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50 years: in the first of what will be a series throughout this year and next, we examine The Beatles’ Apple enterprise; focusing here on the start-up and in articular on Apple Publishing and the array of what-if talents drawn to the corps.
My guest is Axel Korinth, co-author of the two volumes of A is For Apple books – mammoth richly illustrated histories of Apple.
Songs heard in whole or in part:
1. Mary Hopkin – Those Were The Days
2. The Perishers – How Does It Feel
3. Coconut Mushroom – Any Day Now
4. Grapefruit – Dear Delilah
5. Jackie Lomax and Elvis Presley – How The Web Was Woven
6. Jackie Lomax – Sour Milk Sea
7. Grenville and Weston – Aeroplane (acetate)
8. Slow Dog – Little Girl
9. Crosby, Stills and Nash – Blackbird
10. Contact – Round and Round
11. Chris Hodge – We’re On Our Way
12. White Trash – Golden Slumbers/Carry That Weight
13. The Iveys – I’ll Kiss You Goodnight
14. The Iveys – I’m In Love
15. John Tavener – excerpt from The Whale (Melodrama and Pantomime)
16. Elastic Oz Band – God Save Us
17. Brute Force – King of Fuh
18. Bojoura – Everybody’s Day
19. Jackie Lomax – New Day (BBC)
20. Contact – Lovers From The Sky
For more on the projects produced by Axel Korinth and Ed Dieckmann, see http://www.apcor.net/
For volume 1: http://www.apcor.net/a-is-for-apple-reprint/
For volume 2: http://www.apcor.net/a-is-for-apple-volume-2-the-winter-of-discontent-jan-mar-1969/
For the CD A is for Acetates: http://www.apcor.net/a-is-for-acetates/
Great show. It’s such a crazy story.
Long overdue – a podcast on the story of Apple. Thanks.
One of the best
As someone who has always had an interest in Apple Corps, I really enjoyed this.
I’m looking forward to hearing future broadcasts in this series!
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