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shared custody of, 579, 666–669, 676, 687–688, 692–693, 698

Cox, Maureen.
See
Starkey, Maureen Cox

Cox, Melinda, 632, 666–669, 687–688, 692, 760–762

Cox, Tony

in cult, 760–762

divorce from Yoko Ono, 578–579

JL and Yoko Ono visit, 632

JL’s insecurity about, 549, 606

marriage to Yoko Ono, 475–476, 485, 519–522, 541, 661

shared custody of Kyoko and, 579, 666–669, 676, 687–688, 692–693, 698

Crawford, Gaby, 458

Crawford, Michael, 458

Crickets, 122–123

“Crippled Inside,” 671

Crompton, Richmal, stories of, 49–52, 337

Cropper, Steve, 719

Crosby, David, 426

Cuff, Nicky, 98

Curran, Charles, 360

Curtis, King, 670

Cut Piece
event, 475, 493

Cutler, Ivor, 517

Daily Express
, 318, 323

 

 

“Daily Howl, The,” 74–75

Daily Mail
, 318, 341, 499

Daily Sketch
, 380

Dairy farming, Lennons as investors in, 774

Dakota apartment building, 347, 706

apartments acquired, 705–707, 772–773

apartments described, 765, 768, 784

“Dakota groupies,” 803–804, 805

Dalí, Salvador, 633–634

Datebook
magazine, 448

Dave Clark Five, 341

Davies, Hunter, 512–513, 520, 567–569

Davies, “Ma” (Sunday School teacher), 46

Davis, Angela, 686, 689

Davis, Austin, 172

Davis, Jessie Ed, 719, 720–721, 738

Davis, Rod, 45, 51, 61, 112, 169–171

Quarrymen and, 90–93, 95–98, 108, 115

“Day in the Life, A,” 488–489, 490, 491, 496, 498, 658

“Day Tripper,” 427

De Kooning, Willem, 683

De Quincy, Thomas, 424, 460

Dean, James, 68, 69

Dean, John, 734

“Dear Prudence,” 535, 556

“Dear Yoko,” 789, 795

Deauville Hotel, Miami, 351–352

Decca, Beatles audition for, 253–254

Delaney and Bonnie, 629

Dennis, Felix, 669, 670–671, 672

Derlien, Bettina, 266, 291, 440

Derry and the Seniors, 180, 189, 204, 208

DeShannon, Jackie, 368

Disc and Music Echo
, 588–589

Dissenters, 136, 240

Do It! Scenarios of the Revolution
(Rubin), 685

“Do You Wanna Dance?,” 746

“Do You Want to Know a Secret?,” 295, 303

Dodd, Les, 186

Domino, Antoine “Fats,” 83, 621

Donegan, Tony “Lonnie,” 86, 87, 91, 105, 115

Donovan, 533, 539, 604–605

“Don’t Let Me Down,” 598

Don’t Look Back
documentary, 481

“Don’t Worry Kyoko (Mummy’s

Only Looking For A Hand in the Snow),” 619, 622, 626, 629

Doors of Perception, The
(Huxley), 425

Doran, Terry, 464, 465, 498, 514

Dorinish, 494, 627

Double Fantasy
, 794–796, 799, 800, 805, 810, 816

Douglas, Craig, 299

Douglas, Jack, 795–796

Dovedale Primary School, 33–34

“Dr. Robert,” 433

“Drive My Car,” 416

Drugs.
See also
LSD

deflection of press questions about, 351

heroin, 414, 550–551, 617–619, 637, 788–789

JL’s immigration issues and, 604–606, 647–649, 676, 718, 732–734, 755–756

marijuana, 375–376, 396–397, 415–416

McCartney’s arrest and, 787

Preludin, 201, 202, 235

Purple Hearts, 235

Dunbar, John, 430, 464–466, 477–478, 493–498

Duxbury, Margaret (Ducky), 169, 220

Dwight, Reggie.
See
John, Elton Dykins, Bobby, 18–19, 20, 29–30, 35, 55, 73, 510

death of, 483

Julia’s death and, 146, 148–149

Dylan, Bob, 415, 480–481, 683, 770

Beatles meet, 374–376, 414

Concert for Bangladesh and, 674

Harrison and, 583

Isle of Wight rock festival and, 620

JL and, 396, 397, 398, 481, 778

 

 

Eastman, John, 585, 589–592, 600, 622

Eastman, Lee, 585, 589–592, 600, 622

Eastman, Linda.
See
McCartney, Linda Eastman

Easy Beat
, 300

Eckhorn, Peter, 217, 232, 234, 260–261

Ed Sullivan Show
, 343, 348–350, 351–352

“Eight Days a Week,” 393–394

“Eight Miles High,” 480

El Solano property, Florida, 776–777, 788

Elaine’s, 772

“Eleanor Rigby,” 434–435, 450

Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, The
(Wolfe), 516

Electric Light Orchestra, 770

Elephant’s Memory, 687, 697, 701

Elizabeth, Queen of England, 399–400, 407, 519

Ellis, Royston, 185–186, 191, 329, 439, 613

Ellison, John, 54

Ellsberg, Daniel, 682

Empire Theater, 97

“End, The,” 614

Epstein, Brian, 337, 385, 431

Alf Lennon and, 420, 421

Alma Cogan and, 328

altruism of, 332

authorizes biography of Beatles, 512

background of, 248–251

Beatles’ finances, 433

Beatles’ Decca audition, 253–254

Beatles’ Parlophone audition, 268

Best and Starr and, 275–276

biography of, 363

business dealings and miscalculations of, 513–515

Cleave and, 446

death of, 501–504, 506–508, 641

Dylan meeting and, 375, 376

early promotional efforts of, 290, 296, 298–301

Help!
, 395

JL and, 255–257, 284, 299, 306–308, 327, 503–504, 510, 656

JL’s comments on Christianity, 449–450

JL’s marriage to Cynthia and, 277–278, 301

John Lennon: In His Own Write
, 358–359

Julian’s birth and, 305, 306

Kenwood purchase and, 381, 382, 384

LSD and, 463–464, 502

management responsibilities, 501–502

other clients of, 302–303

Presley meeting, 405

promotes “Love Me Do,” 282, 283–284, 287–288

recording sessions, 408, 411–412

restyling of Beatles, 254–255, 257–259, 265–266

signs to manage Beatles, 251–253

Star-Club bookings, 287

Top Ten Club booking, 260–261

UK tour, 432

US tours, 1964, 343, 352, 368, 369–370

US tour, 1965, 403

US tour, 1966, 451–452

world tour, 1966, 439, 441, 443, 444

Yellow Submarine
and, 561

Epstein, Clive, 507, 515, 592, 801

Epstein, Queenie, 506–507, 592

Ertegun, Ahmet, 797

Evans, Mal

after Apple Corps, 661

Beatles drug use and, 376, 396, 492

death of, 752

Epstein’s death and, 507

“Instant Karma” and, 635

in Los Angeles, 715, 723

Presley meeting, 405

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