Covers Challenge Vol. 2 with Johnny White Really-Really
Your Own Personal Beatles
by Jack Pelling & Robin Allender
1y ago
It's our belated Christmas special! Friend of the show, comedian and musician Johnny White Really-Really returns to take part in our second Beatles Cover Challenge. We pick a Beatles track for each other, have one month to record it, and reunite to discuss the results and what we've learned about the songs by recreating them. You can find the full versions of the songs at https://www.personalbeatles.com/episodes/cover-challenge-vol-2. Thanks for listening, and we'll be back later in the year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information ..read more
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Give My Regards to Broad Street with Al & Jonno
Your Own Personal Beatles
by Jack Pelling & Robin Allender
1y ago
We're taking a little mid-series break, but before we go, here's a bonus episode from last year, in which Al Roberts and Jonno for the superb comedy sketch group, Sheeps drop in to chat about Paul McCartney's 1984 film, Give My Regards to Broad Street. The film (and its accompanying video game) are amongst the most critically derided Paul McCartney works, but is it as bad as everyone says it is? Have a listen to find out. You can watch the film on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mc1UnNmYP4M&t=6s Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information ..read more
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Alexandra Haddow's Personal Beatles
Your Own Personal Beatles
by Jack Pelling & Robin Allender
1y ago
Comedian and writer Alexandra Haddow joins the pod this week to share her Personal Beatles. Alex is one of the most exciting young comedians on the comedy circuit and has written for NME and Time Out, and Jack and Robin chat to her about dancing to The Beatles at her Indie Disco, getting caught up in a Beatles-based Twitter storm, and the nostalgia of record digging and rarities. There is also chat about My Love in Weekly Wings, hidden song meanings, and recurring Beatley motifs hidden in plain sight. The Ian Leslie's article on 'Paul McCartney's Freakish Memory' can be found here: https://i ..read more
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Max Tundra's Personal Beatles
Your Own Personal Beatles
by Jack Pelling & Robin Allender
1y ago
Musician, Ben Jacobs AKA Max Tundra joins Jack and Robin this week to share his personal Beatles. Under the name Max Tundra, Ben's critically acclaimed and influential solo records have recently been reissued on Domino, and he has worked with an array of artists from Arca to Daphne and Celeste. Ben chats about the Beatles influence on this solo work, early Beatles memories, his unique approach to writing and recording, and providing a song for video game sensation, Trombone Champ, amongst many other things. Please find some Tundra-esque links below. Reissues:  https://maxtundra.ffm.to/r ..read more
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Andrew O'Neill's Personal Beatles
Your Own Personal Beatles
by Jack Pelling & Robin Allender
1y ago
Occult, cult comedian, Andrew O'Neill joins Jack & Robin this week to reveal their Personal Beatles. We also chat about Andrew's Heavy Metal-influenced stand-up, The Beatles' influence on heavy music and 70's counter culture, and Paul's monumental set at Glastonbury 2022. There's also new Weekly Wings and a new feature: Robin's Fascinating Breakdown, in which Robin spews forth on the different reversed guitar solos on the different versions of Revolver. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information ..read more
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Beatles Cover Challenge with Johnny White Really-Really
Your Own Personal Beatles
by Jack Pelling & Robin Allender
2y ago
As a little festive treat, here is our bonus episode from earlier this year. Johnny White Really-Really returns to the podcast as we challenge each other to cover some Beatles songs! Listen to us pick each other's songs, discuss the process of recording and producing them, and then hear the results in full! Many thanks to James Whiting for mixing and production on Jack's song and to Joe Ryan for playing drums on Robin's track. Find out more about Jame's production work at jameswhiting.co.uk and on his Instagram @fishislandstudio. Joe's Bandcamp can be found here: https://heartfeltrhythms.ban ..read more
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Shaun Keaveny's Personal Beatles
Your Own Personal Beatles
by Jack Pelling & Robin Allender
2y ago
Broadcaster Shaun Keaveny joins Jack and Robin this week to chat about his love of the Beatles. Shaun chats to Jack and Robin about his experiences with the band growing up, interviewing Paul and Ringo for Eight Days a Week, and we take a deep dive into the Super Deluxe re-release of Let It Be. Jack and Robin also offer some more thoughts on The Beatles: Get Back. Apologies for the slightly poor audio quality during the intros and outros, we had some technical problems. You can vote for us for Pod Bible's Best Music Podcast in the 2021 winners poll here: http://podbiblemag.com See acast.co ..read more
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Adam Buxton's Personal Beatles
Your Own Personal Beatles
by Jack Pelling & Robin Allender
2y ago
Comedian and podcaster Adam Buxton joins us to share his Personal Beatles. In this suitably rambling chat, Jack and Robin talk to Adam about everything from the Stars on 45 Beatles medley, the 2000 TV movie Two of US, recording his version of How Do You Sleep, and of course, interviewing Sir Paul on his podcast. You can also hear some unheard audio from Adam and Joe's Vinyl Justice sketch with Ray Manzarek, in which The Doors keyboard player talks to Adam about Rubber Soul. And if that wasn't enough, we also offer our (spoiler free) thought's on Peter Jackson's Get Back! The Beatles: Get Ba ..read more
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Wendy Erskine's Personal Beatles
Your Own Personal Beatles
by Jack Pelling & Robin Allender
2y ago
Jack and Robin are back with the first of our post-series extra podcasts. This week, Belfast-based author Wendy Erskine joins us to share her personal Beatles, as well as discussing her recent interview with Paul McCartney: The Lyrics editor, poet Paul Muldoon, and her own short stories including 2018's Sweet Home. We also have an extended intro in which Jack and Robin discuss Paul's new book and his recent live Q and A with Paul Muldoon at the Royal Festival Hall. rykFUxlNnBIqRWIAma9H See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information ..read more
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Hazel Wilde's Personal Beatles
Your Own Personal Beatles
by Jack Pelling & Robin Allender
2y ago
Hazel Wilde of the Mercury-nominated band Lanterns on the Lake joins Jack & Robin this week to talk about their fantastic new album, growing up with Magical Mystery Tour and the Frog Chorus, post rock, Brit pop and terrible teenage band names. Spook the Herd by Lanterns on the Lake is available on Bella Union now. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information ..read more
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