Rediffusion (TV station), 129–132
“Red Red Robin,” 17
Reed, Lou, 282
Rees-Mogg, William, 210
Reichert, Peter, 406
Reinhardt, Luke, 239
religion, 166–167
Remo Four, 39, 97, 125
“Revolution,” 292
Revolver, 298
Rheinhardt, Django, 18, 39
Rhone, Dorothy, 46, 47
Rhythm of Youth, 404
Rice, Tim, 325, 326
Richard, Cliff, 59, 65, 90, 120, 136, 138, 186, 190
Richards, Keith, 5, 124, 125–126, 146, 209, 210, 273, 274, 314–315, 377, 383
Richards, Kenneth J., 368, 369, 381, 411
Richie, Lionel, 411
Richter, Dan, 246–247, 367
Righteous Brothers, 344, 413
Robbins, Elizabeth “Bett,” 185–186
Robbins, Mike, 185–186
Roberts, Rachel, 375–376, 377
Rock and Other Four-Letter Words (Eastman), 202
“Rock and Roll Circus,” 308
“Rock Around the Clock,” 24, 25
“Rock Island Line,” 4
Rock Island Line (group), 24
Rock ’n’ Roll, 24, 27
Rock ’N’ Roll, 373–374
“Rock with the Cavemen,” 136
“Rocky Raccoon,” 275
Rodgers, Jimmy, 17
Roe, Tommy, 90
Roeg, Nic, 231
Rogers, Kenny, 130
Rogers, Roy, 15
Rolling Stone (magazine), 393
The Rolling Stones, 95, 103, 114, 125, 127, 130, 131, 134, 138, 179, 195, 202, 209, 210, 235, 273–274, 308, 313, 314, 377, 383, 396
Ronettes, 345, 373, 388
Ronstadt, Linda, 359
rooftop sessions, 308–310, 344
Rory Storm and the Hurricanes, 72
“Roses of Picardy,” 200
Rotogravure, 417
Round Midnight (radio program), 149
Rourke, Mickey, 343
Roussos, Demis, 406, 408
Rowe, Dick, 56, 57, 58–59, 60
Roxy Music, 410
Royal Iris (ship), 67
Rubber Soul, 164, 265
Rudge, Adrian, 393
Rustics, 143, 144
The Rutles, 326
Ryan, Terry, 174
Ryan’s Daughter (film), 251
“St. Teresa of the Roses,” 36
Saltzman, Harry, 361, 362, 365, 366, 368, 369–370, 376, 410
Sandon, Johnny, 39, 125
Santana, 239
Saturday Club (radio program), 115, 149
Saturday Night Fever (film), 225
Scaffold, 172
Schneiderman, David “Acid King,” 209
Schubert, Franz, 188
Scorsese, Martin, 369
Scott, Ridley, 408
Scott, Ronnie, 385
Scotti, Ben, 400
Scotti, Tony, 400
Scotti Brothers, 400
“Scrambled Eggs” (working title), 265
scream therapy, 228, 338, 367
Search for a Star (TV show), 104
Secombe, Harry, 153
Sedaka, Neil, 359
“See Emily Play,” 200
Sellers, Peter, 137, 213, 303
Seltaeb company, 141
Sentimental Journey, 335
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, 181, 182, 191–193, 200, 203–204, 220, 226, 228, 255, 266, 319, 327
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (film), 325–326
“Seven Seas of Rhye,” 353
77 Sunset Strip (TV show), 38
sexual promiscuity, 375–378
sexual revolution, 96–97
“Sexy Sadie,” 254, 292–293
Seymour, Jane, 380, 381
Shadows, 59, 65, 90, 100, 125, 157
Shakespeare, William, 199
Shankar, Ravi, 206, 210, 265, 385–386
Shapiro, Helen, 89–90
Shaw, David, 180, 225
Shaw, Sandie, 133, 281
Shea Stadium concert (New York City), 162–164
Sheffield, Barry, 352
Sheffield, Norman, 352
“Sheik of Araby,” 58
“She Loves You,” 91, 114, 422
Shenson, Walter, 152
Shepherd, Cybill, 381
