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instrumental covers of, 11
recording sound quality of, 19–20
studios frequented by, 439–440
Ron Goodwin Orchestra, 11–12
Rouse, Allan, 473
Royal Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra, 484
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, 416
Rubber Soul (LP)
Capitol Records culling tracks from, 77
CD release, 462, 464
commerical success, 89
demographic growth with, 17
humor on, 334
Indian instruments on, 25–26, 33
instrumental covers from, 113
as musical inspiration, 51
recording/production, 1–2, 10, 32, 45, 48
release, 2
title criticism, 110
“Rumbletum,” 115
“Run for Your Life,” 32
Rupert and the Frog Song (film), 446–448
Russell, Ethan, 398
Saltzman, Harry, 413, 414–415
Samwell-Smith, Paul, 298
Sanders, Neil, 218
Sarony, Leslie, 283
Saturday Club (television show), 72–73
“Savoy Truffle,” 344, 345
Sax, Sidney, 62, 199, 200, 264, 282
“Say Say Say,” 451, 453, 456, 458
Say Something (LP), 465
Scaffold, 71–72, 297–298
Schulman, Andrew, 476
Schwartz, Francie, 313
Scott, Ken
Beatlemania experiences, 141
Beatles’ interpersonal relations, 343
EMI Studio employment, 228, 281, 325, 374
“Hey Jude” production, 329, 332, 334
“Lady Madonna” production, 299
Magical Mystery Tour production, 278, 281, 282, 284
Martin on White Album quality, 347
at Martin’s memorial, 491
personality descriptions, 325
Sgt. Pepper production, 228
White Album production, 325, 335, 336, 345, 346, 347
Scott, Robin, 280
Scott, Ronnie, 300–301
“Sea of Monsters,” 305–306
“Sea of Time,” 306
Seatrain, 408, 410–411
Seaweed Studios, Marblehead, 410–411
Secombe, Harry, 395, 446, 466, 470
Sedaka, Neil, 434
Segal, Erich, 240
Seiwell, Denny, 414
Sellers, Peter
choral accompaniments for, 114
comedy recordings and sound effects, 25, 72, 93
comedy team reunion, 446
death of, 446
films, 360, 367
Starr vacations with, 345–346
Sentimental Journey (LP), 396–398
“Serenade to a Double Scotch,” 113
“Sexy Sadie,” 327, 328
“Sgt. Pepper’s Inner Groove,” 242–244
“Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band”
album song order, 236
concept development, 182–183
covers of, 254, 297
listening sessions for, 228
recording/production, 182, 184–186, 218–219, 229, 231, 237
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (film), 436–439
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (LP)
awards, 255, 306, 435
Beatles’ view of, 245
CD release, 462–463, 464–465
censorship controversies, 247–248
closing sound effects, 242–244
commercial success, 253–254
concept development, 133, 183–184
cover design, 223, 230, 254–255
deadlines for, 229
influences on, 179, 207, 218
postproduction, 237–238, 239
production budget and costs, 193, 255
production descriptions, 193, 209, 255
recording of, 150–152, 157–158, 162, 165, 179–183, 184–186, 190–196, 190–205, 198–205, 207–213, 215–231, 233–235, 242–244
release of, 253–254
release party for, 246–247
reviews, 248, 256–257
song order, 218, 236–237, 238
studio hours, total, 235
studio visitors during, 196–197, 200
television documentaries on making of, 469
television programs based on, 250–251
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (musical), 437
“Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)”, 231, 233–234, 239
