THE BEATLES Beatles Gear (2002 UK 256-page softback book which gives you new insights into the instruments from the people who know, drawn from the author's firsthand interviews with Paul, Ringo, George Martin, Yoko & hundreds of musicians who worked with them, from their late '50s schoolyard skiffle days through the global Beatlemania of the '60s & the group's disbanding in 1970, this book features behind-the-scenes stories from instrument makers & sellers, roadies, engineers &other Beatles insiders, along with memorabilia & hundreds of photos—many never seen before)