Mark lewisohn beatles biography mark

English author and historian (born 1958)

Mark Lewisohn (born 16 June 1958)^[1] is an English historian and biographer.

Since the 1980s, he has written many reference books about the Beatles and has worked for EMI, MPL Communications and Apple Corps.^[2] He has been referred to as the world's leading authority on the band.^[3] His major works include The Complete Beatles Recording Sessions (1988), a history of the group's session dates, and The Beatles: All These Years (2013–present), a three-volume series intended as the group's most comprehensive biography.

The Beatles and related subjects

Early books

Lewisohn has been writing about the Beatles since 1977, when he became a contributor to the fanzineBeatles Monthly.^[4][5] The fanzine commissioned him to answer fan letters after he won a quiz at the first London Beatles convention.^[6] When he began researching the band, he "found that it was a