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (soundtrack), 436–438
“Shame and Scandal in the Family,” 269
Shankar, Ravi, 26, 99, 133
Shaw, Sandie, 7–8, 81
“She Came in Through the Bathroom Window,” 382, 383, 436
“She Loves You,” 17, 135–136
“She Said She Said,” 106–107
Shea Stadium concerts, 3–5, 121, 126
Shearer, Kenneth, 369
Shears, Billy (fictional character), 229–230, 237, 436
Sheffield, Barry, 330, 331
Sheffield, Norman, 330
Shenton, Violet, 190
Shepperton Studios, 140
Sheridan, Tony, 382
“Sheriff Myras Lincoln,” 395
Sher-oo! (album), 296, 348
“She’s a Woman,” 4, 317, 429
“She’s Leaving Home”
album song order, 236, 238
arrangement, 223–224, 287
covers of, 238, 268, 412
listening sessions for, 228
recording, 224–225, 311
Wilson, Brian, review, 256–257
Shingles, Steve, 62, 65, 224
“Shirley’s Wild Accordion,” 286–287
Shotton, Pete, 62, 308
Shuman, Mort, 12
Siddle, Dave, 257–258, 286
Silent Letter (LP), 440
Sillito, Kenneth, 448
“Silly Love Songs,” 458–459
Silver, Charles, 373
Silver, Eddie, 26
Simon, Paul, 436
Simon and Garfunkel, 131–132, 435
Simpson, Derek, 62, 155
Sinatra, Frank, 102, 288
“Since I Lost My Baby,” 10
Sinclair, Andrew, 465
Singer, Aubrey, 260
“Sister Golden Hair,” 426
633 Squadron (film), 11
Skinner, John, 95
Skolfield, Simaen, 405–406, 408, 414, 421, 470
Slaughter, Keith, 359, 369, 421
“Sloop John B,” 50, 102
Small Faces, 9, 69, 81, 297, 350, 376
Smiley Smile (LP), 143, 178, 256, 257
Smith, John, 329, 334, 336, 346
Smith, Judy Lockhart
background, 87
bands named by, 10
at Black-Willis wedding, 361
children of, 270, 395
at costume ball, 291–292
at costumed recording session, 200
Epstein’s death, 271–272
husband’s biographical television special, 454
“Love Me Do” original recording discovery, 473
Martin relationship and marriage, 1, 89, 107–108
Martin’s reunion with father, 90
as Martin’s support, 90–91
at McCartney, Linda, memorial, 475
residences, 433, 446, 481
Revolver cover design preview, 104
studio recordings with, 89, 91–92
trust patronage, 492
at Yellow Submarine premiere, 319
Smith, Kenneth Lockhart, 89, 108
Smith, Norman, 19, 25, 26, 28, 219, 225–226, 226, 490
Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, The, 338
“Softly Whispering I Love You,” 268–269
Solomon, Norman, 274
“Somebody Who Cares,” 450, 453
“Somedays,”
475
“Something,” 375, 381, 384, 388, 390, 392
“Something Tells Me (Something’s Going to Happen Tonight)”, 407
Somnambulant Adventure, A (Whitaker), 97, 101
Sondheim, Stephen, 456
Song, A (album), 325, 434
Song Cycle (LP), 257
Songs for Swingin’ Sellers, 72
sonic screens, 310
Sony, 462
sound pictures, 209, 410
Soundbreaking (television documentary), 489
Sounds Incorporated, 221
Spector, Phil, 20, 398, 399, 400–402, 431
Spinetti, Victor, 290
Spiritual Regeneration Movement, 271
St. Paul’s Cathedral Choir, 448
Stackridge, 417
Stagge, Alan, 314, 325, 374
“Stardust,” 397
Stark, David, 488
Starr, Maureen, 133, 139, 292
Starr, Ringo. See also Beatles; Beatles’ films; Beatles’ performances; Beatles’ recording sessions; Beatles’ tours; specific Beatles songs, films and albums
Anthology project, 474
on Beach Boys influence, 143
Beatles’ compilation album criticism, 431
at Cirque du Soleil gala premiere, 488
costume ball attendance, 292
drug use, 31, 243
film roles, 360, 367, 374
hair cutting incidents, 59
