The Beatles

Recollections

Label: Delta 86376A

3 DVD's

This three disc set takes an affectionate look at the Fab Four and Beatlemania. 

Comprising the individual titles LOVE ME DO, THE BEATLES DIARY and BEATLES CELEBRATION. 



Love Me Do - A Documentary - Delta 82968

This insightful look at the history of the Beatles comes from the viewpoint of actor Victor Spinetti, who was involved with the Fab Four 
throughout the 1960s in addition to makingmemorable appearances in three of their movies. Focusing mainly on the early days before 
Beatlemania took over the world, LOVE ME DO details the story of their ascending years, from the fateful day that John Lennon met Paul 
McCartney at a local church event to their subsequent rise to fame. 
The documentary includes previously unseen footage, dramatic reconstructions, and interviews with musicians and friends, including Alan 
Williams, Tony Sheridan, Richard Lester, Howie Casey, and Roy Young. 



A Diary - Delta 82935

Though not a musician, Alf Bicknell got the opportunity to be a primary witness of the rise of the biggest pop band in history, The Beatles.
Chauffeur and road manager to the Fab Four, he spent years in intimate situations with the band as they changed the history of rock 'n roll. 
On ALF BICKNELL'S BEATLES DIARY, Alf lets viewers in on his personal memoriesand experiences, telling anecdotes and offering rare, archival 
footage of the band. 



A Celebration - Laserlight 82 007

A revealing glimpse into the minds and personalities of one of pop music's greatest and most influential bands. A CELEBRATION is like the
real-like version of A HARD DAY'S NIGHT -- a true documentary comprised of many never-before-seen film clips, ultra-rare photographs, and 
exclusive interviews. The video also contains BEATLEMANIA!, a rare newsreel documenting the Fab Four's arrival in London after conquering
America.


This set is the ultimate visual and cultural history of The Beatles. Packed with dozens of never before seen film clips, ultra rare 
photographs and exclusive interviews, John, Paul, George, and Ringo come alive in this intelligent, compelling, inside glimpse into the 
impenetrable inner-circle of the greatest group ever. Included in this all star, international production are not only The Beatles 
themselves, but other well known insiders like Lennon Intimates: Frederic Seaman and Yoko Ono. Also lending their exclusive insights are
former Beatle Pete Best, The Manharishi and Eric Clapton. 

Combining newsreel footage and interviews with celebrities and friends such as Victor Spinetti and the band's former chauffer Alf Bicknell, 
this tribute takes us back to those legendary days. 

Also included is BEATLEMANIA!, a rare newsreel documenting the Beatles arrival in London arter their triumphant U.S. tour. For the casual
fan, committed Beatlemaniac or serious student of pop culture, this DVD is a magical mystery tour of sights and sounds of an era whose 
incredible force is still being felt today. 

It also features performances from Paul McCartney.

A splendid time is guaranteed for all! 

© 2010 David Laurie