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.
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