health, 396
lead vocals, 91, 229–230, 317, 328
Lennon tribute song drum track, 452
on Martin television tribute, 397
Martin’s death and memorial, 491
at McCartney, Linda, memorial, 475
McCartney solo albums featuring, 450, 451
on musicianship quality, 17–18, 118
recording session walkouts, 337–338, 343
royalty lawsuits, 473
solo albums by, 396–398
songwriting, 46, 314, 323, 375
subordinate position of, 230, 356
tea towel experimentation, 148
television variety show guest spots, 300
on time off vs. touring, 73
vacations and travels, 306, 345–346
vocal confidence issues, 230
Starr, Zak, 139
Stax Studio, 19–21, 22
Steel Wheels (LP), 469
Steele, Tommy, 417–418
“Step Inside Love,” 289, 295, 296
stereo format, 378
Steve Miller Band, 360
Stevens, Cat, 269
Stewart, Eric, 451, 456, 459
Stewart, Jim, 21, 23
Stewart, Mike, 112
Stewart, Rod, 427, 484
Stigwood, Robert, 177–178, 249, 275, 436–437, 438
Sting, 469
Stockhausen, Karlheinz, 23, 24, 194
“Stop Stop Stop,” 239
“Stop the Game,” 444
Stranded (LP), 395
“Strangers in the Night,” 102
Stravinsky, Igor, 306
Strawberry Field Trust, 492
“Strawberry Fields Forever”
albums including, 291
commerical success, 175–177
influences on, 155
promotional videos for, 179, 182
recording/production, 146, 147–149, 150–151, 152, 153–156, 157, 158–162, 167
reviews, 174–175
single release, 168–169, 174, 207
single sleeve design, 179
“Substitute,” 13
“Such a Peaceful Day,” 268
Sullivan, Ed (The Ed Sullivan Show), 3, 14, 91, 97, 142, 289
Sullivan, Peter, 4, 71, 87
Summer of Love: The Making of Sgt. Pepper (Martin and Pearson), 469–470
“Sun Arise,” 10–11, 11
“Sun King,” 382, 383, 385, 436
Sun Records, 20
Sunday Night at the London Palladium (television show), 12, 14, 91, 176
Surround Yourself with Cilla (LP), 376
“Surround Yourself with Sorrow,” 376, 407
Sweet Inspiration (LP), 406
Swinfield, Ray, 171
Swinging Radio England, 9
Sykes, Eric, 209
“Take It Away,” 450, 453
“Take It Easy on Me,” 455
“Taking the Maharajah Apart,” 269
Talent for Loving, A (film), 21
Talmy, Shel, 12–14
Taupin, Bernie, 475
taxes, 58, 118, 246, 248, 308, 368–369, 434
“Taxman,” 58–59, 60, 78, 106
Taylor, Alistair, 284, 346
Taylor, Christopher, 287
Taylor, Derek, 122, 127, 177, 292, 377, 417
Taylor, Eve, 8
Taylor, James, 353
Taylor, Richard, 287
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr, 479
“Teddy Boy,” 362
“Telephone Directory,” 115
“Telstar,” 27, 190, 253
Temperance Seven, 454
“10 Guitars,” 176
“Thank U Very Much,” 298
“Thank You Girl,” 206
That Was the Week That Was (television show), 114
“That’s What They Call the Didgeridoo,” 11
Their Satanic Majesties Request (LP), 252
“Theme from The Family Way”, 157
“Theme One,” 280, 297
“(There’s) Always Something There to Remind Me,” 7
“These Years,” 269
“Think for Yourself,” 45
“13 Questions,” 410, 411
“This Boy” (“Ringo’s Theme”), 40, 50, 113, 136, 384
“This Golden Ring,” 10
“This Is the First Time,” 296
This Is Your Life (television show), 454
This Week (television show), 114
Thomas, Chris
as AIR production assistant, 311
Beatles’ recording sessions descriptions, 375–376
Beatles’ recordings, 321, 344, 345
as Martin substitute, 337, 341, 342, 375
Pink Floyd album production, 412
sound effect search, 315
Trident Studios challenges, 331
Thomas, Dylan, 465–466, 470
Thomas, Michael Tilson, 427
