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Informationen zum Autor Larry Kane: Larry Kane is the dean of Philadelphia television news anchors!" with a 45-year career covering domestic and world events. He was the only American reporter to travel with the Beatles on every stop of their 1964 and 1965 tours of America! an experience which he recounted in his bestselling book Ticket to Ride. He is also the author of the New York Times bestseller Lennon Revealed . He lives in Philadelphia. Klappentext Never before told stories of the Beatles seven-year rise from teenage dreamers to icons! both the heartbreaks and lucky breaks. "Kirkus Reviews""A spirited jump down the rabbit hole to the early years of what would become the Beatles, from TV news anchor and Beatles chronicler Kane ("Lennon Revealed," 2005, etc.)...A shimmering...report that should fill in many of the cracks in readers' knowledge of pop-music history.""Publishers Weekly""Kane ("Ticket to Ride"), a longtime Philadelphia journalist and author who covered the Beatles' first tour in the U.S. in 1964 and subsequent tours, works by mosaic in piecing together the shards of "the boys' " early stories in Liverpool... Many roiling, conflicting voices are brought together.""Library Journal""This reexamination of the Beatles' teenage years, which focuses not on the band members themselves but rather on those who nurtured and influenced them through their pivotal first few years together, will inform popular-music scholars and delight fans."Denny Somach, author of "Get The Led Out: How Led Zeppelin Became the Biggest Band in the World " and well-known rock historian"The book is excellent.....Larry has gotten into nooks and crannies of Beatles history that other books have scarcely touched......"When They Were Boys" completes a fantastic trilogy."Chris Carter, Breakfast with the Beatles - Sirius/Xm Radio -KLOS Radio Los Angeles ..".is there anything left to learn about the Beatles? Well, if you happen to be a Beatles fan looking for a new book full of information NOT found in any of the other pages on the nearby shelf...well "When They Were Boys" just may be the book for you! See, Larry Kane not only knew the boys personally, (they knew him by name!), he also knows how to tell a damn good story. Larry Kane delivers his best yet, his Beatles-book hat-trick is now complete! Buy two!"John Lorinc, former CNN correspondent and Producer/Reporter at WABE-FM (NPR)""When They Were Boys" is Larry Kane's Sgt. Pepper. Larry's previous books on the Beatles are, well Fab, but this book sheds The unbelievable story of the Beatles seven-year rise from teenage dreamers to legendary icons. Zusammenfassung The unbelievable story of the Beatles seven-year rise from teenage dreamers to legendary icons. ...