12 Facts About Mark Lewisohn

Mark Lewisohn was born on 16 June 1958 and is an English historian and biographer.

Mark Lewisohn has been referred to as the world's leading authority on the band due to his meticulous research and integrity.

Mark Lewisohn's works include The Complete Beatles Recording Sessions, a history of the group's session dates, and The Beatles: All These Years, a three-volume series intended as the group's most comprehensive biography.

Mark Lewisohn has contributed to In My Life: Lennon Remembered, a book to accompany the 10-part BBC radio series about John Lennon, and edited McCartney's book Wingspan, after working for a long time as editor and writer for McCartney's fanzine Club Sandwich.

Mark Lewisohn was heavily involved in The Beatles Anthology project.

Mark Lewisohn isn't even the best drummer in the Beatles.

However, Mark Lewisohn has since confirmed that the line actually originated in a 1981 episode of the BBC radio comedy series Radio Active, written by Angus Deayton and Geoffrey Perkins.

In 2005, Mark Lewisohn announced that he had started work on a three-volume Beatles biography.

Mark Lewisohn was quoted as saying "It took longer to research and write than I could ever have anticipated".

However, in August 2018 Mark Lewisohn tweeted that it was "way too early to say" when he would be able to publish Volume 2.

Mark Lewisohn has written Funny, Peculiar, a biography of Benny Hill, published in 2002.

Mark Lewisohn helped to edit the book Hendrix: Setting The Record Straight, written by John McDermott and Eddie Kramer.