The Beatles: For the Record

My song by song, album by album look at the work of the Fab Four, from Love Me Do to Let It Be, distilled from multiple sources and accessible to the most casual fans.

Tuesday, May 9, 2023

1+ - part six

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Alternate versions of promos made by the Beatles over the years provide the basis for much of the + portion of this collection. The reason ...

Friday, April 14, 2023

1+ - part five

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The second DVD in this collection - the + in the title 1+ - brings together a number of alternate promotional films and videos that were mad...

Sunday, April 2, 2023

1+ - part four

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In 1969 and 1970, the Beatles shifted their promotional model once again. Some of their final number one singles merely used Michael Lindse...

Sunday, March 26, 2023

1+ - part three

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By 1967 and 1968, making a promotional film or video for each new single release had become almost second nature to the Beatles - so much so...

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

1+ - part two

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Richard Lester, director of both A Hard Day's Night and Help!, has been retroactively credited as being the father of MTV, based on his ...

Tuesday, March 7, 2023

1+ - part one

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For the first time, I will be taking a look not at a musical collection by the Beatles, but rather at an outstanding collection of videos ba...

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

ON AIR - LIVE AT THE BBC VOLUME 2 - sides five & six

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In 1965, the Beatles made numerous appearances on BBC Radio, yet only one of them was actually a musical program - a special entitled The Be...

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Mark S. Cartier: Mark S. Cartier is a professional actor based in the Boston area. He regularly appears on stage, screen and television. Check out his website, Facebook and imdb pages.

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