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2022.r15 Ray Cooper plus bits and pieces.
Episode 65
Ray Cooper and the solo Beatles. We look into the "Zelig" or "Forrest Gump" of the solo Beatle world, Ray Cooper! A drummer, a percussionist, a…
4 years, 2 months ago
2022.r14 Lennon Naked (BBC telefilm)
Episode 64
A wheezing grinding sound fades away as we close in on Christopher Eccleston wandering around in a moptop on the set of "A Hard Day's Night". Per…
4 years, 2 months ago
2022.r13 Nowhere Boy
Episode 63
The first of two weeks covering some John Lennon biopics from the 2009-2010 era. We start with "Nowhere Boy", a deep dive into the psychology of …
4 years, 2 months ago
2022.r12 McCartney assemble! Flaming Pie to McCartney IIImagined -- Judge Timbers
Episode 62
Jon and I get back to the last (almost) thirty years of Paul McCartney's solo career. Pick at least song from each mainstream release, and one (…
4 years, 3 months ago
2022.r11 The Beatles at the BBC - disc two - April 1963 - June 1963
Episode 61
We continue our look at the collected "Beatles at the Beeb" (Lord Reith 2021 edition) with disc two. It took the lads 14 months to generate a sin…
4 years, 3 months ago
2022.r10 Wings and the Rock Hall
Episode 60
Please ignore if you have seen/heard this episode already.
This week - Wings and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. We move from Paul's induction in…
4 years, 3 months ago
2022.r10 Wings in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Episode 59
This week - Wings and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. We move from Paul's induction in 1999 to questions about Wings and how they upheld "the spi…
4 years, 3 months ago
2022.r09 The Beatles at the Washington Coliseum
Episode 58
February 11, 1964. Fresh off their first appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show, the Beatles take a leisurely trip to Washington DC (via train) and …
4 years, 3 months ago
2022.r08 Fab Fools (Jem Roberts)
Episode 57
There's a lot of serious business to fooling around! This week, Jon and I sit down with humorist, author and man about town Jem Roberts. The a…
4 years, 4 months ago
2022.r07 Rubber Soul / Yesterday & Today
Episode 56
The twelve months between Fall of 1965 and fall of 1966 were difficult ones for the Beatles and their American record label Capitol records. Whil…
4 years, 4 months ago