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Ah! Hello and welcome to I am the Egg Pold with me Chris Shaw.

The Egg Ports take a jaunty stroll through Pepperland,

discussing the Beatles and solo Beatle albums with the popery of delicious guests. In this episode, it's a welcome

return to the hosts of the Superb Music Podcast, Soda Jerker on Songwriting, Brian O'Connor and

Simon Barber. Hello. Hello, nice to be back. Thanks for having us. Last time we did this, we're in Liverpool

in the old times. We were, yeah, at the Hard Days Night Hotel. Before the sickness came.

What's it been like in Liverpool? I mean, things like Matthew Street, how's that been affected?

Much like anywhere else, really.

Everywhere was just a bit kind of dead.

You know, I ventured into town kind of during the last day lockdown,

just to kind of see where it was like and get that kind of, you know,

vanilla sky vibe.

And yet it was much like that.

It was just, you know, I went into like the main shopping streets in town on like a

Saturday afternoon where it would usually be absolutely even and just like just nobody.

It was really, really odd.

Simon, you obviously recently celebrated your 200th episode.

Lockdown.

How has it affected the actual process of doing what

you do? To be honest, not that much because I'm sort of locked away in my little man cave here

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