Something About the Beatles

Hosted by award-winning author Robert Rodriguez, Something About The Beatles is an intelligent but entertaining examination of The Beatles' music and career. Smart, funny and surprising - just like the Fab Four.

http://somethingaboutthebeatles.com

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 1h28m. Bisher sind 313 Folge(n) erschienen. .

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 19 days 21 hours 23 minutes

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49: George and Ringo


In this episode, Robert and Richard delve into the nearly lifelong relationship between the two "economy class" (George's words) Beatles


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 April 13, 2016  1h48m
 
 

48: Something About The Threetles


Some twenty years on from the issue of "Free As A Bird" and "Real Love," Richard and Robert revisit the Beatles Anthology project


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 April 7, 2016  1h21m
 
 

47: The Life of Cyn


On the one year anniversary of her passing, Robert and Richard examine the life of the first Mrs. John Lennon, using her own words along the way.


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 April 1, 2016  1h14m
 
 

46: “Winter of Our Discontent” Part Two – Savile Row


(Remember part one?) In this expanded episode, Richard and Robert revisit January 1969 and the "ill-fated" project that ended up as the Let It Be film.


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 March 24, 2016  2h14m
 
 

45: Rock Devil Roll – John and Paul Get Back


In this episode, Robert and Richard compare and contrast the approaches John and Paul took in the post-Beatles years to revisiting their musical roots.


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 March 15, 2016  1h31m
 
 

44: “Oh Yoko!” (Or: All I Want Is The Truth)


In this mostly non-musical episode (imagine!), Richard and Robert take on the "Ballad of John and Yoko" - separating truth from self-spun myth.


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 March 8, 2016  1h51m
 
 

43: The Beatles Called Him “Normal”


In this episode, Robert and Richard discuss the career of engineer/producer Norman "Hurricane" Smith, who worked with The Beatles from "Love Me Do" through Rubber Soul.


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 March 3, 2016  1h28m
 
 

42: Words of “Love”


In this post-Valentine Day episode, Richard and Robert discuss what exactly what a love song meant to The Beatles - the range from purely romantic to outright threatening.


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 February 18, 2016  57m
 
 

41: A Beatles Salute to Black History Month (or do you say “R & Beatles”?)


In this expanded edition, Robert and Richard present an array of African-American talent; artists who brought their own unique voices to The Beatles' material and made it their own, utterly. Talents range from Junior Parker to Stevie Wonder;


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 February 12, 2016  1h54m
 
 

40: “Winter of Our Discontent” Part One – Twickenham


In this special extended episode, Richard and Robert provide a thorough day-by-day overview of the first two weeks of the "Get Back" / Let It Be sessions,


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 February 4, 2016  2h16m