15. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 83.
16. Turner, Beatles ’66, 213.
17. Rodriguez, Revolver, chap. 6.
18. Rodriguez, Revolver, chap. 6.
19. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 130.
20. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 130; Miles, Paul McCartney, 288.
21. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 130.
22. Rodriguez, Revolver, chap. 6.
23. Rodriguez, Revolver, chap. 6; Martin, Playback, 164.
7: The Jesus Christ Tour
1. Rodriguez, Revolver, chap. 6.
2. Rodriguez, Revolver, chap. 6.
3. Turner, Beatles ’66, 239.
4. Rodriguez, Revolver, chap. 6; Turner, Beatles ’66, 260.
5. Turner, Beatles ’66, 262.
6. Turner, Beatles ’66, 263; Tony Barrow, “Revolver Is Title for New Beatle LP,” KRLA Beat, August 13, 1966, 1; Leigh, Love Me Do, chap. 6.
7. “UA Signs George Martin to Exclusive Long-Termer,” Cash Box, July 9, 1966, 7, 53.
8. Martin, Playback, 176.
9. Martin, All You Need Is Ears, 189–90.
10. Martin, All You Need Is Ears, 189–90.
11. “Obituaries: Brian O’Hara,” Independent, July 1, 1999, www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituaries-brian-ohara-1103691.html.
12. Mark Lewisohn, The Beatles Live! (London: Pavilion, 1986), 192; Martin, With a Little Help, 8.
13. Spitz, The Beatles, 620; Martin, With a Little Help, 8; Ray Coleman, The Man Who Made the Beatles: An Intimate Biography of Brian Epstein (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1989), 316–17.
14. Martin, With a Little Help, 10, 163.
15. Martin, Playback, 164–65.
16. Martin, Playback, 164–65.
17. Turner, Beatles ’66, 264.
18. Turner, Beatles ‘66, 268.
19. Turner, Beatles ‘66, 268.
20. Martin, All You Need Is Ears, 164.
21. Turner, Beatles ’66, 274.
22. Lewisohn, The Beatles Live!, 195; Turner, Beatles ’66, 274; Cleave, “How Does a Beatle Live?,” 10.
23. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 134.
24. Turner, Beatles ’66, 275.
25. Robert Rodriguez, interview with author, August 2, 2017.
26. Turner, Beatles ’66, 283.
27. Martin, With a Little Help, 9; Beatles, Beatles Anthology, 227.
28. Turner, Beatles ’66, 306.
29. George Martin, introduction to “An All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson,” Radio City Music Hall, New York City, 2002.
30. Turner, Beatles ’66, 311.
8: Floating on AIR
1. Leigh, Love Me Do, chap. 5.
2. Martin, With a Little Help, 7; Spitz, The Beatles, 641.
3. Spitz, The Beatles, 645.
4. Spitz, The Beatles, 645.
5. Turner, Beatles ’66, 314.
6. Coleman, Man Who Made the Beatles, 334; Leigh, Love Me Do, chap. 7.
7. Martin, With a Little Help, 6.
8. Spitz, The Beatles, 652–53.
9. Turner, Beatles ’66, 374.
10. “Beatles Getting Bored: Drift Toward Breakup,” Bakersfield Californian, November 10, 1966, 19.
11. Turner, Beatles ’66, 360.
12. Martin, Playback, 166.
13. Turner, Beatles ’66, 360; Martin, Playback, 166.
14. Ken Scott, interview with author, June 2, 2017; Turner, Beatles ’66, 361.
15. Martin, introduction to “Tribute to Brian Wilson”; Turner, Beatles ’66, 379.
16. Martin, introduction to “Tribute to Brian Wilson.”
17. Domenic Priore, Smile: The Story of Brian Wilson’s Lost Masterpiece (London: Sanctuary, 2005), chap. 10; “It’s Beach Boys Over Beatles: Reader Poll,” Billboard, December 10, 1966, 10.
18. “Beatles Split? . . . Epstein Mum,” KRLA Beat, December 3, 1966, 1.
9: A Wistful Little Tune
1. Martin, All You Need Is Ears, 199.
2. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 132.
3. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 132.
4. Turner, Beatles ’66, 400; George Martin, “The Making of Sgt. Pepper” (lecture, Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, NJ, 1999).
5. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 135; Martin, With a Little Help, 13; Martin, “Making of Sgt. Pepper.”
