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Kit O'Toole's Key Notes

Music Historian, Educator, Author

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Music Historian, Educator, Author

Renowned Chicago-based author, podcaster, educator, and music journalist, Dr. Kit O’Toole is the author of Songs We Were Singing: Guided Tours Through the Beatles’ Lesser-Known Tracks and Michael Jackson FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the King of Pop. Click here to explore Kit O'Toole's writing portfolio, which includes articles, essays, and other works.

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With Songs We Were Singing: Guided Tours through the Beatles’ Lesser-Known Tracks, Kit O’Toole has achieved a truly rare accomplishment in Beatles studies. She has succeeded, quite simply, in traversing new and, in some cases, frequently unexplored ground.

Kenneth Womack, author, Living the Beatles Legend: The Untold Story of Mal Evans

Praise & Reviews

Think you know it all about Michael Jackson? Well, I daresay you'll find out much, much more in Kit O'Toole's Michael Jackson FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the King of Pop (Backbeat Books), a jam-packed 445-page paperback compendium of the MJ legacy, from childhood through his lasting impact on pop culture and today's stars.

The Parade Preview, Parade Magazine

Kit O’Toole is the definitive "go to girl" when it comes to all things Beatles. And that’s why her Songs We Were Singing is such a fab and erudite addition to the Fab Four folklore. Read. Enjoy and be enlightened. Yeah. Yeah. And definitely Yeah!

Ivor Davis, author, The Beatles and Me on Tour

Upcoming Appearances

Virtual and In-Person

October 5th 2024, FabFest, Charlotte, NC 

September 12th  & 19th 2024, Bring in Da Funk Part 1 course, Monmouth University (online) 

December 5th & 12th 2024, Bring in Da Funk Part 2 course, Monmouth University (online) 

Appearances
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About Kit O'Toole

Renowned Chicago-based author, podcaster, educator, and music journalist, Dr. Kit O’Toole is the author of Songs We Were Singing: Guided Tours Through the Beatles’ Lesser-Known Tracks and Michael Jackson FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the King of Pop. In addition to writing, Kit is also a sought-after speaker and educator, and has appeared on numerous podcasts and radio shows to discuss her work and insights into the music industry. Click here to learn more about Kit O'Toole's background and expertise.

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