Brian Southall Worked As A Journalist With Music Business Weekly, Melody Maker And Disc Beforejoining A&m Records. He Then Began A 15 Year Career With Emi. Among Other Books He Has Written Are The Official History Of Abbey Road Studios, The Story Of Northern Songs, The Beatles' Music Publishing Company (Both Published By Omnibus Press), And The Official Story Of The Brit Awards, In Addition To Editing The Best-Selling Complete Beatles Recording Sessions.