It’s January 1969 and The Beatles are commercially at their peak with a number one Album in the charts and the summers smash hit ‘Hey Jude.’ Professionally thin...
Winter of Discontent Ep.57 - A Beatles Podcast - January 10th 1969 Part 5
This episode ends on a cliffhanger. The Beatles rehearse Two of Us focussing on the middle section. It’s pretty intensive but they all seem in good spirits. And then George drops a bombshell. www.buymeacoffee.com/wodpod
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Winter of Discontent Ep.56 - A Beatles Podcast - January 10th 1969 Part Four
The Beatles get to work rehearsing Get Back. Performances are energetic, John is fully engaged, Paul is nitpicking, Ringo is more vocal than usual and George is sounding increasingly defeated. Even Eric Clapton gets a mention. www.buymeacoffee.com/wodpod
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Winter of Discontent - Ep.55 - A Beatles Podcast - January 10th 1969 pt. 3
John arrives. Yoko has a new hat. George talks about the Wonderwall film with Dick. Paul conspires with Glyn over song arrangements and we learn where the band Marmalade really got their name. www.buymeacoffee.com/wodpod This episode is re uploaded due to an editing error. Thanks for your patience.
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Winter of Discontent Ep.54 - A Beatles Podcast - January 10th 1969 Part Two
Much of this episode is dedicated to Paul and Ringo discussing their newly acquired song catalogue with Dick James. Paul is enjoying the nostalgia of remembering old favourites and Ringo is amused by some of the more comical titles. Special guest appearance by Paul Abbot from The Big Beatles Sort Podcast. www.buymeacoffee.com/wodpod
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Winter of Discontent Ep.53 - A Beatles Podcast - January 10th 1969 Part One
We join Paul, Ringo, Michael, Glyn and visitor Dick James as they exchange pleasantries and talk about last nights TV. Dick discusses Northern Songs’ new acquisition The Lawrence Wright catalogue. This is an entree before a lengthy discussion about the songs which we’ll cover next time. Oh, and there’s a bit on Mary Hopkin. www.buymeacoffee.com/wodpod
It’s January 1969 and The Beatles are commercially at their peak with a number one Album in the charts and the summers smash hit ‘Hey Jude.’ Professionally things couldn’t be worse, however. Paul has convinced them to rehearse for a live show before the cameras, but his band mates have misgivings which will only multiply as the days progress. This is ‘The Winter of Discontent’. And we’re going to listen in to what will transpire.
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