The Love We Make, a film directed by Albert Maysles Gimme Shelter) and Bradley Kaplan, follows Paul McCartney as he journeys through the streets of New York City in the aftermath of the destruction of the World Trade Center on September 11th, 2001. It’s hard to believe that this was already ten years ago, and [...]
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Paul McCartney & Guests – ‘Kansas City’ closer for Montserrat benefit, 1997
Beatles producer Sir George Martin fell in love with the West Indies island of Montserrat when he first visited there in 1977, and by 1979 he had his own recording studio established there. AIR Studios became a world renown facility used by a wide host of musicians, including Sting, Eric Clapton, Dire Straits, Elton John, [...]
I Call Your Name (Ringo at Lennon tribute)
On March 8, 2008, I presented a BROW that featured Ringo Starr’s performance, at a Lennon tribute concert, of The Beatles classic, I Call Your Name (view that post here). Originally penned and sung by John Lennon in 1964, it was a great choice for Ringo, as it was a good straightforward rocker, and he [...]
Beatles Rarity Of The Week – Flying Hour (rare George Harrison CD single track)
Welcome to the Beatles Rarity of the Week. This week’s BROW is sort of a follow-up to another I posted way back in March 2010 (you can read it here if you like). I mentioned two very rare lyrics books by George Harrison. The first one, Songs By George Harrison, was published on February 15, [...]
Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth) – George Harrison Live in Japan
George Harrison’s last concert tour was done in Japan in December 1991 with the Eric Clapton Band. Eric, who had been a long time friend of George’s, talked him into touring with him, and the shows included both his and George’s songs. This recording, from December 15, 1991, ended up on the Live In Japan [...]
LENNONYC (PBS Special)
On Nov. 22 PBS aired a fascinating special about John Lennon in New York City, titled LENNONYC. Check it out below. Steve Marinucci’s interesting review of the film is here and Shelley Germeaux’s is here. There is also a series of podcasts with individual interviews from those that appeared on the show. More info on [...]







