395 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-380) and index
Contents:
The milkman Inspiration, perspiration, and admiration Paul : yesterday See you at the Jac Pen pal #1 : Bill Harry He was just seventeen Hamburg, part 1 : the wild side Breakthrough at Litherland The life and death of Stuart Sutcliffe Hamburg, part 2 : "Love me do" The fearsome foursome Forgotten friend : Hurricane Rory Nineteen steps to heaven The prince of Mathew Street The poll Tower of power Bob Wooler : "Can you dig it?" Brian Epstein : silky soft whispers in the dark "Mean, moody, magnificent" : Pete Best The Decca disaster On the poor side of town : Hurricane Ringo Triumph at Parlophone Bands on the run Secret-agent girls The boys of the road The makeover Music stampede : a story of two countries Barrow on the beat Pen pal #2 : Derek Taylor Momentum with a Royal and foreign touch A December to remember