The Beatles' Liverpool

Explore ‘Beatle Land’ and the iconic sites associated with their fame, revealing why the city of Liverpool was crucial to their success.

The “Fab Four”—John, Paul, George, and Ringo—were all born and brought up in Liverpool, and this illustrated guide reveals why the city was crucial to their musical success. Following in their footsteps and including a handy location map of iconic sites, the book explores the influence that these places had on their most famous singles. Readers will discover the significance of songs such as “Strawberry Fields Forever” and “Penny Lane” as well as iconic music venue The Cavern Club.

Mike Haskins was raised in Merseyside. He has worked as a scriptwriter and a researcher on TV, radio, and stage. He has published over 50 books, including the best-selling humor collection Man Walks into a Bar as well as Drugs: A User’s Guide, which told the surprising history of illegal drugs. He is based in Liverpool.