England, the 1960s, and the Triumph of the Beatles
Narrated by Michael Shelden
- Released
- November 6, 2020
- Length
- 5 hrs 9 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
This series of 12 lessons offers a fresh, in-depth exploration of the Beatles' extraordinary journey from humble beginnings in Northern England to global cultural icons. Combining cultural history, biography, and music analysis, it delves into how the band evolved through various phases of their career and examines the social and historical backdrop of their rise to fame. Using recent scholarship and interviews, the series uncovers new insights into the band's influence and legacy, making it engaging for both longtime fans and newcomers.
RecentAudiobook tracks The Great Courses and over 137,000 other authors for new releases.
Follow the authors you love and hear about every new audiobook the day it lands.
Related audiobooks
George Orwell: A Sage for All Seasons
The Great Courses, Michael Shelden
How Winston Churchill Changed the World
The Great Courses, Michael Shelden
A Clean, Well-Lighted Place
Jon Krakauer
Starry Messenger
Neil deGrasse Tyson
The Last Days of John Lennon
James Patterson
Dreams from My Father
Barack Obama
Picasso
Patrick O'Brian, Patrick O’Brian
A Promised Land
Barack Obama
Plot Twist
Harlan Coben
The Code Breaker
Walter Isaacson
Grant
Ron Chernow
Grant
Ron Chernow