Nothing Is Real - Season 6 Episode 9 - Allen Klein - Part One
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🗓️ 17 May 2022
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Allen Klein - Part One
Landing in the Beatles universe in January 1969, was Allen Klein a monster, or just misunderstood? Like Brian, he wanted to do great things for The Beatles. How did it get to this point? What was his path to the biggest act in the world?
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Nothing Is Real a podcast about the Beatles. Everybody thinks they know the Beatles, but how much do we really know? |
| 0:08.6 | My name is Jason Carty. My name is Stephen Corkroft. |
| 0:21.6 | And we are live on tape from Dublin and Belfast. |
| 0:23.6 | Alan Klein is a name that stirs strong emotions in Beatle fans. |
| 0:27.6 | Hindsight is always 20-20 vision, but what do we need to know about how 75% of the Beatles signed up to this man with some tacit support from time to time from the other 25%. |
| 0:37.7 | How did he get to claim his prize of the Fab 4? |
| 0:41.3 | And yet, if he was so smart, why did he make so many mistakes along the way? |
| 0:46.3 | We're going to talk about Alan Klein, but obviously it is a Beatles story, Stephen, and I think this ticks all of your boxes. |
| 0:52.3 | It ticks all of my boxes. Is it a Beatles story? Is it the Alan Klein story and the Beatles are just bit players, Jason? I think this ticks all of your boxes. It ticks all of my boxes. Is it a Beatles story? |
| 0:54.6 | Is it the Alan Klein story and the Beatles are just bit players, Jason? |
| 0:58.1 | I think that's the way I'm approaching it today. |
| 1:01.2 | Well, we're going to go approaching this today. |
| 1:03.7 | We're going to go into this over a number of episodes, as is our current season six |
| 1:08.0 | Stiley, because we said we'd start with Brian and now we've gotten to Klein. |
| 1:12.1 | Don't do it. |
| 1:12.9 | Don't summon it. |
| 1:15.3 | But he, |
| 1:16.8 | when you |
| 1:17.4 | delve down into |
| 1:18.5 | all the details |
| 1:20.1 | of what Alan Klein |
| 1:21.3 | did for the Beatles |
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