Living the Beatles Legend : On the Road with the FAB Four - the Mal Evans Story by Kenneth Womack

The first full-length biography of Mal Evans, the Beatles�?T beloved roadie, assistant, confidant and friend A towering figure in horn-rimmed glasses, Malcolm �?~Mal�?T Evans was an invaluable member of the Beatles�?T inner circle. Serving as their long-time roadie, personal assistant and protector, he was a sometime lyricist, occasional performer and regular fixer at the height of the group�?Ts fame and beyond. But Mal�?Ts dedication to his beloved �?~boys�?T and his own desire for stardom took its toll, leading to the dissolution of his marriage and his untimely death in January 1976. Until now, Mal�?Ts extraordinary life has remained shrouded in mystery. Drawing on hundreds of exclusive interviews and with full access to Mal�?Ts unpublished archives �?" including his personal diaries, manuscripts and memorabilia �?" renowned Beatles scholar Kenneth Womack paints the first complete portrait of this complicated figure at the heart of the Beatles�?T story. Living the Beatles Legend is a fascinating but ultimately tragic tale about life at the edges of superstardom.; 592 pages, 100 b/w, illus; 14/11/2023