A World Without Love - Lecture Series 43 (bonus)
In this lecture, Kenyon explores “A World Without Love,” a Paul McCartney composition that became a chart-topping hit for Peter and Gordon in 1964. Written when McCartney was just 16, the song reflect...
18 Maj 202530min
This Boy - Episode 42
What do the Beatles and classic doo-wop have in common? More than you might think. “This Boy” finds the Beatles experimenting with close harmonies, complex chord changes, and emotional storytelling in...
10 Maj 20251h 5min
This Boy - Lecture Series 42 (bonus)
In this lecture, Kenyon explores “This Boy,” one of the Beatles’ earliest attempts at doo-wop-inspired songwriting. The session examines the track’s compound 12/8 meter, close vocal harmonies, and unu...
10 Maj 202525min
I Want To Hold Your Hand - Episode 41
What happens when a single song conquers two continents at once? “I Want to Hold Your Hand” wasn’t just a hit—it was the ignition switch for Beatlemania in America. In this episode, Peter and Kenyon b...
4 Maj 20251h 47min
I Want To Hold Your Hand - Lecture Series 41 (bonus)
In this lecture, Kenyon offers a comprehensive analysis of “I Want to Hold Your Hand,” a track often celebrated for its cultural impact but rarely studied for its structural depth. Far from merely a s...
4 Maj 202536min
Money (That's What I Want) - Episode 40
How did one of the roughest, hardest-rocking Beatles performances come from a $800 loan in Detroit? In this episode, Peter and Kenyon dive into “Money (That’s What I Want),” tracing its wild origins a...
26 Apr 20251h 1min
Not A Second Time - Episode 39
What do Mahler, Stephen King, and John Lennon’s “Not a Second Time” have in common? More than you’d think. In this episode, Peter and Kenyon dig into one of the Beatles’ most misunderstood songs—prais...
20 Apr 20251h 10min
Not A Second Time - Lecture Series 39 (bonus)
In this lecture, Kenyon offers a critical and introspective analysis of “Not a Second Time,” a John Lennon composition from With the Beatles that has baffled fans, critics, and even the band themselve...
20 Apr 202526min
