Some thoughts and musings after watching the Peter Jackson-directed 6-hour recut of the Beatles legendary/infamous 'Let It Be' sessions and Apple rooftop concert performance.
Topics covered:
Behind-the-scenes of the documentary series.
Why The Beatles continue to fascinate and resonate.
Yoko: A Revisionist History
The Clothes.
The Instruments.
John Lennon's 'Don't Let Me Down': A Howl.
Billy Preston's good vibes and dark times.
An odd parallel between 'Moneyball' and the Beatles.
AND MORE!
Books referenced in this episode:
The Beatles: The Biography, by Bob Spitz
You Never Give Me Your Money: The Beatles After The Breakup, by Peter Doggett
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