"Bob Spitz" is an American journalist and author best known for his celebrity biographies, including the New York Times best seller The Beatles: The Biography.

Articles by Spitz appear regularly in The New York Times Magazine, GQ, Condé Nast Traveler/Conde Nast Traveler, Men's Journal, In Style, Esquire (magazine)/Esquire and The Washington Post. He currently lives in Connecticut.

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My book is not a book of dirty stories. There are no shocking revelations. I wasn't looking for any and I didn't find any.

There's still so much interest in the Beatles and John and still so much mythology.

The Beatles changed music forever. They took rock 'n' roll from a medium that was about cars and girls and gave it context, interesting chord changes and true musicianship.

Over the years, the Beatles themselves have incorporated so much fantasy into their own stories that it's hard to know what really happened. There's still so much to know.

The Beatles: The Biography.