venerdì 21 dicembre 2012

A HARD DAY'S NIGHT Italian VHS
























Paper box cover VHS Miramax edition of A Hard Day's Night published in 2002 by popular italian TV magazine "Sorrisi e Canzoni".

domenica 16 dicembre 2012

CONCERTO ALLO SHEA STADIUM VHS
























This is the paper box cover for an italian VHS edition of the 1965 Shea Stadium film (notoriously the audio was recreated in studio for most of the tracks). It was issued by DeAgostini in 1991 as part of a series entitled "Il Grande Rock Video" and sold at newsagents.

giovedì 13 dicembre 2012

CARNET VERONA - White Album cover homage

























Carnet Verona is a magazine listing theatrical and musical events in Verona, Italy. The issue for December 2012/January 2013 ("The white edition") pays a nice homage to The Beatles' White Album. The cover's design is a tribute to the 1968 double lp and a couple of the vinyl labels are also pictured inside.

martedì 11 dicembre 2012

MORE BEATLES Memorabilia
























Some more Beatle memorabilia: 3 glittering stickers (the ones below are made of hard see-through plastic) and a badge, all from 1981.

giovedì 6 dicembre 2012

BEATLES - LENNON enameled badges
























More Beatles and Lennon badges bought in 1981.
All except for the Imagine one are enameled.

mercoledì 5 dicembre 2012

martedì 4 dicembre 2012

THE BEATLES IN ITALY

FRANCO BRIZI  & MAURIZIO BECKER - THE BEATLES IN ITALY
(Arcana - November 2012 - 240pp.)























This is a beatiful brand new italian book with a large selection of scanned articles from Italy's press in the 60's. Almost all the material comes from Franco Brizi's huge collection; it includes an interesting introductory text by journalist Maurizio Becker and a memorabilia section.

Size: 29x25,5 cm.