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by DrRobert
Fri Apr 05, 2024 4:11 pm
Forum: Misc.
Topic: (VOIDED PLEASE VOTE AGAIN) What is it that keeps your interest in The Beatles alive?
Replies: 42
Views: 2713

Re: What is it that keeps your interest in The Beatles alive?

It's the video stuff for me now, especially after Get Back. I remember watching the redone Shea in the cinema after Eight Days A Week and I also want that. The remixes aren't my thing and I'm not bothered about hearing Carnival of Light. The Peter Jackson stuff has opened a new door I think. I just ...
by DrRobert
Thu Apr 04, 2024 1:06 pm
Forum: News
Topic: New book about 69/70
Replies: 13
Views: 1481

Re: New book about 69/70

"A powerful work assembled through honest, intimate, sometimes contradictory and always fascinating testimony, All You Need is Love is a one-of-a-kind insight into the final days, weeks, months and years of the Beatles phenomenon."
by DrRobert
Wed Apr 03, 2024 9:45 am
Forum: News
Topic: New book about 69/70
Replies: 13
Views: 1481

New book about 69/70

Anybody know what the new Peter Brown book is?

https://www.waterstones.com/book/all-yo ... 1800962330

Is it a rehash of the old one? Seems to be the interviews from The Love You Make.
by DrRobert
Wed Jan 03, 2024 6:30 pm
Forum: Misc.
Topic: What I want in '24
Replies: 78
Views: 8104

Re: What I want in '24

I'd like

A First Visit Remaster/Expanded

A Ringo Apple Years Box

I suspect we'll get a Rubber Soul Box around November.
by DrRobert
Thu Dec 21, 2023 10:31 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Ken Womack’s book on Mal Evans
Replies: 28
Views: 5451

Re: Ken Womack’s book on Mal Evans

Got to say it got more interesting post Beatles but it is a thoroughly depressing read towards the end.
by DrRobert
Mon Nov 27, 2023 9:06 pm
Forum: Beatlegs
Topic: What unreleased bootleg is YOUR "Holy Grail"
Replies: 103
Views: 10554

Re: What unreleased bootleg is YOUR "Holy Grail"

Carnegie Hall for me is first.

I'd like the Get Back Jackson footage with the rehearsals for the rood with One after 909 etc.
by DrRobert
Mon Nov 27, 2023 8:58 pm
Forum: Official Release Discussion and Reviews
Topic: Peter Jackson At Last !! Owner of the Star Club Tapes??
Replies: 23
Views: 4158

Re: Peter Jackson At Last !! Owner of the Star Club Tapes??

I would imagine the Harrison estate would be an obstacle for this given how crap he thought it sounded. Ringo as well?
by DrRobert
Mon Nov 13, 2023 7:43 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Ken Womack’s book on Mal Evans
Replies: 28
Views: 5451

Re: Ken Womack’s book on Mal Evans

Yeah I used a book token on it. I expect it'll come down soon enough when it goes to paperback. First section has been OK, just getting up to the Please Please Me sessions.
by DrRobert
Mon Nov 13, 2023 7:14 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Ken Womack’s book on Mal Evans
Replies: 28
Views: 5451

Re: Ken Womack’s book on Mal Evans

He was on a podcast recently -

Volume 1 is the book

Volume 2 is basically Mal's scrapbook and finished draft etc.
by DrRobert
Fri Nov 10, 2023 11:09 am
Forum: Official Release Discussion and Reviews
Topic: Red & Blue Albums
Replies: 455
Views: 58532

Re: Red & Blue Albums

I'm enjoying it. They sound pretty good to me and the original stuff will always be there if you don't.

What a band.