![]() ![]() Of course they are sometimes insensitive, ego-tripping, unaware. ![]() A lesser quartet would have buckled, a group with less talent could not stand such scrutiny. The animosity as well as the adulation, the disgruntled along with the lovesick. Imagine someone getting out scissors and cutting a lock from your hair, imagine being crushed, imagine the patronising great figures who want autographs for their daughters, imagine being asked constantly, which one are you? (they always answer wrongly, John will say I'm Paul, Paul will say I'm Roger etc.) Imagine groups of people parading with signs saying 'Eliminate the Beetles'. ![]() But I think they show remarkable grace under pressure. He wrote how we were, which was bastards. ![]() of course I'm old enough to remember, although I was only 8/9: She Loves you on the radio and the Beatles faces in the newspapers that dropped through our letterbox. gets you right inside the early days of Beatlemania 1963/64, holed up in the hotels on tour with the band, inside the besieged cars, quipping with the reporters, doing Jke Box Jury and the Morecambe and Wise Show, meeting ambassadors, Cassius Clay (as was). ![]()
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