6. Martin, With a Little Help, 13.
7. Martin, With a Little Help, 17.
8. Leigh, Love Me Do, chap. 7.
9. Leigh, Love Me Do, chap. 7.
10. Rodriguez, Revolver, chap. 6; Martin, With a Little Help, 17.
11. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 136; Martin, With a Little Help, 17.
12. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 89.
13. Martin, With a Little Help, 38.
14. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 89.
15. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 138; Martin, With a Little Help, 19.
16. Martin, With a Little Help, 19.
17. Martin, With a Little Help, 19; Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 138.
18. Martin, With a Little Help, 20.
19. Martin, With a Little Help, 21.
20. Martin, With a Little Help, 34.
21. Martin, With a Little Help, 35, 38; Martin, All You Need Is Ears, 201.
22. Martin, With a Little Help, 21; Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 139.
23. Martin, With a Little Help, 21.
24. Martin, With a Little Help, 24.
25. Martin, With a Little Help, 22; Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 91.
26. Martin, With a Little Help, 23.
27. Martin, All You Need Is Ears, 44.
28. Turner, Beatles ’66, 397; Martin, With a Little Help, 70.
29. Beatles, Beatles Anthology, 253; Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 142.
30. Martin, With a Little Help, 38.
10: Carnivals of Light
1. Brian Southall, Northern Songs: The True Story of the Beatles Song Publishing Empire, with Rupert Perry (London: Omnibus, 2009), chap. 2.
2. Martin, With a Little Help, 25.
3. Martin, All You Need Is Ears, 201.
4. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 92; Miles, Paul McCartney, 309.
5. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 92; Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 143.
6. Winn, That Magic Feeling, 2:81.
7. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 144.
8. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 144.
9. Martin, All You Need Is Ears, 202.
10. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 93; Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 145.
11. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 93; Martin, All You Need Is Ears, 202.
12. Derek Johnson, “Most Way-Out Beatles Ever,” NME, February 11, 1967, 6; “Show Business: Other Noises, Other Notes,” Time, March 3, 1967, 63.
13. Martin, With a Little Help, 26.
14. Beatles, Beatles Anthology, 239; Martin, With a Little Help, 26; Leigh, Love Me Do, chap. 7.
15. Coleman, Man Who Made the Beatles, 302.
16. Martin, introduction to “Tribute to Brian Wilson.”
17. Mike Love, Good Vibrations: My Life as a Beach Boy, with James S. Hirsch (New York: Blue Rider, 2016), 157.
18. The Making of Sgt. Pepper (ITV, 1992), television documentary; Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 148.
19. Martin, With a Little Help, 53.
20. Martin, With a Little Help, 53–54; Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 148; Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 94.
21. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 148.
22
. John Lennon and Yoko Ono, All We Are Saying: The Last Major Interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, interview with David Sheff, ed. G. Barry Golson (New York: Griffin, 2000), 184.
23. Martin, With a Little Help, 55.
24. Miles, Paul McCartney, 303.
25. Martin, With a Little Help, 63.
26. Martin, With a Little Help, 67.
27. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 151; Ryan and Kehew, Recording the Beatles, 156.
28. Martin, With a Little Help, 69.
29. Martin, With a Little Help, 84; Robert Freeman, The Beatles: A Private View (New York: Barnes and Noble, 1990), n.p.
30. Martin, With a Little Help, 88.
11: Home and Dry
1. Martin, With a Little Help, 68.
2. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 152.
3. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 152.
4. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 149.
5. Martin, All You Need Is Ears, 209; Miles, Paul McCartney, 327.
6. Martin, With a Little Help, 55.
7. Martin, With a Little Help, 55–56; Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 153.
8. Martin, With a Little Help, 56.
9. Martin, With a Little Help, 56.
10. Martin, With a Little Help, 56.
11. Martin, With a Little Help, 73–74.
12. Martin, With a Little Help, 86.
13. Martin, With a Little Help, 85; Miles, Paul McCartney, 315.
14. Martin, With a Little Help, 55–56; Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 165.
15. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 96.
16. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 158.
17. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 96.
18. Martin, With a Little Help, 57–58.
19. Alistair Lawrence, Abbey Road: The Best Studio in the World (London: Bloomsbury, 2012), 20.
20. Massey, Great British Recording Studios, chap. 1.
21. Martin, With a Little Help, 57; Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 57.
22. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 158; Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 96.
23. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 159; Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 97; Richard Lush, “What Was It Like to Record with Lennon and McCartney? A Conversation with Sgt. Pepper Sound Engineer Richard Lush,” interview with Riley Fitzgerald, Hhhhappy, January 17, 2017, http://hhhhappy.com/what-was-it-like-to-record-with-lennon-and-mccartney-a-conversation-with-sgt-pepper-sound-engineer -richard-lush/.
24. Martin, With a Little Help, 56; Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 159.
25. Beatles, Beatles Anthology, television documentary.
26. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 160; Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 98.
27. Beatles, Beatles Anthology, 242.
28. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 166.
29. Martin, With a Little Help, 123–24.
30. Martin, With a Little Help, 124.
31. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 167; Lennon and Ono, All We Are Saying, 183; Martin, With a Little Help, 89.
32. Martin, With a Little Help, 91.
33. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 167; Martin, With a Little Help, 91, 92–93; Lush, “What Was It Like?”
34. Martin, With a Little Help, 90.
35. Martin, With a Little Help, 90–91.
36. Martin, With a Little Help, 91–92.
37. Martin, With a Little Help, 92.
38. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 161; Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 99.
39. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 162.
40. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 163; Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 99; Martin, With a Little Help, 150.
41. Martin, With a Little Help, 150.
12: The Song That Got Away
1. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 169.
2. Badman, Beatles Off the Record, 267–68.
3. Lewisohn, Complete Beatles Recording Sessions, 100.
4. Martin, With a Little Help, 102.
5. Martin, With a Little Help, 105.
6. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 100.
7. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 101.
8. Martin, With a Little Help, 96; Kenneth Womack, The Beatles Encyclopedia: Everything Fab Four (Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood, 2014), 2:1, 292.
9. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 102; Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 175; Gordon Thompson, Please Please Me: Sixties Pop, Inside Out (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008), chap. 3; Malcolm Addey, interview with author, December 12, 2017.
10. Martin, With a Little Help, 107.
11. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 102; Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 177.
12. Southall, Northern Songs, chap. 2; Giles Martin, interview with Goldman, May 2, 2017; Martin, With a Little Help, 126.
13. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 103; Martin, With a Little Help, 127; Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 179.
14. Miles, Paul McCartney, 317.
15. Martin, With a Little Help, 134.
16. Badman, Beatles Off the Record, 283.
17. Southall, Northern Songs, chap. 2.
18. Hunter Davies, The Beatles, updated ed. (New York: Norton, 2010), 307; Nick Mason, Inside Out: A Personal History of Pink Floyd (San Francisco: Chronicle, 2005), 83.
19. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 104; Martin, With a Little Help, 110.
20. Dowlding, Beatlesongs, 178.
21. Martin, With a Little Help, 141.
22. Martin, With a Little Help, 142.
23. Martin, With a Little Help, 143.
24. Martin, With a Little Help, 147.
13: The Chicken Became the Guitar
1. Martin, With a Little Help, 147.
2. Martin, With a Little Help, 126.
3. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 186.
4. Emerick and Massey, Here, There, and Everywhere, 179.
5. Martin, With a Little Help, 148.
6. Martin, With a Little Help, 75.
7. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 109.
8. Martin, With a Little Help, 150.
9. Martin, With a Little Help, 149.
10. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 109.
11. John Lahr, Prick Up Your Ears: The Biography of Joe Orton (London: Open Road, 2013), 246.
12. Roy Carr and Tony Tyler, The Beatles: An Illustrated Record (New York: Harmony, 1976), 133.
13. Winn, That Magic Feeling, 2:102.
14. Martin, With a Little Help, 158.
15. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 109; Barry Miles, In the Sixties (London: Jonathan Cape, 2002), 179.
16. Lewisohn, Recording Sessions, 109; Gregory Paul Martin, interview with author, September 8, 2017.
14: Good Night, Sweet Prince
1. Martin, With a Little Help, 24; Badman, Beatles Off the Record, 276–77; Coleman, Man Who Made the Beatles, 318.
2. Harriet Vyner, Groovy Bob: The Life and Times of Robert Fraser (London: Faber and Faber, 1999), n.p.
3. Norrie Drummond, “Dinner with the Beatles,” NME, May 27, 1967, in Jay Spangler, “Beatles Interview: Sgt Pepper Launch Party 5/19/1967,” The Beatles Interview Database, www.beatlesinterviews.org/db1967.0519.beatles.html.
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