Let’s take a look at what the Beatles did 40 years ago today. Paul frequently spent the first part of the session alone at the piano. Today is a great example of Paul’s solo piano sessions. Something happend at these sessions that gave the impression that the Beatles were racist. We will examine these events [...]
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Here is the lowdown on the Beatles’ rehearsal session 40 years ago today. January 7, 1969 is probably most interesting because the song “Get Back” develops out of an improvisation. Most of the songs from these sessions were written by one of the Beatles at home and presented to the band in rehearsal. Get Back [...]
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What were the Beatles up to 40 years ago today? They were still trying to make some decisions about their upcoming TV special. They also rehearsed songs for that TV special. Paul and George have a heart-to-heart talk.
The slightly effeminate male voice you hear twice in the podcast belongs to director Michael Lindsay-Hogg. He directed [...]
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