Did you know that the melody for Yesterday came to Paul 'on its own', but he struggled quite a bit with the lyrics, even singing about scrambled eggs for a while? Or that the inspiration for John's Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds wasn't LSD, but a drawing by his son? Do you have any idea why Ringo wrote a song about an octopus's garden? And what was George escaping from when he composed Here Comes the Sun? The stories behind all the Beatles' songs – the greatest band of all time – can now be found in one book, along with complete lyrics and rare photographs. Follow the development of the original creative personalities. There were many groups like this at the same time in Liverpool. Why the Beatles? Open the book and discover what was unique about these guys that made them the brightest stars in the pop music sky.
