Well, hey everyone, welcome to this week's episode of The Vinyl Guide, the podcast where we talk to

the artists behind the records we love and collect. And this week, we welcome Klaus Vorman,

artist, musician, graphic designer, and a really nice human being. Today, Klaus shares

some of the tales from his incredible life, including how he befriended the Beatles during their

Hamburg years, the design and creation of album art for various life, including how he befriended the Beatles during their Hamburg years,

the design and creation of album art for various artists, including the Beatles album cover

for Revolver, hanging out with John Paul, George, and Ringo throughout the years at Apple Records,

playing on many of their solo works and heaps, heaps, more.

You are absolutely going to love the tales in this episode.

All right, so let's get into this week's conversation with Klaus Vorman, a man who hardly

needs an introduction, but here's just the tippy tops of the waves. He was a friend of the Beatles

from the very, very early days. He designed the album cover for Revolver. He played bass on many of their solo projects. He's had an

incredible career, and today he's going to talk with the vinyl guide audience and share some of those

amazing stories. And by the way, if you are a Beatles fan, we have a couple other episodes of the

Vinyl Guide you may enjoy. Episode number 63 of the vinyl guide, we talk all about the Beatles on VJ Records with Beatles historian Bruce Spizer. That is a fascinating tale, especially for you record heads out there. Episode number 57 of the Vinyl Guide is with Dave Morel, and it's the tale of John Lennon's personal copy of the butcher cover.

It's an incredible story.

Dave was a teenager on the East Coast and befriended John Lennon, did some record trades,

and Dave wound up owning John Lennon's personal copy of the butcher cover.

Again, that is episode number 57 of the Vinyl Guide, or you can go way back to to the vinyl guide episode number 31, where we profiled the John Lennon rock and roll album and the stories that led John Lennon to record roots, which is an often bootleg, seriously misunderstood, misfire body of work.

All those interviews and more you could listen to any time on the

Vinyl Guide mobile apps or at the Vinylguide.com. All righty, enough at the chit-chat. Let's get into

today's vinyl guide interview on the amazing life, we are speaking with an individual who, in addition to having quite an incredible life with so many stories, has played

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