A conversational music variety show with a focus on the classic progressive rock artists of the 1970’s and how their music has shaped culture, technology, and the music of today.
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Enlightening discussion about the Music of The Beatles by three long-time Beatles collectors and historians.
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Great weekly discussion of the Beatles world by Beatles experts Allan Kozinn, Ken Michaels and Darren DeVivo. Send comments to thingswesaidtodayradioshow@gmail.com.
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The place to get all your Paul, all of the time.
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Underdubs - Episode 6: 5 Albums That Got Us Into Progressive Rock, Favorite Prog Solo Sections
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In this episode of Underdubs, we discuss the formative albums that first got us into progressive rock. We go on to talk about our favorite solo sections in prog rock songs. Episode 6 Playlist on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXimKUwGXTrmYn3vIO-_em8PXor3QJXCm Episode 6 Playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0Og9T5Fm…
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259-John Lennon 'Mind Games' Deluxe Box: Analysis & Review
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The cast members and guest Chip Madinger discuss the 2024 release of John Lennon's deluxe 'Mind Games' set.By Mitch Axelrod, Rob Leonard, Tony Traguardo
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Things We Said Today #416 – John Lennon’s “Mind Games” Box, with Chip Madinger
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In Episode 416 of Things We Said Today, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo discuss the new 6 CD / 2 Blu-ray archival edition of John Lennon’s “Mind Games” album with Chip Madinger, the co-author of the unfolding “Lennonology” series and “Eight Arms to Hold You.” [[The intro and news segment runs until 24’30”, followed by the discussion wi…
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Things We Said Today #415 – A fully-staged “Liverpool Oratorio” at Cincinnati Opera
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In Episode 415 of Things We Said Today, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo speak with Evans Mirageas, the artistic director of the Cincinnati Opera, about the company’s decision to present “Paul McCartney’s Liverpool Oratorio” as a fully-staged opera during its 2024 Summer Festival. [The news segment runs from 2’12” to 9’30.” The intervie…
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Underdubs – Episode 5: Our Favorite Canterbury Albums, Post-Volaré Music Projects, and French TV
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In this episode of Underdubs, we discuss our top 5 Canterbury records. Also, we talk about the various musical projects we’ve both been involved in since Volare’s dissolution in 1997, including the Louisville, KY, based group French TV. Episode 5 Playlist on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXimKUwGXTrkckOANMqKekS2XvSF-Sqys Episode 5…
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Things We Said Today #414 – “One Hand Clapping”
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In Episode 414 of Things We Said Today, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo discuss Paul McCartney’s “One Hand Clapping” – why and how he made it, back in 1974, and how the newly released version stands up. [The news segment runs from 4’43” to 22’10.” That is followed by Darren’s recap of his recent visit to England, with flybys of Friar P…
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Band on the Run - The Story of a Classic Album, with Luca Perasi; Paul or Nothing Bonus Episode #135.
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The original "BIG GUEST" of Paul or Nothing returns (a lot sooner than expected) with another brilliant book on McCartney. However, rather than a giant book that covers loads of albums, we have a single, laser-focussed text on everything you need to know about Band on the Run. You can find Luca's book here, or from at reputable book seller - https:…
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258-Paul McCartney & Wings 'One Hand Clapping': Analysis & Review
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Cast members review and analyze the 2024 Paul McCartney release of the audio from Wings' 1974 project 'One Hand Clapping'.By Mitch Axelrod, Rob Leonard, Tony Traguardo
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Act Natually: The Beatles on Film - Interview with Steve Matteo; Paul or Nothing Bonus Episode #134.
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Grab your popcorn folks; as this week I am kindly joined by the brilliant Steve Matteo, the author of the new cinematic Beatle book, "Act Naturally: The Beatles on Film"!!! You can find Steve's book here - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Act-Naturally-Beatles-Steve-Matteo/dp/1493059017#:~:text=In%20this%20comprehensive%20deep%2Ddive,of%20Get%20Back%20in%2…
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Underdubs – Episode 4: Interview with Eric Baumgartner of Hatfield and the Health
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In this episode, we talk to keyboard player and arranger, Eric Baumgartner, of Hatfield and the Health, a Canterbury scene tribute group based in the UK and the US. We discuss his musical background, the band and its origins, how he gets those distinctive Canterbury-esque sounds, and much more. Hatfield and the Health Playlist on YouTube: https://w…
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Things We Said Today #413 – Fab Five
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In Episode 412 of Things We Said Today, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo adopt the “Fab Five” idea from Ken’s videocast, which involves each choosing five “go to” albums – one by the Beatles and one solo album each from John, Paul, George and Ringo. The rules state that these are not necessarily the “best” albums, or even our favorites …
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Twin Freaks Interview with Roy Kerr, aka Freelance Hellraiser: Paul or Nothing Bonus Episode #133.