Sheridan, Bernadette, 401, 403, 405–406
Sheridan, Tony, 52, 53
“She’s a Woman,” 164
Shevelove, Burt, 158
Shindig (TV show), 133
Short, Don, 102, 103, 110, 187, 295
Shotgun Express, 40
Shotton, Pete, 21, 24, 25, 237, 239, 260, 261–262, 295, 414
Siegel, Bugsy, 383
Silkie, 143–144
Silver, Charles, 87
Silver, Roy, 289
Silver Beetles, 1, 4, 21, 34, 35, 36, 38, 40, 63
Simon, Paul, 104, 151–152, 358
Simon and Garfunkel, 127, 151
Sinatra, Frank, 10, 18, 92, 132, 199, 268, 280, 281, 369–370
Sinatra, Tina, 381
“Singing the Blues,” 19
Sinitta, 411
Sink the Bismarck (film), 131
Six-Five Special (TV show), 19, 129
16 (magazine), 357
skiffle groups, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 27, 38
Skip Bifferty, 339
Slater, Rodney, 229, 230
slave trade, Liverpool, 9
Small, John, 319
Small Faces, 133, 155. See also Faces
A Smashing Day (play), 153
Smashing Pumpkins, 354
Smile, 322–323
Smith, George, 23
Smith, Greg, 289
Smith, Mike, 57, 60
Smith, Mimi, 23, 24, 25, 27, 47, 78, 100, 101, 236, 244, 318, 332, 415, 416
Smith, Norman “Hurricane,” 88, 124–125, 163, 190–191, 200
Smith, Tony, 421
Soft Machine, 174
“So Many Men, So Little Time,” 411
“Something,” 280, 331
“Somewhere,” 113
Song and Dance (musical), 326
Songbird, 417, 418
songwriting
Barrett, Syd, 200
Beatles, 114, 188
business of, 145–146
Harrison, George, 18, 19, 24, 281, 282–283, 292, 327–328, 331
Lennon, John, 64, 66, 81–82, 127–128, 145–146, 182, 188, 228, 265, 266, 292–293, 298, 309, 331
Lyle, Graham, 283
Mardas, Alexis (Magic Alex), 265
McCartney, Paul, 31, 50, 64, 66, 81–82, 127–128, 145, 183, 188, 191, 199, 228, 292, 318, 330, 331, 365–366, 419
Quarrymen, 27–28
Simon, Paul, 151–152
Starr, Ringo (Richard Starkey), 266
“Sour Milk Sea,” 281, 323
South, Joe, 333–334
Southern, Terry, 231
Spector, Phil, 258, 310, 344–348, 359–360, 369, 371–374, 382, 383, 384, 387–393, 414
Spector, Veronica, 345
Speilberg, Stephen, 347
“Splish Splash,” 378
Spooner, J. D., 367
Springfield, Dusty, 152
Springsteen, Bruce, 257–258, 358, 383, 391–392, 393–395
Stamp (judge), 367
Stamp, Terry, 219
Stanley, “Plops,” 31
Stanshall, Vivian, 229
Starkey, Richard. See Starr, Ringo (Richard Starkey)
Starlight Express (musical), 326
Starr, Ringo (Richard Starkey), 28, 37, 59, 68, 75, 84, 164, 231, 268, 272, 274, 282, 308, 315, 360, 416–417. See also Beatles
Abbey Road, 331
Bach, Barbara marriage, 410
Beatles and, 72, 73, 265–266, 306, 314, 353
Cox, Maureen “Mitch,” 75–77, 118, 252, 280–281, 382, 409–410
de Paul, Lynsey, 382
finances, 327
girlfrie
nds of, 103
hair salon business, 144–145
Harrison, George, 109
home of, 117
India, 249, 250, 252–253
Lennon, John, 261, 264–265, 368
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, 227
Mardas, Alexis, 304
Martin, George, 79
Ono, Yoko, 303, 307
personality of, 74, 177–178, 306, 325
private life of, 138, 230, 323, 356
projects, 235
Rotogravure, 417
