Podcast Episodes

When EMI Gave Us Reel Beatles Music!

Episode 25

When the Beatles contract with EMI expired in the February of 1976. EMI were free to exploit the band back catalogue....or were they?

With Paul signin…

7 months, 4 weeks ago

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In conversation with Jacques Volcouve. World leading Beatles authority and archivist.

Episode 24

For 50 plus years Jacques Volcouve has been one of the world’s leading Beatles authorities and archivist.

 

From his Paris home he has written 9 books,…

8 months ago

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Band On The Run, McCartney's Masterpiece?

Episode 23

By December 1973, no one could knock Paul's work ethic. It was now 3 years since he announced he was leaving The Beatles. In that time he had release…

8 months, 1 week ago

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From The Cavern To The World!

Episode 22

In last weeks episode we took an indepth dive into The Beatles record breaking appearance at Shea Stadium, New York in August 1965.

This week we backt…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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55,000 Screaming Fans Can't Be Wrong!

Episode 21

60 years ago, The Beatles played the biggest concert of their career. When on 15th August 1965 they played to over 55,000 fans at New York’s Shea Sta…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

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Abracadabra: And as if by Magic, Along Came Revolver

Episode 20

By the mid-1960s, The Beatles had achieved global superstardom, but were increasingly frustrated by the limitations of touring and the expectations o…

9 months ago

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Extended Play Beatles!

Episode 19

Unlike in the USA where Capitol released Beatles singles in colourful picture sleeves. British 45's, with 2 exceptions came in Parlophone company sle…

9 months, 1 week ago

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The Beatles UK Singles

Episode 18

Between their debut single 'Love Me Do' in October 1962 and their final 45, 'Let It Be' in March 1970, The Beatles released 22 original singles. 

Many…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

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Back To Mono

Episode 17

John Lennon has been quoted as saying "You haven't heard Sergeant Pepper, if you haven't heard it in mono"... and he's right. Yes, the songs are the …

9 months, 3 weeks ago

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The Beatles On Tap

Episode 16

Love it or hate it, music streaming is here to stay and for younger listeners is introducing the music of The Beatles to a whole new audience.

 

The co…

9 months, 4 weeks ago

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