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A new research podcast that separates fact from fiction in the history of The Beatles.
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- Maureen Cleave · 40 min · Sezon 6 Odcinek 7As a prelude to the season finale, we turn our attention to Evening Standard journalist Maureen Cleave, exploring her background, career and close association with The Beatles.
- Old Brown Shoe with Michael Sokil, Ryan Hendry, Tom Hartman & Kenneth Womack · 1 godz. 35 min · Sezon 6 Odcinek 6A highly-requested topic: who played which instruments during the recording of George Harrison’s ’Old Brown Shoe’? This week I am joined by four fab guests to wade through…
- Miami 1964 with Bob Kealing (Part 2) · 59 min · Sezon 6 Odcinek 5I am joined once again by journalist and author Bob Kealing to present the second half of a detailed, day-by-day account of The Beatles’ February 1964 visit to Miami.
- Miami 1964 with Bob Kealing (Part 1) · 1 godz. 22 min · Sezon 6 Odcinek 4This week and next I am joined by journalist and author Bob Kealing to present a detailed, day-by-day account of The Beatles’ February 1964 visit to Miami. Part 1 covers the…
- The Bernard Purdie Claims with Axel Korinth · 1 godz. 2 min · Sezon 6 Odcinek 3Legendary session drummer Bernard Purdie has long claimed that he played on some of the early Beatles recordings. This week, I investigate the evidence behind those claims and…
- Pepper Review · 22 min · Sezon 6 Odcinek 2What if one of the most widely quoted reviews of Sgt Pepper is not authentic? This week I trace the dubious origins of a famous quote about the album attributed to critic Kenneth…
- Capitol Gains with Andrew Cook · 41 min · Sezon 6 Odcinek 1The true story of how Capitol Records finally agreed to sign The Beatles and release ’I Want To Hold Your Hand’ has been obscured...until now! I am joined by author and popular…
- Season 6 Announcement · 1 min · Sezon 6Stay tuned for Season 6 of Gimme Some Truth! Eight new episodes starting next Wednesday.
- Bonus: Dear Prudence Revisited with Michael Sokil & Raymond Schillinger · 46 minIn this out-of-season bonus episode I am joined by Michael Sokil (The Beatles Reconstructed) and Raymond Schillinger (You Can’t Unhear This) to revisit the ’Dear Prudence’ debate…
- Bonus: Polythene Pam · 25 min · Sezon 5What is polythene? Who was Pam? In this season’s bonus episode, we explore the complete backstory behind Abbey Road’s ’Polythene Pam’.
- A Masterclass In Research with Mark Lewisohn · 1 godz. 7 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 8I am thrilled to be joined by master researcher Mark Lewisohn for this special season finale. Mark discusses his methods, decades of research and the extraordinary amount of…
- Roy Orbison Tour · 27 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 7This week we separate fact from fiction in the mythology around The Beatles’ 1963 UK tour with Roy Orbison.
- Leaving Rishikesh with Paul Mason · 1 godz. 15 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 6One of the chapter’s in The Beatles’ history that fascinates me the most is their 1968 trip to India. In this week’s episode, I am joined by author and researcher Paul Mason to…
- Pepper War Medals · 21 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 5There is so much to look at on the cover of Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band that it is easy to miss the sets of six medals that both John and Ringo wore on their colourful…
- The Gretty Chord · 36 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 4Who was Jim Gretty and what chord did he teach The Beatles? More importantly, how did the group integrate this chord into their songs and arrangements? This week, we analyse…
- MBEs with Chip Madinger & Scott Raile · 1 godz. 6 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 3Returning guests and Lennonology authors extraordinaire Chip Madinger & Scott Raile join me this week to discuss all aspects of The Beatles’ MBE awards. As we explore this topic…
- Yesterday · 44 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 2The history of when Paul McCartney wrote ’Yesterday’ has been confused by contradictory memories. In this week’s episode, we explore the gestation of a classic and I make the…
- She Said She Said with Rob Collier · 48 min · Sezon 5 Odcinek 1For the first episode of Season 5, I am joined by musician/composer Rob Collier to tackle an age old debate. Who played bass on ’She Said She Said’? Did Paul McCartney…
- Season 5 Announcement · 2 min · Sezon 5Season 5 of Gimme Some Truth incoming! New episodes every Wednesday starting next week.
- Bonus: 10,000 Hours · 14 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 9Malcolm Gladwell popularised the concept of the 10,000-hour rule for success and its association with The Beatles has become an accepted part of their history. Did the group…
