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Roderick on the Line

Ep. 97: "With Buckethead"

Roderick on the Line

Merlin Mann

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Thelongwinters, Johnroderick, Merlinmann

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2014

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Alan Parsons has chosen his chair.

The Problem: There’s no new creative information.

Transcript

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0:00.0

What's a little lady?

0:02.0

Suff a Rujet!

0:03.0

Jett! Hold on the next morning,

0:15.0

the morning and I'm searching.

0:20.0

So town, Don, go down.

0:22.0

Slow down. Slow down. Oh, don't know slow down

0:24.0

but that's the way you don't

0:30.0

sometimes he sounds like Barry Gibb to me.

0:33.0

And then other times, like 98% of the rest of the time he sounds like the songs the Beatles should have done instead of breaking up.

0:44.0

This was the overt mission statement of the move.

0:47.2

The move said when, uh, not the move, excuse me, E L.O.

0:51.4

So after the move was, when the move was breaking up

0:54.0

uh... Roy wood and him said that they thought they would be basically

0:57.2

picking up where the Beatles should have kept going

0:59.8

yeah well i think more appropriately they're picking up where the Beatles would have been if they'd stopped in 1967.

1:07.0

Uh-huh.

1:08.0

If they had alternate universe Beatles in 67 had decided to follow George's impulses.

1:15.0

Hmm.

1:16.0

They would have ended up being yellow.

1:18.0

If they decided to keep making like a better version of magical mystery tour,

1:22.0

maybe. I don't know know there are a lot of

1:24.9

better versions of magical mystery to the Beatles made three of them probably

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