Show Topic: The Beatles and Their Solo Careers
The next episode of my podcast will air on Monday, April 7th, 2025, and it’s going to be another incredible Beatles-themed show! This time, we’re shining a spotlight not only on the Fab Four’s groundbreaking group work but also their fascinating solo careers.
From live concert moments to landmark recordings, this episode will explore how each Beatle carved out their own space in music history after the band.
We’ll also be welcoming four amazing guests, each bringing their unique connection and perspective on the Beatles’ legacy.
🤗 Gary Van Scyoc, Jerry Hammack, Robert Rodriguez, and Yuri George Pool
📅 Get ready for a show packed with legendary stories, unforgettable music, and a celebration of rock’s greatest moments!
Don’t miss this celebration of Beatles history and solo brilliance! Mark your calendars and be sure to tune in when the episode drops on Monday, April 7th! 🎧
Guest(s) for our show:
Date: Monday, April 7th, 2025
1. 🎸 Gary Van Scyoc
Gary Van Scyoc is a renowned bass player, guitarist, singer, and songwriter who performed and recorded with John Lennon, Elephant’s Memory, Yoko Ono, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Stevie Wonder, Mick Jagger, Jerry Garcia, and many more.
He discussed his time with Elephant’s Memory during their collaboration with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, particularly during the One to One Tour and their iconic concert at Madison Square Garden in 1972—recently featured in the documentary film One to One: John & Yoko.
2. 📖 Jerry Hammack
Jerry Hammack is the author of The Beatles Recording Reference Manuals. With deep expertise in Beatles studio sessions, Jerry provided insights into how the band’s songs came together behind the scenes and what makes their studio work so legendary.
https://www.beatlesrecordingreferencemanuals.com/
3. 📖 Robert Rodriguez
Robert Rodriguez is an award-winning author and host of the podcast Something About The Beatles. He has written extensively about the Beatles and joined the show to discuss his newest collaboration with Jerry Hammack, Ribbons of Rust: The Beatles Recording History in Context, Vol. 1, a fascinating look at the band’s formative years.
https://somethingaboutthebeatles.com/
4. 🎤 Yuri George Pool
Yuri George Pool is the frontman of The McCartney Years, a tribute act dedicated to Paul McCartney’s solo career and his time with Wings. He talked about the band’s upcoming performances at the Delray Beach Playhouse on April 18th and 19th, and shared the experience of recreating McCartney’s iconic Wings Over America tour.
The Beatles and Their Solo Careers
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