Episode 240: Songs Under the Microscope, Vol. 32 - "I Want To Hold Your Hand!"
We jump in on the 1964/"It was 60 years ago" fun and do a deep dive on "I Want To Hold Your Hand," one of the songs most associated with Beatlemania. We talk about the lyrics, the music, cover recordi...
16 Nov 202444min
Episode 239: Beatles Friends -- Jim Keltner!
In this episode, we discuss a true Beatles friend, drummer Jim Keltner. The session drummer was a mainstay on Beatles solo albums and performances/tours from John, George, and Ringo in the 1970s, as w...
28 Okt 202447min
Episode 238: Ringo Starr's "Goodnight Vienna" at 50!
It's the 50th anniversary year of Ringo Starr's album Goodnight Vienna. With contributions from John Lennon, Elton John, Harry Nilsson, and many more, how does it compare to Ringo's popular self-title...
14 Okt 20241h 4min
Episode 237: Songs Under The Microscope, Vol. 31: "You Know My Name (Look Up The Number)"
In this episode, we talk about one of the songs featured on the Beatles' penultimate single as the B-side of "Let it Be" : "You Know My Name (Look Up The Number)." Known as one of the group's quirkies...
23 Sep 202443min
Episode 236: Our Guide to The Beatles, "Live at the BBC," Vol. 1 (1994)
The Beatles: Live at the BBC was released in 1994. The album contained 50+ tracks from some of the 50+ programs the Beatles played on for the BBC during 1962-65. The album was a big hit, selling over ...
2 Sep 202438min
Episode 235: Our Discussion of All Things "Mind Games!"
We're back from our summer break with our deep dive into the remix/super deluxe release of John Lennon's 1973 album Mind Games that came out last month. We've never discussed the actual album before, ...
5 Aug 20241h 34min
Episode 234: Review of Paul McCartney and Wings, "One Hand Clapping"
This episode delves into the "new" official release of One Hand Clapping from Paul McCartney and Wings. The sessions were recorded in 1974 with the new version of Wings featuring Jimmy McCullough and ...
7 Jul 20241h
Episode 233: Classic Beatles Gigs - the 1963 "Royal Variety Performance"
In this episode, we dig into one of the most famous Beatles gigs, the "Royal Variety Performance" in London on November 4, 1963. This was the gig where John Lennon said his famous lines asking the Roy...
17 Jun 202439min
