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Are you new to this newsgroup, or new to the entire
Usenet world? Ask for "Introduction to rec.music.beatles",
wherein you can learn how this newsgroup works, guidelines
on how to post, etc.
INTRO . Last update: 1 August 1995.
Where's your area of interest? New or old releases?
Collectibles? Current availability of books, music, videos?
Ask for the FAQs to see if your question has been asked.
These Frequently-Asked-Questions may answer your query.
NEMS
The Compleat Book List...well, as complete as we can get
it. Updates and emendations welcome. Compiled by Steve
Carter and saki. Ask for ALLBOOKS.
Last update: 8 August 1995.
A smaller booklist for those just starting out, or those
wishing to peruse a few titles at a time (ask for QUICKBOOKS).
Last update: 8 August 1995.
A considerably pithy treatise on the "Paul
Is Dead" myth (PID), with new information on possible
origins of the hoax! Last update: 1 March 1994.
Doug Sulpy's excellent and studious intro to the best
bootlegs as they appeared to him in 1990. (ask for RARE).
Last editorial update: 1 March 1993.
Scott Galuska's reknowned list of Beatles songs covered
by other artists, now administered by Ross Clement; ask for
COVERS. Last update: 24 April 1995.
Harold Somers' Guide to Britishisms/Americanisms in the
Beatles' music; ask for BRITGUIDE.
Last update: 1 March 1994.
A traveler's guide to Beatles sights and sites in
Liverpool and London; ask for TRIP.
Last update: 1 July 1993.
Beatles Novelty Records, compiled by moko. Ask for
NOVELTY.
Last update: 31 May 1993.
Video Beatles, a guide to available appearance of the
Boys in film and television appearances, written by Ed Chen.
Ask for VIDEO and specify Part I (Beatles), Part II (Solo)
or both. Last update: VIDEO
I (March 1997),
VIDEO
II (March 1995).
A long reference---in alphabetical order, no less---of
British musical groups, from the early 1950's to the British
Invasion; ask for BRITPOP.
Last update: July 1992.
What Goes On---a comprehensive compendium of recording
anomalies, oddities, mistakes, misapprehensions, melodic
curios. Ask for ANOMALIES.
Last update: March 1997.
Beatlesesque Groups---a listing of names and albums/CDs
of groups or singers whose sound is reminiscent, or
downright imitative, of the Fabs; written by Robert Berry.
Ask for ESQUE.
Last update: 1 March 1994.
Variations---Joe Brennan's comprehensive, eminently
scholarly and intensely readable 5-part compendium about
variations in the Fabs' recording oeuvre. Ask for VARIATIONS.
Last update: 2 May 1995
Things We Said---A list of commonly misunderstood phrases
and lyrical bits from the Beatles' compositional/recording
songbook. Ask for SAID.
First version: 1 May 1994.
Britishisms! --A Guide to Britishisms and Cultural
Curiosities in "Help!" and "A Hard Day's Night." Ask for
ISMS
First Version: 10 June 1995
Butcher -- A Brief History of the Butcher cover. Ask for
BUTCHER
Bass -- A Study of Paul McCartney's bass technique. By
Dennis Alstrand. Ask for BASS
Last update: 28 February 1997.
Anthology -- The History and current status of the
Beatles' version of their own story. First Version: 24
August 1995 Ask for ANTHOLOGY
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