2024.06 Beatles and the BBC (review/overview)

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2024.06 Beatles and the BBC (review/overview)

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Feb 5, 2024

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Lonnie Pena and I consider the recent production "The Beatles and the BBC". An interesting collection of BBC clips ranging the Beatles years and beyond with some effort putting the "Threetles" in the historic context of the band they once were.

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Feb 5, 2024

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2021.c05 Nowhere to Go (2020) -- Beware of ABKCO review.: The George Harrison Estate has announced the fiftieth anniversary edition of "All Things Must Pass", which includes the contents of the beloved "Beware of ABKCO" unofficial release. This classic episode from 2020 features Lonnie Pena and myself review... by When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles
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2021.r12 Ringo and Alternate All Starrs -- Mindi Abair: Jon and I consider an alternate set of All Starrs. In the thirty plus years of the band, Ringo has only had one female member. Should Ringo choose to go a different route, what would it look like? Which musicians might fit well in the band - pro... by When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles
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2021.c04 Darin Murphy (2018) - Ringo's Drumming Style: A classic WTWF that has always been among the favorites of Lonnie Pena and myself. Darin Murphy sat down behind a drum kit and demonstrated some of Ringo Starr's drum stylings and how Ringo's playing evolved through the years. by When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles
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2021.b01 Ringo's Birthday Bash 2021.: Have fun, cue this episode up and hit start 5 minutes to noon local time (7/7/21). Peace and Love everybody, and the happiest of Birthdays to Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Sir Richard Starkey. Peace and Love everybody! by When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles
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2021.r9 Love (Piano) - Balladial.: Jon and I move through the highlights of the remaining discs. Out-Takes, Elements and raw studio mixes for each. We talk through some of our favorite tracks, discuss the more (or less) significant items, and consider what we might have done differ... by When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles
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2021.c03 Darin Murphy (2018): The second part of Darin Murphy's first visit with WTWF from 2018. New episode coming on schedule! by When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles
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2021.r4 Remember -- Plastic Ono Band deluxe week 2: Week 2 of the WTWF look at the Plastic Ono Band deluxe box set. We pick up from "Mother" (last week being Mother's Day in the US), and carry through the rest of the record. The cover is courtesy of Miles Zuniga, originally performed for KUTX radi... by When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles
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2021.r24 Apple Singles Pt.2 - The Iveys/Badfinger, James Taylor, Doris Troy,John and Paul and George and Ringo: Part two of our look at the singles of records. Hits, misses and sounds that definitely fall in-between. Would you believe Apple released a single on 78? Even Allen Klein could not stop the multiple artists that Apple presented to the world dur... by When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles
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