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31: The Star-Club tapes - Mark Lewisohn

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Arts, History, Performing Arts, Music, Music Commentary

4.8467 Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2019

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

Author, historian and the world's leading authority on The Beatles, Mark Lewisohn, discusses The Beatles' Star-Club tapes with Chris Shaw.

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0:00.0

One, two, three, four.

0:04.0

Yeah.

0:05.0

Yeah. Hello and welcome to I am the Egg Pod with me Chris Shaw.

0:35.6

The Eggpods take a jaunty stroll through Pepperland,

0:38.5

discussing the Beatles and solo Beatle albums

0:40.6

with a potpoury of delicious guests.

0:43.7

In this episode, it's a delight to welcome

0:46.2

author, historian,

0:48.9

and the world's leading authority on the Beatles,

0:51.6

Mark Lewison.

0:52.7

Hello, Chris.

0:53.6

Hello.

0:56.0

Hello, Chris. Lovely to meet you. I've been chasing you for a while. And I ran out of breath in the end and let you catch up.

1:02.5

Before we start, I guess we need to really mention Neil Innis, who died this morning on the day of we're recording this. Yeah. Just really, what are your

1:15.7

thoughts? I love Neil Innes. I loved him for a very long time. In 1976, I was on holiday in France

1:25.1

with a friend in a minivan, and he had the Rutland Weekend television album on cassette.

1:30.9

And it became the album of the trip.

1:33.9

We played it 20, 30 times.

1:36.1

I don't know.

1:36.3

It was just on every day, and we played it on repeat.

1:39.4

And I kind of missed the Rutland Weekend TV series.

1:42.7

I'm not quite sure why, because I was a big Python fan.

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