Yesterday and Today: The Best Merch and Gifts for Beatles Fans

By Jonathan Zavaleta

Jonathan Zavaleta

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With four Sam Mendes-directed biopics on the way, a revamped exhibit in Liverpool, and new albums from Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, it’s clear that Beatlemania never went away. If there’s a Beatles fanatic in your life, or you’re just looking to treat yourself to a Fab Four-themed gift, we’ve rounded up the best Beatles merch and gifts for fans and collectors.

From vinyl and books to socks and guitar picks, there’s something on our list for Beatles fans of all ages — even the ones that already have all of the box sets and posters. Some of the most exciting releases from this year include a book from photographer Jim Marshall capturing the Beatles‘ final ticketed concert, a deluxe edition of Rubber Soul featuring demos, and a compilation of photos taken by George Harrison.

Read on for some of our favorite Beatles books, vinyl, and other merch.

The Beatles by Jim Marshall

$29.09

Legendary photographer Jim Marshall captured the Beatles’ final tour performance at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park in 1966, and the photos were complied in a new book released this year.

Rubber Soul (Special Edition)

$204.85 $229.98 11% off

The Beatles’ classic Rubber Soul got the deluxe treatment this year, with a new vinyl release featuring sessions, demos, and singles. If there’s a Beatles fan you’re looking to impress, this is a great option.

1964: Eyes of the Storm

$28.61 $75.00 62% off

$75.00

Released in 2023, 1964: Eyes of the Storm includes photos taken by Paul McCartney during one of the band’s most pivotal years, with snaps from Liverpool, London, Paris, New York, Washington, D.C., and Miami.

The Third Eye: Early Photographs

$54.98 $65.00 15% off

Paul McCartney may have been the Beatles’ most famous photographer, but George Harrison was no slouch, either. The Third Eye compiles Harrison’s photos from 1963 to 1969 and also includes writing from Olivia Harrison, Colm Tóibín, and George Saunders.

Aquarius Puzzles The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour

$34.99

$34.99 $39.99 13% off

This puzzle has a whopping 3,000 pieces, and the intricate design is inspired by different Beatles songs. The puzzle includes a song key to identify different songs.

Hedley & Bennett Yellow Submarine Apron

$119.00

Hedley & Bennett’s apron is the ideal gift for the Beatles fan with a culinary inclination. The apron features an abstract pattern with a “Yellow Submarine” design and is made from sturdy cotton twill with ample pockets.

McCartney I / II / III

$70.04 $89.98 22% off

$73.86 $89.98 18% off

If the Beatles fan in your life already has the band’s complete catalog, they might appreciate something from the Fab Four’s solo output. This box set compiles Paul McCartney’s eponymous album trilogy, released in 1970, 1980, and 2020.

Dreaming the Beatles: The Love Story of One Band and the Whole World

$13.29 $16.99 22% off

Maybe we’re biased, but we still think Rolling Stone writer Rob Sheffield’s 2018 book Dreaming The Beatles would make a great gift. It features a collection of essays on what the Beatles mean to fans today.

Perri’s Socks Licensed Guitar Tins with 3 Pairs of Socks

$28.99

Socks aren’t always the most exciting gift, but a three-pack of socks in a novelty guitar case storage tin is more unique than your average tube sock.

Mega The Beatles Building Set

$69.59 $79.99 13% off

$80.00

This set from Mega is inspired by the “arrow stage” from the Beatles’ appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show, and the stage set comprises 681 pieces. The stage also has functional lights.

D’Addario Beatles 1964 Ed Sullivan Stage Guitar Picks

$8.99

Need a stocking stuffer? These guitar picks feature a design inspired by the Beatles’ classic first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show.

Lucky Brand Beatles Shirt Jacket

$90.30 $129.00 30% off

This shirt jacket features patches inspired by the Fab Four with their drop-T logo on the back. Lucky Brand also offers a range of t-shirts and other merch.