The Beatles 1965
NPR All Songs Considered - April 13, 2006

This week Capitol Records is releasing four early Beatles recordings, never before available on compact disc. The American versions of The Early Beatles, Beatles VI, Help! and Rubber Soul make up a new box set, The Capitol Albums Volume 2. All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen talks with Beatles author Bruce Spizer about the new collection. [More...]

He loves them, yeah, yeah, yeah
Times-Picayune - April 12, 2006

Bruce Spizer was talking about preparedness. "There's always speculation about what we call 'desert-island discs,' what you would bring to a desert island," he said. So when he was getting ready to evacuate for Hurricane Katrina, "The two things I grabbed were a four-CD Andrés Segovia collection and 'The Beatles Capitol Albums Vol. 1,' which is also a four-CD set." If he has to check out of town again this hurricane season, he'll have something else with him: "The Beatles Capitol Albums Vol. 2." And his signature is all over it. [More...]

More articles from the archives of Bruce Spizer coming soon...

Beatles Records Price Guide Sixth Edition available this summer

498 Productions is proud to announce the upcoming publication of the Sixth Edition of the Price Guide for the Beatles American Records by Perry Cox and Frank Daniels. The book is being edited by Bruce Spizer and will be in the same 9" x 12" size and color-throughout format as Bruce Spizer's critically acclaimed books on the Beatles American records. It will be released this summer. [More...]