane and Strawberry fields forever / Jonathan Cott.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cott, Jonathan, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rock music--1961-1970--History and criticism.

Rock music.

Beatles.

McCartney, Paul. Penny Lane.

McCartney, Paul.

Lennon, John, 1940-1980. Strawberry Fields forever.

Lennon, John.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (164 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2024]

Summary:

Jonathan Cott's 'Let Me Take You Down' explores the cultural and musical significance of the Beatles' iconic songs 'Penny Lane' and 'Strawberry Fields Forever.' Through personal anecdotes and interviews with notable figures such as John Lennon, Cott delves into the transformative period of the 1960s, highlighting how these songs reflect the era's social changes and artistic innovations. The book caters to music enthusiasts and Beatles fans, providing insights into the creative processes of Lennon and McCartney. Cott's narrative captures the essence of the Beatles' impact on popular culture and their enduring legacy. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Introduction

A Hard Day's Nights: June-December 1966

All the People That Come and Go: Five Conversations

Bill Frisell

Jonathan F. P. Rose

Margaret Klenck

Richard Gere

Laurie Anderson

Acknowledgments.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781452971070

1452971072

9781452971087

1452971080

OCLC:

1428263749