Since September 1992, Let It Be Beatles has broadcast each week all things Beatles from Melbourne, Australia on Stereo 974. As of March 2020 it is now broadcast from WynFM. Graeme Dickenson and his panel keep listeners up to date with news and all manner of fascinating recordings from the Beatles, together and solo.
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Friday, June 13, 2008
PODCAST #13: 09/6/08
PODCAST #12: 02/6/08: Favourite Beatle Songs Poll
Show #705
PANEL: Graeme Dickenson, Gary Lally, Greg Armstrong, David White, Gav Myers
SONGS PLAYED:
#5
I'll Be Back (Gav)
Soldier Of Love (Gary)
I Want To Hold Your Hand (David)
You've Got To Hide Your Love Away (Graeme)
I Saw Her Standing There (Greg, David's equal #1)
#4
You Can't Do That (Graeme)
Mother Nature's Son (Gav)
Eight Days A Week Anthology 1 (David)
Wait (Gary)
Golden Slumbers/Carry That Weight/The End/Her Majesty (Greg's #4 & #3)
#3
She Said She Said (Gav)
I Am The Walrus (Graeme)
While My Guitar Gently Weeps (David)
You Never Give Me Your Money (Gary)
#2
She Loves You (Greg)
Baby You're A Rich Man (Gary)
#1
We Can Work It Out (Gav)
Strawberry Fields Forever (Gary, Gav & Graeme's #2)
Something (Greg)
I'm Only Sleeping (Graeme)
Hey Jude (David's equal #1)
The panel each pick their 5 favourite Beatles tunes and discuss, also reading out many listeners' top 5 entries.
Here below are the top 30 of the 80 songs voted for;
1. Strawberry Fields Forever
2. I Am The Walrus
3. Baby You're A Rich Man
4. Hey Jude
5. While My Guitar Gently Weeps
6. Something
7. And Your Bird Can Sing
8. Happiness Is A Warm Gun
9. If I Fell
10. Not A Second Time
11. Golden Slumbers/Carry That Weight
12. Revolution
13. A Day In The Life
14. Here Comes The Sun
15. I'm Only Sleeping
16. She Loves You
17. I Saw Her Standing There
18. Help!
19. Across The Universe
20. You Can't Do That
21. You Never Give Me Your Money
22. The End
23. Hey Bulldog
24. Tomorrow Never Knows
25. Let It Be
26. Things We Said Today
27. I'm A Loser
28. All You Need Is Love
29. Drive My Car
30. You've Got To Hide Your Love Away
And the most popular albums, based on amount of songs voted for per album, discounting the 14 singles and B-sides;
Abbey Road/A Hard Days Night (8 songs each)
Rubber Soul/Revolver (7 songs each)
White Album (6 songs)
Let It Be (5 songs)
Sgt. Pepper/Help (4 songs each)
Please Please Me/Beatles For Sale/Yellow Submarine (3 songs each)
With The Beatles/Magical Mystery Tour (2 songs each)
Anthology 1/Live at the BBC (1 song each)
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
PODCAST #11: 26/5/08
PANEL: Gary Lally, Greg Armstrong, Gav Myers
SONGS PLAYED:
She's A Woman (Anthology 2, Tokyo 30 June 1966)
I Live For You - George Harrison (Through Many Years)
Don't Let Me Down (Glyn Johns Mix)
Yellow Submarine (DESS Yellow Submarine Songtrack Mono)
Remember (outtake) - John Lennon (It's Gonna Be Alright)
Norwogian Weed (This Bird Had Wine) - Go Home Productions
No Other Baby - Paul McCartney
Hear Me Lord - George Harrison (All Things Must Surface)
Back Off Boogaloo - Ringo Starr
Have You Seen My Baby? - Ringo Starr
I Want To Tell You
Beatles Interview Paris (14 Jan 1964)
I Saw Her Standing There (Paris Olympia Jan 1964)
Leave My Kitten Alone (File Under Beatles)
Eric Idle Interview (7:30 Report, ABC Australia)
(Just Like) Starting Over (studio chatter/basic backing track) - John Lennon (A Heart Play)
Many interesting tunes, segments and chat, including more on the recording of Double Fantasy. On This Day features, while Gav profiles the late, great Marc Bolan in his Beatles Guest Guitarists segment. Graeme's classic Beatles boot segment continues in his absence covering "File Under Beatles", and Greg's Fab Forgeries features a hilarious "out-fake" of Norwegian Wood.