Sentimental Journey, 335
songwriting, 266
Spector, Phil, 346
That’ll Be the Day (film), 369
Start the Week (radio program), 302
Stavers, Gloria, 357–358
Steam Packet, 134
Steele, Tommy, 15, 90, 136, 186
Stephen Films SA, 368
Stevens, Cat, 152, 368
Stewart, Rod, 40, 96, 134, 231, 283
Stigwood, Robert, 142, 155, 179–181, 205, 211–212, 218, 219, 225, 226, 325, 326
Stills, Stephen, 358
Sting, 418
Stone, Mike, 347
“Stone Fox Chase,” 126
Stonehouse, John, 116
Storm, Rory, 33, 37, 39, 45, 72, 74, 75, 282
“Stranger on the Shore,” 67
Strawberry Fields (Liverpool), 3, 12
“Strawberry Fields Forever,” 181, 182, 200
Strawbs, 259
Streisand, Barbra, 383
The Stud (film), 325
Suba Films, 129, 149–150
“Substitute,” 405
“Sugar Me,” 382
Sullivan, Rory, 52
Summer of Love, 201–202
“Summertime Blues,” 38
Sunday Night at the London Palladium (TV show), 95, 110, 137, 140
Sunday Times (newspaper), 210
“Sun King,” 331
Sunnyside Skiffle Group, 28
Sunset Boulevard (film), 389
Supremes, 378
Sutcliffe, Stuart, 3, 36, 40, 41, 46, 47, 53, 63, 85, 193
Swanson, Gloria, 389
Sweet Baby James, 359
Swinging Blue Jeans, 19, 24, 39
Syd Bishop company, 328
Tapestry, 359
taxation, Beatles, 233–235, 312, 327–328
Taylor, Alistair, 75, 213, 217, 325
Taylor, Derek, 143, 144, 204, 207, 239, 255, 260, 261, 272, 273, 274, 283, 288, 293, 294, 297, 298, 300, 313, 319, 320, 325, 330, 416–417, 421
Taylor, Elizabeth, 118, 137, 184
Taylor, James, 258–259, 266, 357, 358–359
Taylor, Joan, 207
technology. See recording technology Teddy Boy gangs, 20–22, 63, 74
television, 129–134, 144, 158, 160–161
“Tell Him,” 90
Tell Me on a Sunday (musical), 326, 416
Temperance Seven, 229–230
Tennant, H. M., 369
Texans, 28, 45
“Thank U Very Much for the Aintree Iron,” 76–77, 172
Thank Your Lucky Stars (radio program), 87, 115, 144, 149, 188
“That’ll Be the Day,” 19, 32
That’ll Be the Day (film), 369
“That Means A Lot,” 113
“That’s the Way God Planned It,” 274, 335
“Thingumybob,” 272, 281
This Is the Beatles (TV show), 129
Thomas, Evelyn, 411
Thompson, Hunter, 341
“Those Were The Days,” 281, 352
Tibetan Book of the Dead (Leary), 298
“Ticket to Ride,” 115, 160
Tigret, Isaac, 410
Time (magazine), 393
Times Literary Supplement, 401
Tinker, Jack, 375
“To Know Him Is to Love Him,” 344, 346, 391
Tolkein, J. R. R., 250, 303
Tommy, 193
“Tomorrow Never Knows,” 298
Tonight Show with Johnny Carson (TV show), 88, 235
Top of the Pops (TV show), 115, 153, 380
Toronto Rock Festival, 339–341
Tossey, Oscar, 320
TOTP. See Top of the Pops (TV show)
Townshend, Pete, 193, 402–403
Traffic, 200
Traffic Jam (film), 231
Transcendental Meditation, 215
Trash, 330
Tremeloes, 57, 59–60
T. Rex, 146, 282
Troy, Doris, 335
Truby, Henry M., 320
“True Love Ways,” 121, 122, 418
Tubular Bells, 405
Tudor, David, 245
Turner, Ike, 389
Turner, Tina, 283, 369, 389
Twang! (play), 153, 154
“Twenty Flight Rock,” 25, 26
Twiggy (model), 279, 283