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Also: yes I do call him DJ Hellraiser at the start, and no he didn't mention it! Please enjoy. Peace and love, Sam (P.S. It's good to be back!) If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon page at www.patreon.com/mccartneypodcastTo get in contact with the show, drop us an email at paulmccartneypod@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter for all Ma…
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Things We Said Today #412 – A Visit with Sir Michael Lindsay-Hogg
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In Episode 412 of Things We Said Today, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo have a chat with Sir Michael Lindsay-Hogg about “Let It Be” – the original film as well as the newly remastered version. Since we did a show just last week, the News segment is fairly short; the interview begins at 9’05”. As always, we welcome your thoughts about t…
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Things We Said Today #411 – The restored “Let It Be,” John’s “Mind Games,” Ringo’s virtual Q&A
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In Episode 411 of Things We Said Today, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo discuss the newly restored version of Michael Lindsay-Hogg’s 1970 “Let It Be,” and how it got its bad reputation, and how it looks now; the just announced “Mind Games” archival release, due in July, and Ringo Starr’s virtual press conference on May 15. [For listene…
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Underdubs – Episode 3: Live Prog Rock Albums
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In this episode of Underdubs, we talk about our favorite progressive rock live albums – and our not-so-favorite live albums! Episode 3 Playlist on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXimKUwGXTrk77MmjSMvU4eFAb0BzPEaK Episode 3 Playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5iwsp13DlClU9zw1nxZIep?si=1a6d1bdc6b18422c Be sure to li…
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257-First Impressions of the 'Let It Be' 2024 Re-release
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The cast members offer their first impressions of the 2024 re-release of the Beatles' film 'Let It Be'.By Mitch Axelrod, Rob Leonard, Tony Traguardo
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Underdubs – Episode 2: What is Prog Rock? and Why Do We Like It So Much?
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In this episode of Underdubs, we ask the age-old question “What is prog?” and “Why do we like it so much?” Finally, we introduce the Keyboard Corner where we will discuss the various keyboard instruments featured on most prog rock albums. This week we talk about the Fender Rhodes electric piano. Episode 2 Playlist on YouTube: https://www.youtube.co…
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Things We Said Today #410 – Beatles Intros, Ringo’s “Crooked Boy” and Paul’s “One Hand Clapping”
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In Episode 410 of Things We Said Today, Darren Devivo, Ken Michaels and Allan Kozinn discuss the Beatles’ song intros, each selecting the 10 (or so) that grab them most, and explaining why they work so well. But the news section includes some discussion as well – an overview of Ringo Starr’s new EP, “Crooked Boy” and some other Record Store Day rel…
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Underdubs – Episode 1: An Introduction to Underdubs, Volaré, and Canterbury Influences
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On this first episode of Underdubs, we introduce ourselves and talk about why we're doing this show and what we plan on talking about. We also talk about our band Volaré. We cover our beginnings, our history, and our musical influences. We give a brief description of "Garage Fusion," and we discuss the Canterbury progressive rock scene and its infl…
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Things We Said Today #409 – Dana Klosner and Beatlemania Lives On
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In Episode 409 of Things We Said Today, Darren Devivo, Ken Michaels and Allan Kozinn have a chat with Dana Klosner about her book “Beatlemania Lives On – Superfans in the 21st Century,” a fun read about the current state of Beatle fandom, based on interviews with everyone from Peter Asher and Laurence Juber to fans who have turned their onstage aut…
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Welcome to Underdubs, a podcast about 70's progressive rock – and more! This podcast is a conversational music variety show with a focus on the classic progressive rock artists of the 1970’s and how their music has shaped culture, technology, and the music of today. We'll cover the classic prog bands like Yes and Genesis, but other forms like the C…
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Things We Said Today #408 – Red, Blue and Underdubbed
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A number of correspondents have asked why the Beatles “Red” and “Blue” album reissues were not covered on Things We Said Today, so in episode 408, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo catch up with those releases, as well as the more recent “Underdubbed” version of Paul McCartney’s “Band on the Run.” (Allan also offers a preview of the new …
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Things We Said Today #407 – McCartney’s Mid-70s Recording Venues, with Adrian Sinclair
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This was the Things We Said Today panel at the Fest for Beatles Fans at the TWA Hotel, February 10, 2024. Ken Michaels, Darren Devivo and Allan Kozinn were joined by Allan’s McCartney Legacy co-author, Adrian Sinclair, to discuss Paul’s penchant in the mid-70s (i.e., the period covered in The McCartney Legacy Vols. 1 & 2) for recording outside Lond…
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Underdub Mixes, with Vinyl Benjy: Paul or Nothing Bonus Episode #132.
