This encyclopedia provides a comprehensive guide to the band, containing details of the Beatles' history, records released, songs written and gigs played.

The Beatles Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive book on the Fab Four ever produced. Fully revised and updated, and with over 1500 entries and half-a-million words, this A-Z of Beatledom will clarify any query and settle any argument. Every record ever released, every song written and every gig played is included, Yet The Beatles Encyclopedia is much more than a reference book. Biographies of over 500 people associated with the group reveal stories of love affairs, drugs, court cases and internal disputes. Myths are shattered involving touring days, early girlfriends and rock rivalries. From the Abbey Road studios to the Zodiac Coffee Club, The Beatles Encyclopedia has everything you ever wanted to know about the world's greatest band, -- Bill Harry is the world's leading authority on The Beatles. -- The Beatles Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive guide to the world's greatest band ever published -- This new version is fully revised and updated with over 200 new entries, almost one thousand pages, and over half a million words -- Contains every detail of the Beatles' history -- every record released, every song written and every gig played