“Twist and Shout,” 70, 164
2001: A Space Odyssey (film), 246
Two Virgins, 261, 286–290, 318, 322
UFO, 307
ukulele, 23
Undertakers, 306
United Artists, 150
Vance, Tommy, 360
Vangelis, 406–408, 415
Vapnick, Leon. See James, Dick (Leon Vapnick)
Vatican Film and TV Service, 408
Vaughan, Frankie, 18, 19, 97
Vaughn, Ivan, 20, 22, 25, 26, 266, 267, 269, 270
Vee, Bobby, 138
Velvet Underground, 284
Venus in Furs (von Sacher-Masoch), 139, 142
Vig, Butch, 354
Village People, 411
Villeneauve, Justin de, 283
Vincent, Gene, 15, 32, 155
Virgin Records, 404–405
Visconti, Tony, 282
von Sacher-Masoch family, 139
Voorman, Klaus, 339, 359
Wakeman, Rick, 259
Walkabout (film), 231
Walker Brothers, 133
Waller, Gordon, 107, 146
Walters, Paul, 417, 418
The War Games (film), 219
Warner Bros. Records, 359, 361, 371–372, 383, 387
Warner/Spector, 371–372, 387
Warnes, Jennifer, 412–413
Warwick Films, 375
Wasserman, Paul, 268
Waters, Muddy, 130
Webb, Harry, 186
Webb, Marti, 416
“We Can Work It Out,” 160
Weedon, Bert, 19, 82
Weintraub, Jerry, 361, 384
Weiss, Nat, 141, 199, 207, 209, 213, 220, 255, 256
Weissmuller, Johnny, 253
West Side Story (show), 113
Weymouth, Lord, 404
“What’s New Mary Jane,” 265
Where the Action Is (TV show), 133, 134
White, Alan, 339, 359–360
White, Andy, 79
White, Josh, 18
White, Priscilla, 48
White, Tony Joe, 369
White Album (The Beatles), 254, 265, 266, 284, 292, 331
Whitehead, Peter, 219
“A Whiter Shade of Pale,” 202
White Trash, 330
Whitman, Slim, 17, 18
The Who, 134, 158, 204, 206, 218, 357, 358, 402–403
Whyton, Wally, 259
Wild, Jack, 369
Wild Card (film), 354
Wilde, Cliff, 36
Wilde, Marty, 15, 36
Wilde, Oscar, 158
Williams, Allan, 36–37, 40, 54–55, 59
Williams, Andy, 206
Williams, Hank, 314–315
Williams, Taffy, 31
Wilson, Brian, 193, 322–323
Wilson, Harold, 116, 301–302
Wilson Hall (Liverpool), 21
“The Wind Cries Mary,” 198
Wings, 366–367, 403, 404
Winwood, Steve, 230
“With a Little Help from My Friends,” 191
With the Beatles, 89
Wogan, Terry, 417, 418
Wolf, John, 402
Womac
k, Bobby, 125
Wonder, Stevie, 130
Wonderwall (film), 252
Wood, Len, 60
Wood, Ronnie, 385, 386
Woodcock, Lesley, 401–403, 405–406, 410
“Woodstock,” 358
Wooler, Bob, 40, 50, 53, 54, 56, 101
World War II, Liverpool, 10–11
“World Without Love,” 107, 146
Wynter, Mark, 36
Yardbirds, 130, 133
Yellow Submarine (film), 209, 231–232, 248, 327, 365
“Yellow Submarine” (song), 272, 281, 365
Yes, 339
“Yesterday,” 265, 280, 331, 419
Yetnikoff, Walter, 383, 394
Yorke, Richie, 320
“You Are Here,” 276, 290
“You Can’t Do That,” 112
Young, La Monte, 244, 245
Young, Neil, 358
“Your Cheating Heart,” 315
“Your Mother Should Know,” 194
“You’ve Got a Friend,” 359
“You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away,” 144
“You’ve Lost That Loving Feeling,” 344
Zaentz, Saul, 251
Zapple, 298, 342–343
Zarski, Tom, 319
Zimmer, Hans, 407–408
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