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My Favourite Beatles Song

My Favourite Beatles Song

Tim Tucker

Each episode Tim Tucker talks to a distinguished guest about their favourite song by the Beatles.

45 - A Taste of Honey – Vikki Reilly
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  • 45 - A Taste of Honey – Vikki Reilly

    Send us a textVikki Reilly, author of The Beatles 101, takes a journey into the Beatles' cover of A Taste of Honey, showcasing the band's brilliance at interpreting other people's songs while also discussing its many other interpretations and cultural significance. The Beatles 101 by Vikki Reilly: https://www.polarispublishing.com/book/the-beatles-101Vikki on X.com: https://x.com/bookyvikkiVikki on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reillyvikki/Follow My Favourite Beatles SongX (...

    Mon, 11 Nov 2024
  • 44 - The Fool on the Hill — Stu Arrowsmith

    Send us a textTim is joined by Stu Arrowsmith, from the Elvis Costello podcast Dangerous Amusements. They explore The Fool on the Hill, its lyrical mysteries, musical twists, and its potential inspirations. They also analyse Paul McCartney's lyrical and musical prowess, and Stu shares his experience of seeing his hero live and turning down the opportunity to meet him! Stu's Dangerous Amusements Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/dangerous-amusements-the-elvis-costello-playlist/id1...

    Mon, 28 Oct 2024
  • 43 - Come Together — Xan Brooks

    Send us a textXan Brooks, acclaimed author and journalist, joins the podcast to discuss the coiled power of Come Together. He reflects on the track's unique sound, its ambiguous lyrics, and how it foreshadows John Lennon's political activism in the early 1970s. We also talk about Xan's latest novel The Catchers, which explores the early days of popular music and its cultural implications.Xan's novel The Catchers: https://t.co/cMS3KsKZ68Xan on X.com: https://x.com/XanBrooksFollow My Favourite ...

    Mon, 14 Oct 2024
  • 42 - The Word – Chris Shaw

    Send us a textChris Shaw has delighted and inspired Beatles fans with his jaunty strolls through Pepperland for the past seven years. Here he discusses The Word, from the Rubber Soul album, highlighting the song's musical intricacies, its biblical lyrical allusions, and its significance as a mid-period Beatles masterpiece. He also touches upon his experience with his own podcast, I Am the Eggpod, and its influence on the Beatles podcasting community. Website: https://iamtheeggpod.comSupp...

    Fri, 27 Sep 2024
  • 41 - Penny Lane – Jeff Young

    Send us a textTim Tucker is joined by writer and author Jeff Young, who recounts his early memories of the Beatles, growing up in Liverpool during the height of Beatlemania. He reflects on the nostalgic and optimistic qualities of the song Penny Lane, relating it to his own experiences, which he shares in his memoir Ghost Town, and his new book Wild Twin.Jeff on X/Twitter: https://x.com/jeffyoungwriterPublisher website: https://www.littletoller.co.uk/shop/books/little-toller/wild-twin-by-jeff...

    Mon, 16 Sep 2024
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