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The Beatles

This guide is designed to provide you with resources about the Beatles and their musical styling (e.g., Skiffle, Rock-n-Roll) that will help you to prepare for class exams, papers, and/or projects.

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Subject Headings for Browsing The Beatles, Rock-n-Roll, and Skiffle

Use the suggestions below to help guide you in your UCLA Library searches and in looking through the stacks.

The following is a non-exhaustive list of subject headings* that you can use to guide your research on The Beatles, Rock-n-Roll and Skiffle music. 

Subject
Rock music--England
Rock music--Marketing
Rock musicians--England
Beatles
Beatles--Discography
Popular music--History and criticism
Popular music--England

*What's a subject heading: A subject heading is a term or phrase used to classify like materials in the UCLA Library catalog. 

The Beatles in America, 1964

id="beatles">Beatles Arrive in Washington, D.C.

These photographs are available as part of the Bennett (Walter E.) Photographic Collection, 1937-1983. You can see large versions of these images via the UCLA Digital Library Collections