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Me and instagram gramophone man, Vinyl Benji, discuss the new "Underdub" (aka stripped down) mixes of Band on the Run that were released alongside the 50th Anniversary/Half-Speed Remaster thingymuhbob that came out recently! Please enjoy. Peace and love, Sam Check out Vinyl Benjy's page (@vinylbenjy) here - https://www.instagram.com/vinylbenjy/?hl=…
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Cavern Club 99', with Andrew Brooks and Roger Simons: Paul or Nothing Bonus Episode #131.
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Me and a couple of right old toe-rags discuss Paul McCartney's final gig at the Cavern Club (not the real Cavern Club) of the 20th Century...oh and it's also still related to Run Devil Run... Please enjoy. Peace and love, Sam If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon page at www.patreon.com/mccartneypodcastTo get in contact with the sh…
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256-Paul McCartney and Wings' 'Band on the Run' 50th Anniversary and Underdubbed
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The cast members look at the 50th anniversary release, included the new 'Underdubbed' mix, of 'Band on the Run'.By Mitch Axelrod, Rob Leonard, Tony Traguardo
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Things We Said Today #406 – Catching Up with the News
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During our hiatus we missed a few relatively eventful weeks of news, so in Episode 406, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo catch up with all that, and discuss some recent news events and releases. As always, we welcome your thoughts about this episode of the show or any other episode. We invite you to send your comments about this or any …
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Things We Said Today #405 – The 60th Anniversary of the First US Visit, with Bruce Spizer & Al Sussman
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In Episode 405, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo welcome author Bruce Spizer and Beatlefan Executive Editor Al Sussman for a discussion of our time at the recent Fest for Beatles Fans at the TWA Hotel at Kennedy Airport [11:00 to 49:50] and our memories of the start of Beatlemania in the United States, 60 years ago this month [starting …
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Run Devil Run 3/3, with T.J. Shanoff: Paul or Nothing Bonus Episode #130.
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Me and T.J. Shanoff Try Not To Cry, cry cry...it is What It Is...join us as we shoot the shit over Paul's 1999 covers (kinda) album, Run Devil Run. Please enjoy. Peace and love, Sam If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon page at www.patreon.com/mccartneypodcastTo get in contact with the show, drop us an email at paulmccartneypod@gma…
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255-Talking Beatles with Lawrence Gowan of Styx
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Mitch Axelrod of Fab 4 Free 4 All talks Beatles with special guest Lawrence Gowan of Styx.By Mitch Axelrod, Rob Leonard, Tony Traguardo
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Run Devil Run 2/3: Paul or Nothing Bonus Episode #129.
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Welcome back everyone. This week, we're going through the recording sessions for Run Devil Run, as well as a but of background on the original songs they were covering. In addition we cover Paul's extensive promotional push behind the album, it's album artwork, and a sprinkling of critical reception! Somehow I've managed to release a 3+ hour episod…
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Run Devil Run 1/3: Paul or Nothing Bonus Episode #128.
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So Run Devil Run (1999) is just a simple rock and roll covers album right? The background behind it can't be that complicated, right? WRONG!!! Also...I've definitely caught "Robert Rodriguez" syndrome...so many song clips... Please enjoy. Peace and love, Sam If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon page at www.patreon.com/mccartneypod…
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The Life and Times of Denny Laine: Paul or Nothing Bonus Episode #127.
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This one took a long time to come out...but only cus I had to make sure I was truly doing the best I could to detail the life and works of a fellow Brummy. There is A LOT of music in this one folks. Hopefully some you haven't heard of before....but be warned... Please enjoy. Peace and love, Sam If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon…
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Things We Said Today #404 – Denny Laine Tribute & the RPM School White Album Course
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Episode 404 is our last Things We Said Today for 2023, and it’s a long one – and something different. Catching up with the news of the last few weeks, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo pay tribute to the late Denny Laine [04:00-33:00], followed by plenty more news [33:00-50:00], But for the main part of the show [at 50:00] we welcome the…
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Things We Said Today #403 – Kenneth Womack & Gary Evans on Mal Evans
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In episode 403 of Things We Said Today, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo speak with the author Kenneth Womack about his excellent new book, “Living the Beatles Legend – The Untold Story of Mal Evans,” and to Mal’s son, Gary Evans. During the news segment, Ken noted the streaming version of the concert presented at the Troubadour to rais…
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The Beatles Red and Blue Albums (2023): Paul or Nothing Bonus Episode #126.
