The Compleat Beatles is a reference to a book by what author?
The Compleat Angler The Compleat Angler (the spelling is sometimes modernised to "The Complete Angler") is a book by Izaak Walton. It was first published in 1653 by Richard Marriot of St Dunstan-in-the-West, London.
The Rocklopedia Fakebandica The Rocklopedia Fakebandica, by T. Mike Childs, is an illustrated encyclopedia of fictional musical groups and musicians, as seen in movies and television. It was officially released November 6, 2004. The book catalogs such better-known fake bands as Spinal Tap, The Blues Brothers, The Rutles, and The Chipmunks, along with dozens of less well known ones. The book takes a light-hearted, humorous approach, often pointing out the discrepancies between the experiences of real bands and musicians and the unlikely adventures fictional ones have.