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1967 – The World of Brian Epstein and The Beatles: The address book that defined an era

By (author) Gary Kemp, By (author) Simon Halfon

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When I first saw Brian Epstein’s black Twinlock binder, I was struck by how small and unassuming it was – just 160 by 100 millimetres, the kind of thing you could slip into a coat pocket. But inside, it held a universe. The book felt alive, buzzing, ready and waiting to be explored. So I dug deeper. 1967 – The World of Brian Epstein and the Beatles is a remarkable fusion of biography and detective story, offering a vivid portrait of The Beatles' inner circle and the cultural energy of the 1960s. This engaging work delves into the extraordinary cast of characters – from Mick Jagger to David Bailey – a dazzling mix of celebrities, musicians, icons, power players and the occasional shady character. Everyone who was anyone in the 1960s found their way into its pages. When Gary first acquired the book, he was seized by an irresistible curiosity. Who was Brian Epstein, really? And who were all these fascinating names? This project offers an intimate and unprecedented exploration of the connections he forged and the figures who helped define a generation. More than just an address book, it is a time capsule of one of the most electrifying years in modern culture: 1967. Perfect for Beatles fans, music historians, and anyone curious about the electric culture and untold stories of the 1960s.

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Normally shipped | Forthcoming
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers
Published date | 13 Oct 2026
Language |
Format | Hardback
Pages | 320
Dimensions | 240 x 162 x 21mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 270g
ISBN | 978-0-0088-2260-6
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BISAC | music / genres & styles / rock
Expected | 5 Jan 2027

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