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Vinyl is Red. Vinyl is Blue. I fucking love The Beatles. And I know you do too... Please enjoy. Peace and love, Sam If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon page at www.patreon.com/mccartneypodcastTo get in contact with the show, drop us an email at paulmccartneypod@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter for all Macca updates by searching @mc…
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254-Reviewing the 2023 Remixed Beatles "1967-1970" ("The Blue Album")
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The Fab 4 Free 4 All cast discuss the November 2023 release of the newly remixed and expanded "The Beatles 1967-1970".By Mitch Axelrod, Rob Leonard, Tony Traguardo
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Things We Said Today #402 – Vivek Tiwary and “The Fifth Beatle”
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In episode 402 of Things We Said Today, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo (Ken Michaels is taking a week off) speak with the author in impresario Vivek Tiwary about the 10th anniversary expanded reissue of “The Fifth Beatle,” his graphic (in the graphic novel sense) biography of Brian Epstein. We last spoke with Vivek in episode 241 (back in the audio…
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253-Reviewing the 2023 Remixed Beatles "1962-1966" ("The Red Album")
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The Fab 4 Free 4 All cast discuss the November 2023 release of the newly remixed and expanded "The Beatles 1962-1966".By Mitch Axelrod, Rob Leonard, Tony Traguardo
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Things We Said Today #401 – Another Epic Chat With Peter Jackson
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In episode 401 of Things We Said Today, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo have another lengthy and enlightening discussion with the great director Peter Jackson about the “Now and Then” video – his debut as a music clip director – as well as an extraordinary demonstration of his MAL system and how it has been used to de-mix Beatles recor…
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”Now And Then” - History & Review: Paul or Nothing Bonus Episode #125.
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Right, we've had a week to process all of this...What do I mean? You know what I mean. Yes everyone, we are here today to give the full rundown on The Beatles latest (and "last" ever) song to be released, "Now And Then". In addition to a full review of the song, we also go through the full backstory leading up to the release "Now And Then" includin…
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The Fab 4 Free 4 All cast discuss the November 2023 release of the Beatles last song, "Now and Then".By Mitch Axelrod, Rob Leonard, Tony Traguardo
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Things We Said Today #400 – Our 400th show: Now & Then, Red & Blue and the Beatles Universe in 2023
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To celebrate our 400th episode, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo welcome back two past co-hosts, Steve Marinucci and Al Sussman, for a look back at some of the show’s history and a discussion of social media, podcasts and other ways of exploring the Beatles legacy, and its effect on the world of Beatles scholarship, fandom and the Beatl…
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Paul is Dead Revisited + ”Bite My Head Off”: Paul or Nothing Bonus Episode #124.
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Right everyone it's a very collaborative one this week... The main focus of this episode is my swapcast with the Baa Ram Ewe podcast. They are a unique conspiracy and skepticism podcast, and they were kind enough to have me on as the "expert" on the Paul is Dead theory. In this chat me and the host go through a full timeline of events surrounding t…
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Things We Said Today #399 – Ringo’s “Rewind Forward” Review & Bruce Sugar interview
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In episode 399 of Things We Said Today, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo have a chat with the producer, engineer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Bruce Sugar about his work with Ringo since “Ringo Rama,” and offer their reactions to Ringo’s new EP, “Rewind Forward.” During the news segment of the show we promised links for Denny La…
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Hot Hits and Cold Cuts #7: Paul or Nothing Bonus Episode #123.
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It's been a while, but it's time to once again indulge in some more non-album Macca material. This covers singles, bonus tracks, unreleased songs and bootlegs. There's some really obscure curios in hidden in this episode folks, so don't miss out. If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon page at www.patreon.com/mccartneypodcast To get …
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Things We Said Today #398 – “Mind Games” @50 & John Lennon’s Birthday
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In episode 398 of Things We Said Today, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo take a look at John Lennon’s “Mind Games” album on the 50th anniversary of its release, and remember John on what would have been his 83rd birthday. During the news segment of the show we promised links for Denny Laine’s Go Fund Me page and the All You Need Is Love…
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Play McCartney - A Conversation with Max Comeau: Paul or Nothing Bonus Episode #122.
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Me and musician Max Comeau discuss (amongst other things) his awesome new album Play McCartney (2023), aka his album of piano-based, Paul McCartney covers! Yes. He went there... Please enjoy. Peace and love, Sam Check out Max's album, Play McCartney (2023) here... https://maxcomeau.bandcamp.com/album/play-mccartney https://www.youtube.com/playlist?…
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Things We Said Today #397 – Steve Matteo and “Act Naturally - The Beatles on Film”
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In episode 397 of Things We Said Today, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Darren Devivo talk to Steve Matteo about his new book, “Act Naturally – The Beatles on Film.” During the show we mention a few people or subjects we’ve also covered in other episodes, so if you missed those, here are the relevant links: Episode 337: Our interview with Dr. Bob Hi…
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