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27: Episode 23: Solo Trivial Pursuit with Mark Lewisohn
Recorded live at the Chicago Fest for Beatles Fans on August 10, 2019, this special episode sees Ken Womack and Kit O'Toole challenging renowned Beatles historian Mark Lewisohn to a fun game of solo trivial pursuit. The audience gets involved, and Sirius...
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26: Episode 22: Another Listen: “Ringo the 4th”
In the first of an occasional series, the Talk More Talk team (with our permanent guest host Mean Mr. Mayo subbing for Ken Womack) reassesses what are commonly considered the "worst" solo albums. Were the initial reviews correct, or have they aged better...
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25: Episode 21: “Yesterday” and Today
Permanent guest host Mean Mr. Mayo joins us as we review the film "Yesterday" and discuss Ringo Starr's surprise appearance during the final show of Paul McCartney's "Freshen Up" tour. Plus Ken Michaels shares the latest news, Tom and Mr. Mayo display th...
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23: Episode 19: John Lennon’s Artistic Influences
Two figures greatly impacted Lennon's life and career: Paul McCartney and Yoko Ono. How did each influence his songwriting? Was one more influential than the other? We discuss these questions and more. Plus Ken M. shares the latest news, and Kit reports ...
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22: Episode 18: Should Wings be in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?
Tom Hunyady, Ken Michaels, Kit O'Toole, and guest host Mean Mr. Mayo debate whether the group should be inducted separately from Paul McCartney as a solo artist. Plus Ken shares the latest solo-related news. Share your thoughts, and be sure to follow us ...
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20: Episode 16: Fest for Beatles Fans Recap & Part 2 of Our “Sing the Changes” Panel
Tom Hunyady, Ken Michaels, Kit O'Toole, and Ken Womack revisit the recent Fest for Beatles Fans, share news (including an announcement), and continue our Fest panel on times the solo Beatles successfully (and unsuccessfully) incorporated contemporary tre...
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19: Episode 15: Sing the Changes
Recorded live at the 2019 Fest for Beatles Fans in Jersey City, NJ, the show takes a look at instances where the solo Beatles successfully incorporated contemporary production and/or new genres. Ken M. also hosts a trivia contest, complete with prizes! L...
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18: Episode 14: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of “George Harrison”
Hosts Tom Hunyady, Ken Michaels, Kit O'Toole, and Ken Womack honor the 1979 album featuring the classics "Blow Away" and "Here Comes the Moon." Ken M also shares the latest news, and the documentary "Above Us Only Sky" is reviewed. Let us know what you t...