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77: Episode 69: Another Listen: Pipes of Peace
We're back to kick off our "MACCA-Month" with another listen to Paul McCartney's 1983 LP. Is it fair to call it a collection of "Tug of War leftovers," or is it an under-appreciated work? @talkmoretalk1 talkmoresolotalk@gmail.com www.talkmoretalk.com...
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76: Episode 68: One-Two Punch! Best Albums Released in a Row from the Same Beatle
Considering all the albums the Beatles released during their solo careers, what was the greatest "one-two punch"--that is, two strong albums released sequentially--from each artist? For this episode, we will each select the best "one-two punches" from ea...
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75: Episode 67: Another Listen: Ringo Starr – “Bad Boy”
Our occasional series "Another Listen" returns as we reexamine "Bad Boy," the 1978 album that was a critical and commercial disappointment upon its release. Did it deserve its harsh judgement? Popular guest Al Sussman pinch hits for Ken Michaels to help ...
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74: Episode 66: Ram On! TMT Talks with Producer Fernando Perdomo
Talk More Talk is delighted to welcome Fernando Perdomo, co-producer of the album "Ram On: The 50th Anniversary Tribute to Paul & Linda McCartney’s Ram." We discuss how Perdomo, along with original Ram drummer Denny Seiwell, selected the artists for the ...
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73: Episode 65: Exploring the John Lennon & Plastic Ono Band Box Set
In this episode, we explore the huge John Lennon & the Plastic Ono Band box set. We discuss its strengths and weaknesses, share our favorite tracks, and compare it to other releases in both the John Lennon and Paul McCartney archives. Plus Ken Michaels...
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72: Episode 64: George Harrison Greatest Hits Compilations
Do the three existing "best of" George Harrison compilations properly represent his body of work? We explore the three albums, rate their strengths and weaknesses, and propose what we'd like to see in a future compilation. @talkmoretalk1 talkmoresol...
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71: Episode 63: Paul McCartney’s Best 2000-2020
We're back and ready for a new challenge: choose 15 songs from Paul McCartney's albums (and songs from movie soundtracks) from 2000-2020 for a fictional compilation album. Think of it as "Pure McCartney, Part II." Each of us will share our picks (five at...
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70: Extra: KEN WOMACK AND KIT O’TOOLE DISCUSS THEIR NEW BOOK “FANDOM AND THE BEATLES”
TMT Hosts Ken Womack and Kit O'Toole discuss their new book Fandom and the Beatles: The Act You've Known for All These Years. The book features chapters by prominent scholars about all aspects of fandom, from tribute bands to social media to fan fiction....
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69: Episode 62: “‘Zoom In” on Ringo!
In this episode we review his brand-new EP and discuss his news concerning his 2022 tour and autumn EP. Plus Ken Michaels shares all the other latest news. https://www.facebook.com/talkmoretalkvideocast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7rNO8_kPBH-caQH...
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68: Episode 61: Rank the Tracks: Cloud Nine
In the first of an occasional series, we rank the tracks of a solo album. We start with George Harrison's 1987 comeback album Cloud Nine. Each of us will rank the songs from least favorite to best, and we invite you to play along! Plus Ken Michaels share...