Key figures Flashcards

1
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Manager?

A

Brian Epstein

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2
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Producer?

A

George Martin

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3
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Their photographer? “***** was the one who influenced our image more than anyone else,” -GH

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Astrid Kirschherr

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4
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Their spiritual guru? Founder of transcendental meditation in Northern India

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Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

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5
Q

Keyboardist brought in?

A

Billy Preston

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6
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“King of Sunday Night Television”, booked the Beatles on his show

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Ed Sullivan

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7
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Music composer, very influential…

A

John Cage

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8
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Johns new wife L

A

Yoko Ono

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9
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Produced “wall of sound” style, “long and winding road”

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Phil Spector

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10
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Directed “A Hard Days Night” and “Help!”

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Richard Lester

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11
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Closely linked with George, taught him how to play the sitar and was his spiritual leader. Indian musician

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Ravi Shankar

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12
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Wrote a research report on psychedelics, “The Psychedelic Experience” which inspired “Tomorrow Never Knows” (JL)

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Timothy Leary

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13
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John got influence from *** and wrote “Norwegian Wood” on Rubber Soul

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Bob Dylan

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14
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Recreated the “please please” cover

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Glynn Johns

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15
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Georges bff from which he wrote “My guitar gently weeps” and “Here comes the sun”

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Eric Clappman

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16
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New artist brought in by Apple corps from which George used “something in the way” as the first line on George’s “Something”

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James Taylor

17
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did a cover of srg pepper in a show

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Jimmy Hendricks