Everything Fab Four
By Salon
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Everything Fab Four is a podcast from Wonderwall Communications and Salon focused on fun and intelligent stories about the enduring cultural influence of the Beatles.
No other band, or popular entity for that matter, has had the world-wide impact the Beatles have. They are part of our human fabric, they created music that still brings people together, and across continents and generations there are individual Beatles stories to tell. In each episode, renowned music historian, author, and Beatles scholar Kenneth Womack hosts a special guest to share theirs. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everythingfabfour/support
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Episode 50: Billy Idol: The Beatles breaking up was "like a death in the family."
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Episode 49 (Bonus): The Beatles' first Ed Sullivan performance, 60 years later
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Episode 48 (Bonus): Brian Ritchie of the Violent Femmes on how "My Sweet Lord" inspired him to play guitar
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Episode 47 (Bonus): Joan Baez on the Beatles' biggest thrill coming to America: "A Coca-Cola machine you didn't have to put any money in."
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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Episode 46: Sophie B. Hawkins on why fans still trust the Beatles: “They didn’t exploit us as an audience”
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Episode 45 (Bonus): How the Beatles really got booked on "The Ed Sullivan Show"
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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Episode 44: The Boxmasters, Billy Bob Thornton and J.D. Andrew
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Episode 43: Jazz guitarist Dan Wilson on urgency in "Eleanor Rigby" and what genius actually looks like
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May 30, 2023 |
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Episode 42: Madison Cunningham: "It's really hard to write a joyful song well"
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May 16, 2023 |
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Episode 41: Ian Hunter of Mott the Hoople on the Beatles, playing with Ringo and how to follow a David Bowie hit
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May 02, 2023 |
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Episode 40: With guest Barbara Feldon, Agent 99 on "Get Smart"
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Episode 39: Kenny Loggins on the “electricity” of the Beatles and creating anthems for “Caddyshack,” “Footloose” and “Top Gun”
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Episode 38: Pattie Boyd on falling for George Harrison and why "you can't grasp" the intensity of Beatles fame
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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Episode 37: Hayley Orrantia on authenticity, inspiration and "Sgt. Pepper's"
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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Episode 36: Dougie Payne of Travis on how, as a second-generation fan, the Beatles become "part of your DNA"
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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Episode 35: Queen of Christmas Darlene Love on what the Beatles took from Black musicians, and what they gave back
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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Episode 34: May Pang opens up about John Lennon, the Beatles and her front-row seat to rock history
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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Bonus Episode 33: How Klaus Voormann gave Revolver its signature look
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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Episode 32: There are two musicians inside Peter Frampton: “There’s a studio me and a live me”
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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Episode 31: The Bacon Brothers
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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Episode 30: Shawn Colvin on writing her hit revenge song and the Beatles landmark that “knocked me dead”
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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Episode 29: Ken Burns on the genius of “Penny Lane” and why the Beatles are “etched in my hard drive”
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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Episode 28: Heart's Ann Wilson on her epiphany about rock and gender roles: "I could be a girl, I could be Paul McCartney"
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Apr 26, 2022 |
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Special Episode: Inside "The Beatles: Get Back to Let It Be" at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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Episode 27: Colin Hay on his Beatles influence, Men at Work’s breakup and the truths of “Get Back”
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Episode 26: Dave Mason of Traffic on Being Part of the 1960s London Rock Renaissance
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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Episode 25: Janis Ian on the Beatles, "Baby Shark" and the origins of "At Seventeen"
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Episode 24: Rickie Lee Jones on John Lennon, Paul McCartney and the women in their songs
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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Episode 23: Weird Al's childhood promise: "Some day when I’m super rich I’m going to own every Beatles album"
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Episode 22: Hayley Mills on a date with her favorite Beatle: “It was an unforgettable evening”
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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Episode 21: Margaret Cho on why "there were really about ten Beatles"
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Nov 02, 2021 |
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Episode 20: Ed Begley Jr. on how he helped "SNL" try to reunite the Beatles
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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Episode 19: Richard Marx on Ringo's "stunning" skills and why Lionel Richie is "an angel in my life"
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Jul 07, 2021 |
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Episode 18: K. Flay on "Sgt. Pepper's" and her dynamic creative process
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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Episode 17: Seeing rock history through photographer Ethan Russell’s lens
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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Episode 16: Sananda Maitreya on why he’s “a Beatle for life”
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May 18, 2021 |
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Episode 15: Nancy Wilson on how the Beatles planted the seeds for Heart
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May 04, 2021 |
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Episode 14: Just Like Starting Over with Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr.
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Apr 20, 2021 |
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Episode 13: John Roberts on "Let It Be" and how "Bob's Burgers" songs get made
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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Episode 12: Kathy Valentine of the Go-Go's on the Beatles, her first musical relationship
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Mar 23, 2021 |
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Episode 11: "Little Steven" Van Zandt on his Beatles tribute album, paying "15 years of dues" with the E Street Band and playing live with Paul McCartney
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Mar 09, 2021 |
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Episode 10: John Densmore on how the Doors and the Beatles were on parallel tracks
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Feb 23, 2021 |
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Episode 9: Patty Smyth on Abbey Road, Van Halen, and how motherhood shaped her career
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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Episode 8: Dessa on the Beatles, the ins and outs of collaboration, and her "Come Together"-inspired song
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Dec 29, 2020 |
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Episode 7: "A musical punch in the face": Yes frontman Jon Anderson on how the Beatles changed pop, from revelation to revolution
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Dec 22, 2020 |
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Episode 6: Stephanie Phillips on why we shouldn’t call the Beatles geniuses
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Dec 01, 2020 |
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Episode 5: John Oates on Philly's Beatles backlash, the Hall & Oates origin story and living next to Hunter S. Thompson
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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Episode 4: "Rent" star Adam Pascal on the most dangerous Beatle, his favorite Fab Four song, and the future of Broadway
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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Episode 3: Judy Collins on how the Beatles' "In My Life" changed her life and career
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Oct 20, 2020 |
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Episode 2: Michael Des Barres on his Beatles obsession and the "absolute shift" they created in rock 'n roll
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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Episode 1: Steve Lukather (Toto, Ringo's All Starr Band) on how the Beatles changed his life
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Sep 22, 2020 |
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Introducing Everything Fab Four: Where everyone has a Beatles story to tell
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Sep 09, 2020 |