{"product_id":"the-progressive-beatles-scott-robinson-9798650952817","title":"The Progressive Beatles: The Art Rock Hidden in the Canon of the World's Greatest Band","description":"If the Beatles hadn't written and recorded \"A Day in the Life\", \"I Am the Walrus\", \"Strawberry Fields Forever\", \"Blue Jay Way\", \"Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds\" and other proto-progressive songs - if they'd never cobbled together \"Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite\", applied Western tuning to a sitar on \"Norwegian Wood\", flipped George's guitar on \"I'm Only Sleeping\", or pieced together the Side Two medley on Abbey Road - then the trails of Yes, Genesis, Jethro Tull, Pink Floyd, Kansas, ELP and so many others might never have been blazed - or, at least, would have taken far longer to discover. Progressive rock owes everything to the Beatles - everything that defines it began with the Fab Four. There is no Fragile, no Thick as a Brick, no Dark Side of the Moon in the Beatles canon, no \"Tarkus\", no \"Heart of the Sunrise\", no \"Firth of Fifth\" - but without the works described in this book, we'd never have had all those wonderful albums and songs...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Scott Robinson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 865095281X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798650952817\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/15\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 202\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.43d","brand":"Scott Robinson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44131580903679,"sku":"9798650952817","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4f601bc7-5846-4c1a-8b39-f70d6c935b54.jpg?v=1687475247","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-progressive-beatles-scott-robinson-9798650952817","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}