The Fab 4 Free 4 All crew catch up with author Bruce Spizer. Bruce’s latest book covers the Get Back/Let It Be sessions, the unreleased Get Back albums, the Let It Be album and film, the noteworthy Get Back bootlegs, the Anthology tracks from the sessions and Let It Be…Naked. The group also discusses the upcoming…

Today is the anniversary of the Beatles historic first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. The group’s performance on the program was seen by over 73,000,000 people, setting a record at the time for the largest television audience in America. The group performed three songs at the beginning of the show, opening with an energetic…

On January 30, 1969, the Beatles played their last concert up on the roof of their Apple headquarters in the heart of London’s business district. Traffic came to standstill in Savile Row and Burlington Gardens as crowds gathered in the streets. Office girls hung out of office windows to listen to the band. Bankers complained…

A nice review by Paul Rigby in Hi-Fi World Download PDF of Hi-Fi World Review by Paul Rigby “…there’s closely packed text and a gamut of images and photographs in there, plus a heap of choice information that you’ll be pushed to find anywhere else. There’s an excellent track-by-track examination with plenty of rare information…

BRUCE SPIZER IS LOOKING FOR YOUR One of the key components of the Beatles Album Series books is the fan recollections section. This has been the case from the very start. After all, the first book in the series is titled “The Beatles and Sgt. Pepper, a Fans’ Perspective.” Although Bruce has not reached a…

Monday, December 8, 1980 Like many Americans I was watching the Monday Night Football game between the Miami Dolphins and the New England Patriots. In those days, Monday Night Football was a really big deal. It was a close game. The score was tied at 13-13, with the Patriots about to attempt a field goal…

Hi Bruce, I wanted to say thank you again for appearing on the show! Our episode with you went live early this morning, I think it came out great. It’s available on Apple Podcasts here Ranking the Beatles Podcast It’s also available on other platforms as well, all of which can be found here. Hopefully we…

Watch the special episode of BeatlesARamaTV with Bruce Spizer as guest, talking about his latest book ‘The Beatles Finally Let It Be’.

Check out this August 31, 2020 Facebook Live Interview with Plastic EP. Click on his profile to visit his Facebook page. Click on the video image to watch the interview on Facebook.      

by Jude Southerland Kessler Nothing is “normal” anymore, even the publishing of Bruce Spizer’s long-anticipated work on The Beatles’ final LP, Let It Be. Spizer, who was coordinating his efforts with the 2020 release of the Peter Jackson Get Back film, discovered this month that Disney had been postponed the project until 2021. So, thinking…

We are excited about a new podcast interview with Bruce just completed by Lou Longobardi. The podcast covers lots of topics such as: What were the Beatles record labels when they began? Which songs were published on what labels and why? This site has lots of other interesting articles.

by: Tonya Francisco Posted: WGN9, Feb 27, 2020  CHICAGO — It was the sound heard around the world — a little mom and pop record label out of Chicago called Vee Jay Records. It got its start in Gary, Indiana, by a woman with a vision named Vivian Bracken. She had a radio show called, “Livin’…

Published in Parade Magazine, Feb. 9, 2014 by Bruce Spizer with reporting by Bill Hewitt Everyone knows what happened to the four lads from Liverpool after they appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show on Feb. 9,  1964, in front of a live TV audience of 74 million. But the three days leading up to the…

Published in American History Magazine, April 2004 by Bruce Spizer FEBRUARY 2004 MARKS the 40th anniversary of the Beatles’ arrival in America. Nearly two centuries after the British “invasion” of 1776, the battle cry was changed from “The British are coming!” to “The Beatles are coming!” And while television had not even been dreamed of…

FROM NOLA.COM  BY KEITH SPERA | STAFF WRITER NOV 14, 2019 – 9:30 AM Was that guy who sang all those Beatles songs at the Smoothie King Center in May really Paul McCartney? Not if you subscribe to the “Paul is dead” conspiracy theory that first emerged in the late 1960s, around the time the Beatles released…

Bruce Spizer will elaborate on the rumor during a discussion Thursday, Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. at the Jefferson Parish East Bank Regional Library (4747 W. Napoleon Ave. in Metairie). Admission is free.  

By Bruce Spizer Another first class project from Apple and Universal First things first, this is not what I would have done for a vinyl collection of the Beatles British singles. I would have presented the U.K. singles as they appeared back in the sixties, with British Parlophone labels for the first 17 singles and…

Bruce will be appearing at the Jefferson Parish East Bank Library on Thursday evening 10/3/19  at 7:00 PM. He will give an audio/visual presentation on his latest book, “The Beatles Get Back to Abbey Road.” Copies of the book will be available for purchase.

The Beatles Get Back to Abbey Road went to press prior to the release of the Anniversary Edition of Abbey Road. Kevin Howett, who wrote the notes included in the book of the super deluxe edition of the Anniversary Edition, had the benefit of listening to all of the tapes from the Abbey Road sessions….

Bruce will be delivering his multimedia presentation on “The Beatles Get Back to Abbey Road” this Saturday evening, September 28, at 9:00 PM at the Abbey Road Conference sponsored by the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York.