This Thursday, November 21st, our podcast will feature another exciting Beatles topic, but this time the focus will be on The Beatles’ solo careers.

We’ll explore the incredible music and legacies the Fab Four built after their time together as a band, highlighting their groundbreaking solo work and transformative years.

We’ll dive into the creative peaks, personal challenges, and iconic albums that defined their solo journeys, including Paul McCartney’s Band on the Run, George Harrison’s Living in the Material World, John Lennon’s Mind Games, and Ringo Starr’s Ringo.

This episode will celebrate how each former Beatle carved their own unique path while still leaving an indelible mark on the world of music.

Join us for this fascinating exploration of The Beatles’ solo careers, filled with stories behind the music and insights into their enduring legacies.

Don’t miss this engaging tribute to John, Paul, George, and Ringo!

Guest(s) for our show:

Date: Thursday, November 21st, 2024

1) John Blaney

John Blaney is a UK-based author renowned for his extensive works on The Beatles and their solo careers.

His deep dives into the band’s history have provided fans and scholars with valuable insights into their music and legacy. We’ll be focusing on his new book, “1973: The Last Year The Beatles Were Fab,” which captures the essence of a transformative year for the former Beatles, who by then had firmly established themselves as solo artists.

The book examines the creative peaks, personal challenges, and groundbreaking albums that defined their individual legacies, including Paul McCartney’s Band on the Run, George Harrison’s Living in the Material World, John Lennon’s Mind Games, and Ringo Starr’s Ringo.

John Blaney’s meticulous research and engaging writing style make his books a must-read for any Beatles enthusiast. His work offers a comprehensive look at how 1973 served as a pivotal year in solidifying the individual identities of the former band members.

For more information, visit: John Blaney’s Website

2) Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair

Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair are the authors behind “The McCartney Legacy,” a comprehensive book series that documents Paul McCartney’s musical career after The Beatles.

Allan Kozinn is a respected music critic and author, while Adrian Sinclair is a documentary filmmaker and researcher. Together, they bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to their exploration of McCartney’s post-Beatles journey.

We’ll be focusing on their upcoming book, “The McCartney Legacy Vol 2: 1974-1980,” which delves into McCartney’s years with Wings.

This volume promises to provide an in-depth look at a pivotal period in McCartney’s career, highlighting his creative process, collaborations, and the challenges he faced as he navigated his solo path.

Their dedication to uncovering new information and providing fresh perspectives makes this series an essential addition to any music library. By meticulously documenting McCartney’s activities during these years, they aim to shed light on the stories behind the music that has touched so many lives.

For more information, visit: The McCartney Legacy

Topic of the show: The Beatles’ Solo Careers

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