As the title of his biography suggests, Brian Epstein is widely regarded as "The man who made the Beatles." And, though he obviously had a well-spring of talent to work with, it is not unreasonable to credit Epstein with much of the group's early success. Raised in Liverpool, Epstein was the son of a jewish furniture store owner. Considerably restless, he attended several grammar schools and colleges as a young man, never really finding his niche. He was poor at sports and in the world of the British boys school was seen as somewhat of a dandy because of his impeccable clothes and neat appearance. Before meeting the Beatles Read More