Thomas, René, 396
Thompson, Francis, 330, 339
Thornton, Eddie, 79, 81, 242
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines (film), 12
“Those Were the Days,” 326, 333
“3 Blind Jellyfish,” 72
Threetles, 474–475
Tibetan Book of the Dead, The, 32
“Ticket to Ride,” 5, 286, 413
“Time,” 198
“Time Beat,” 56, 157
Time Exposure (LP), 454–455
“Time Is on My Side,” 11
Timperley, John, 270
“Tin Man,” 418
“To Sir with Love,” 292
“To the Sun and the Moon,” 417
toilet paper, 219
“Tomb of the Unknown Love,” 461
Tommy (album), 376–377
Tommy (musical and soundtrack), 471
“Tomorrow Never Knows” (formerly “Mark I”)
for album cover inspiration, 104
for Cirque du Soleil performance, 486–487
composition, 31–34, 106
instruments on, 148
performance limitations, 98
postproduction, 97–98
recording of, 36–43, 59, 60, 74, 75–76, 78, 107
reviews, 112
as style evolution example, 145
title selection, 59
Top of the Pops (television show), 7, 87, 102, 298
Tornados, 27
Toto, 459
Townhouse Studios, 476–477
Townsend, Ken
awards, 40
Beatles recording sessions, 38, 49, 53, 198–199, 212, 220<
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direct injection techniques, 185
on EMI Studios technology, 330
four-track tape machines synchronicity, 198–199
frequency changers, 159
at Martin’s memorial, 491
outtakes and sound effect recordings, 93
recording innovations, 49, 53
vocal double-tracking innovations, 40–41
Townshend, Pete, 13, 326, 471
Transcendental Meditation, 204, 271, 276, 298–299, 307
Trident Music (Hollywood), 437–438
Trident Studios (London), 330, 338, 342–343, 368
Tug of War (LP), 448–453
tuning strategies, 84
“Turn the Lights Down,” 116
Turner, Steve, 63, 75
Twang!! (musical), 6–7
“12-Bar Original,” 279
Twickenham Studios, 303, 338–339, 349–353, 355–358, 361, 380
Twiggy, 326
“Twist and Shout,” 4, 5
“2 Days Monday,” 72, 297
Two Leslies, 283
“Two of Us,” 352, 355–356, 360, 367
Tyler, Bonnie, 466
UFO, 444
Ultravox, 454, 455–456
“Umpa, Umpa (Stick It Up Your Jumper)”, 283
Under Milk Wood (musical), 465–466, 470
underwater singing, 95
Underwood, John, 62, 139–140, 199, 224
Unger, Art, 120
United Artists, 112–113, 156–157, 240, 371, 398
United States. See also Capitol Records
AIR artist releases in, 131
Beatles’ controversies, 120–124, 126
Beatles’ television appearances in, 3, 14, 91, 97, 289
Beatles’ tours and concerts in, 3–5, 14, 121, 126, 237, 431
Martin residence in, 433
music styles of, 18–23, 35, 48, 155
recording studios in, 197–198, 410–411, 420–421, 471
Up Against It (film script), 240
Ure, Midge, 455, 469
Ustinov, Peter, 162, 207
Van Gelder Studio, 197–198
Vane, Peter, 216
varispeed recordings, 24, 99, 109, 164, 217, 225, 330
Vaughan, David, 169, 170
Vaughan, Ivan, 225, 226
Vendome, Michele, 12
“Ventura Highway,” 418, 440
Very Best of Cilla Black, The (LP), 491
Vickers, Mike, 116, 264, 266, 268, 269, 296, 385
Vietnam War, 101
Vince, Peter, 200, 228, 278, 374–375
Vivaldi, Antonio, 62
“Voices,” 443
Voormann, Klaus, 103–105, 222, 255, 395
Wakeman, Rick, 256
Wale, Reg, 286–287
“Walk Hand in Hand,” 130–131
Walton, Dennis, 171
“Wanderlust,” 451, 453, 458
Warwick, Dionne, 7
“Watch Me,” 412
Watkins, Derek, 155
“We All Stand Together,” 447–448
“We Can Work It Out,” 2, 47, 136
“Weather Forecast,” 115
Webb, Jimmy, 332, 343–344, 433–434