Nothing Is Real - Season 2 Episode 5 - Ringo: The Album

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🗓️ 7 July 2020

⏱️ 66 minutes

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S02E05: Ringo: The Album

In 1973, Ringo gave the people what they wanted: an album that featured the Fab Four, just not all necessarily playing on the same song at the same time. Ringo (the album) is the manifestation of everything Ringo (The Beatle) does best. Hugely successful at the time, it looked like the dawn of a new era ...

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0:00.0	Nothing is Real. A Beatles podcast is powered by ACAST.
0:06.6	Welcome to Nothing is Real, a podcast about the Beatles. Everybody thinks they know the Beatles,
0:10.2	but how much do we really know?
0:22.2	My name's Jason Carty.
0:24.0	My name's Stephen Corkroft.
0:26.2	And we're live on tape from Dublin and Belfast.
0:31.3	When the Beatles last recorded together in August, 1969, it was a dream that they would make one more record together.
0:32.4	Imagine a parallel universe where a little over two and a half years later, John, Paul,
0:36.7	George and Ringo got back together
0:38.1	one more time on vinyl. Well, it did happen. It just wasn't a Beatles record. It was Ringo's
0:43.2	album Ringo, which came out at the end of 1973. And that's the record that we're going to focus in
0:47.7	and look at today. How did it come to pass and how does it stand up all these years later? Listen, broadly speaking, Stephen, I'm a fan of this record.
0:55.1	It's a gem.
0:56.6	I'm a huge fan of this record.
0:58.2	I love this record.
1:00.0	Yeah, it's fantastic.
1:01.5	And it holds up, it really encapsulates all the things that we know and love about Ringo.
1:07.2	So let's have a look, because it's an interesting, it comes at an interesting time.
1:11.1	In some ways, it's, it feels like a debut album for Ringo.
1:14.3	It's not a debut album.
1:15.6	He put out two albums in 1970.
1:18.3	Yes.
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