Progressivement,
il se constitua une très belle collection d'objets relatifs aux
Beatles, privilégiant les disques originaux
américains, canadiens et anglais, les PLV's et autres items
promotionnels des maisons de disques, les press-kits ainsi que les
posters de l'époque. Très intéressé par l'histoire des différentes
publications discographiques des Beatles, en particulier aux
Etats-Unis, il entreprit des recherches et devint l'auteur de sept
ouvrages de référence sur la discographie américaine des
Fab'4:
- The Beatles Records on Vee-Jay (1998)
- The Beatles' Story on Capitol Records Vol. 1: The Singles (2000)
- The Beatles' Story on Capitol Records Vol. 2: The Albums (2000)
- The Beatles On Apple Records (2003)
- The Beatles Are Coming! (2004)
- The Beatles Solo on Apple Records (2005)
- The Beatles Swan Song: "She Loves You" & Other Records (2007)
- Price Guide for the Beatles American Records - 6th Edition (2007)
- The Beatles' Story on Capitol Records Vol. 1: The Singles (2000)
- The Beatles' Story on Capitol Records Vol. 2: The Albums (2000)
- The Beatles On Apple Records (2003)
- The Beatles Are Coming! (2004)
- The Beatles Solo on Apple Records (2005)
- The Beatles Swan Song: "She Loves You" & Other Records (2007)
- Price Guide for the Beatles American Records - 6th Edition (2007)
Bruce intervient fréquemment dans les conventions comme The Beatlefest et
Abbey Road on the River. Il est consultant pour EMI/Capitol et Apple
Records. Par ailleurs il participe également à diverses émissions de radio et de télévision consacrées aux Beatles.
En Octobre 2011, Bruce Spizer a publié un nouvel ouvrage sur la discographie anglaise des Beatles: Beatles For Sale On
Parlophone Records. Elaboré en collaboration avec Franck
Daniels, ce livre offrira plus de 350 pages de très belles photos over
350 pages et proposera l'étude des différents singles,
albums super 45T publiés au Royaume-Uni entre 1962 et 1970.
Pour en savoir plus sur Beatles For Sale On
Parlophone Records (05/10/2011), vous pouvez consulter les liens ci-dessous:
First generation Beatles fan, Bruce Spizer was eight years old when the band invaded America. He discovered their songs when was listening to WTIX, a Top 40 radio station in New Orleans. "Meet The Beatles!" was his first Fab’4 album.
Along
the time, Bruce constituted an extensive Beatles collection with
primarily U.S., Canadian and U.K. first issue records,
record company promotional items, press kits and posters. Interested
in the history of the Beatles vinyl record releases, he became the
author of seven books which are today references about U.S.
discography:
- The Beatles Records on Vee-Jay (1998)
- The Beatles' Story on Capitol Records Vol. 1: The Singles (2000)
- The Beatles' Story on Capitol Records Vol. 2: The Albums (2000)
- The Beatles On Apple Records (2003)
- The Beatles Are Coming! (2004)
- The Beatles Solo on Apple Records (2005)
- The Beatles Swan Song: "She Loves You" & Other Records (2007)
- Price Guide for the Beatles American Records - 6th Edition (2007)
Bruce is a frequent guest speaker at many Beatles conventions like The Beatlefest and Abbey Road on the
River. He is a consultant to EMI/Capitol and Apple Records and appeard on national and local television
and radio programs about the Beatles.
In October 2011, Bruce Spizer has published a new book on the Beatles U.K. records titled Beatles For Sale On Parlophone
Records. Elaborated in association with Franck Daniels, the
book will offer over 350 pages including high quality photos and cover
the Beatles singles, albums and extended play (EP)
records released in the U.K. from 1962 through 1970.
To learn more about Beatles For Sale On
Parlophone Records (05/10/2011), you can click these links:
Aucun commentaire:
Enregistrer un commentaire