Things We Said Today Beatles Radio Show

Things We Said Today #154 - Lennon tributes, new Mark Lewisohn interview, more

Ken, Allan, Al and Steve discuss the latest Beatles news with reports on the events for John Lennon's birthday, Mark Lewisohn's new interview and more. Send your comments to thingswesaidtodayradioshow@gmail.com.  

Things We Said Today #153 - Kit O'Toole, author of "The Songs We Were Singing"

Kit O'Toole talks with Allan, Al, Ken and Steve about her new book, "Songs We Were Singing: Guided Tours Through the Beatles' Lesser Known Tracks."

 

Things We Said Today #152 - Chuck Gunderson, author of "Some Fun Tonight!"

Steve, Al, Ken and Allan talk to Chuck Gunderson, author of the incredible "Some Fun Tonight!," about the Beatles U.S. tours especially the ones 50 years ago in 1965. We'd love to have your comments. Email us at thingswesaidtodayradioshow@gmail.com.

 

Things We Said Today #151 - The Beatles greatest miracles

Allan, Ken, Al and Steve make their picks for the best musical miracles done by the Beatles in their years as a group. Got one of your own? Email it to thingswesaidtodayradioshow@gmail.com. 

Things We Said Today #150 - The new Beatles "1" DVD

Al, Allan, Ken and Steve discuss the big news of the new Beatles "1" DVD and the remastered/remixed Beatles "1" CD, their initial reaction on the day the news was announced and what it all means. 

 

Things We Said Today #149 - Looking over Ringo Starr's career, part 1

Allan, Ken and Steve (no Al this week) look at the early part of Ringo Starr's solo career and evaluate his albums though "Vertical Man."

Things We Said Today #148 - George Harrison's Dark Horse album and should McCartney announce his concerts differently?

This week, Ken, Allan, Al and Steve analyze George Harrison's "Dark Horse" album and the news of new McCartney concerts -- is the few-at-a-time announcement of new shows in the interest of fans?

 

Things We Said Today #146 - Keith Richards/Stones vs. Beatles (with Michael Lynch)

Keith Richards' statement about Sgt. Pepper being "rubbish" along with a comparison of the Stones' whole career to that of the Beatles is discussed in a cage match with Stones (and Beatles) fan Michael Lynch and co-hosts Steve Marinucci, Allan Kozinn, Al Sussman and Ken Michaels. Will Michael survive? Talk to us at thingswesaidtodayradioshow@gmail.com. 

Things We Said Today #145 - Charles Rosenay on 2015 Danbury Fields Forever

Special guest Charles Rosenay talks about the upcoming Danbury Fields Forever 2015 on August 15 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Beatles at Shea Stadium, and also discusses the best moments of his past Beatles tours. 

Things We Said Today #144 - Cilla Black/Will there be another Beatles?

Al, Ken, Allan and Steve talk about the passing of Cilla Black and her significance to the Beatles story, plus discuss the question of whether there ever could be another Beatles. 

Things We Said Today #143 - Mark Lapidos

Steve, Ken, Al and Allan talk with Mark Lapidos, founder of the Fest for Beatles Fans about the upcoming Chicago Fest and highlights of past fests, including a few stories you may not be aware of. Send your comments to thingswesaidtodayradioshow@gmail.com.

 

Things We Said Today 142 - The Beatles at Shea Stadium with author Dave Schwensen

Dave Schwensen, author of "The Beatles at Shea Stadium" and "The Beatles in Cleveland," talks with Allan Kozinn, Ken Michaels,, Al Sussman and Steve Marinucci about the 1965 concert that is celebrating its 50th anniversary and reveals some little known facts about it he's uncovered. Send comments about the show by writing thingswesaidtodayradioshow@gmail.com

Things We Said Today #141 -- Ringo's 75th birthday, Paul's Esquire interview and more

Ken, Al, Allan and Steve discuss Ringo's recent 75th birthday event and Paul McCartney's cover interview in Esquire where he talked about several topics, including how people have looked at John Lennon since his death. 

Things We Said Today #140 - Andrew Grant Jackson and why 1965 was music's best year

Author Andrew Grant Jackson talks with Al Sussman, Ken Michaels and Steve Marinucci about why 1965 was such a landmark year for rock 'n' roll and the Beatles.

 

Things We Said Today #139 - Rick Glover on stage with Paul McCartney

Rick "Fans on the Run" Glover talks about what it's like being on stage with Paul McCartney, as he was in Columbia, South Carolina on June 25. You can read more about it on Beatles Examiner. We really want to hear from you! Send your comments on the show to thingswesaidtodayradioshow@gmail.com.  (Photo by Jennie Swenton.)

Things We Said Today #138 - Best Paul and George albums

Allan Kozinn, Al Sussman, Steve Marinucci and Ken Michaels, plus regular guest Darren DeVivo give their rundown for the best solo albums by Paul McCartney and George Harrison. 

 

  

Things We Said Today #137 - Favorite John-Ringo albums, Dennis Ferrante tribute

Ken, Allan, Al, Steve and regular guest Darren DeVivo give their favorite John and Ringo solo albums, plus we do a tribute to Lennon engineer Dennis Ferrante. 

Things We Said Today #136 - We just can't "Let It Be" ...

For the 45th anniversary of the release of "Let It Be," Al Sussman, Steve Marinucci, Ken Michaels and Allan Kozinn discuss the album, the movie, the legacy of the movie and the album, and how the film should be released on DVD.

 

Things We Said Today #135 - Laurence Juber!!!

In a very special interview, Al Sussman, Ken Michaels, Allan Kozinn and Steve Marinucci talk to former Paul McCartney and Wings guitarist Laurence Juber about his latest album, "Fingerboard Road." Laurence also gives some insight into his guitar techniques. 

Things We Said Today #134 - The Beatles at the Star Club

Steve Marinucci, Ken Michaels and Allan Kozinn (no Al Sussman this week) discuss the controversial Beatles' Star Club tapes, including the recently "Zu Laut" bootleg.