The Beatles' Story

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The Beatles' Story
Studio album (documentary) by the Beatles
Released	November 23, 1964
Recorded	Capitol Records, Hollywood, California
Genre	Rock and roll
Length	49:22
Label	Capitol TBO 2222 (mono) STBO 2222 (stereo)
Producer(s)	John Babcock, Roger Christian, and Al Wilman
Professional reviews
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the Beatles chronology
Something New (US-1964)	The Beatles' Story (US-1964)	Beatles '65 (US-1964)

The Beatles' Story is a documentary album featuring interviews, press conferences, and songs by the Beatles, released by Capitol in 1964, a time when demand for Beatles product was insatiable. The disc is unremarkable except for brief stereo excerpts of their 1964 Hollywood Bowl concert, which was unreleased until May of 1977.

Contents 1 Track listing 1.1 Side one 1.2 Side two 1.3 Side three 1.4 Side four

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Side one

1. "On Stage With The Beatles"
2. "How Beatlemania Began"
3. "Beatlemania In Action"
4. "Man Behind The Beatles" - Brian Epstein
5. "John Lennon"
6. "Who's a Millionaire?"

[edit] Side two

1. Beatles Will Be Beatles
2. Man Behind the Music - George Martin
3. George Harrison

[edit] Side three

1. A Hard Day's Night - Their First Movie
2. Paul McCartney
3. Sneaky Haircuts and More About Paul

[edit] Side four

1. The Beatles Look At Life
2. "Victims" of Beatlemania
3. Beatle Medley
4. Ringo Starr
5. Liverpool and All the World!

In 1996, The Beatles Story was prepared for release on DAT (Digital Audio Tape,) but when the format failed to take off in the commercial market, it was scrapped. Here's more info:

http://www.rarebeatles.com/photopg6/datsto.htm

This is one of the few American albums that has yet to be officially reissued on CD.

v • d • e The Beatles
John Lennon • Paul McCartney • George Harrison • Ringo Starr Pete Best • Stuart Sutcliffe
Management
Allan Williams • Brian Epstein • Allen Klein • Lee Eastman • Neil Aspinall • Mal Evans • Alistair Taylor • Apple Records
Production
George Martin • Geoff Emerick • Norman Smith • Phil Spector • Jeff Lynne • Abbey Road Studios
Official studio albums
Please Please Me (1963) • With the Beatles (1963) • A Hard Day's Night (1964) • Beatles for Sale (1964) • Help! (1965) • Rubber Soul (1965) • Revolver (1966) • Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967) • Magical Mystery Tour (U.S.-1967/UK-1976) • The Beatles (The White Album) (1968) • Yellow Submarine (1969) • Abbey Road (1969) • Let It Be (1970)
Past Masters compilations
Past Masters, Volume One (1988) • Past Masters, Volume Two (1988)
Filmography
A Hard Day's Night (1964) • Help! (1965) • Magical Mystery Tour (1967) • Yellow Submarine (1968) • Let It Be (1970)
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Line-ups • Bootlegs • Discography • Love (Cirque du Soleil) • Lennon/McCartney • Anthology • Influence • The Quarrymen • Breakup of the Beatles • London • Beatlemania • Fifth Beatle • Paul is dead • British Invasion • Apple Corps • Northern Songs • Yoko Ono • Billy Preston • Tony Sheridan • Chas Newby • Andy White • Jimmy Nicol • Astrid Kirchherr • Klaus Voormann