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He is best known for his work as press officer for the beatles and the beach boys, creating campaign taglines such as the beatles are coming and brian wilson is a genius. He wrote his first novel when he was seventeen and has been writing ever since. It was written by derek taylor, a loquacious native of the wirral who had served as their press officer in 1964, and again from 1968 until the end, when he headed the press department of apple, their record company and doomed experiment in western communism. He is best known for his role as press officer to the beatles, and was one of several associates to earn the moniker the fifth beatle. With a new foreword by jon savage, the classic memoir of the 1960s music. It features a new introduction by jon savage and new artwork. Written by derek taylor and edited and annotated by george harrison, it is a lasting testament to the genius, wit and insight of two great men. Originally published in 1973, this book is really a series of vignettes, written by derek taylor, beatles publicist and insider. Derek taylors iconic memoir is a rare opportunity to be immersed in one of the. Derek taylor associate area leader alliance laundry. Limited to 2000 numbered copies, of which this is 1669.
Speed interview with derek taylor kent the childrens book. I n april 1968, derek taylor and paul mccartney were in new york discussing how a. The below books are either completed and soon to be on the market, or in progress. Winston by gillian bencejones, is a verse biography of sir winston churchill, the man. Derek taylors colourful autobiography, packed with glorious pieces of memorabilia from his early days as a journalist, to his term as beatles publicist and great friend and beyond. One of the first beatle books i read many years ago back in the late 70s i think, was the more affordable as time goes by written by derek taylor i read and reread that book countless times and i still hold that to be the best book on the beatles as it seemed, somehow, to capture the spirit of the times i especially likes the. May 15, 2018 first published in 1972, now with an excellent introductory essay by jon savage, derek taylors as time goes by was the first, and remains the sharpest, memoir written by one of the beatles inner circle. The reissue of the book has come together with the help and guidance of jon savage, vanessa taylor dereks daughter and jonathan clyde, the head of apple records. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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His bilingual picture book, doggy clausperro noel was released november 2018. He has two children, david and kim, and he speaks with a scouse accent. Taylor is famous for being the beatles press agent during beatlemania and then went off to work for the byrds, captain beefheart among others as a press agent as well as one of the original organizers for the monterey pop festival in 1967. Reissued here in a brand new edition with a foreword by celebrated writer jon. As time goes by tells the remarkable story of taylors trajectory from humble provincial journalist to loved confidant right at the centre of the beatles magic circle.
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A good account of 1967 a landmark year by beatles and byrds publicist. View derek taylors profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Derek taylor library circulation assistant southwestern. Written by derek taylor and edited and annotated by george harrison, it is a lasting testament to the genius, wit and insight of. The below books are either completed and soon to be on the market, or inprogress. After leaving school he began working as a journalist for the hoylake and west kirby advertiser before. The original half hour programme was intercut with some local perfo. Edited, foreword and annotations by george harrison.
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