123: Anticipating The Beatles' Now and Then

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Arts, Performing Arts, Music, Music Commentary

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🗓️ 27 October 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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On 26th October 2023 it was announced that The Beatles were releasing a new song, Now and Then, as well as remixed - and expanded - Red and Blue albums. In a live interactive online stream Chris Shaw discussed what we might be able to expect, along with listeners Rob Manuel, Dom Reid, Dan Chisholm, Rob Lawes and Edward Rhodes.

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0:00.0	One, two, three, four.
0:04.0	Yeah.
0:05.0	Ah!
0:06.0	Ah! Hello and welcome to I am the Eggpot with me Chris Shaw.
0:36.2	This is a very strange one. It's the 26th of October,
0:42.0	2023, and we have had a bit of a day of it. We've had a lot of information thrown at us. We've had,
0:51.2	well, everything we could possibly dream of.
0:58.9	You know, this time yesterday, there was a lot of rumours flying around.
1:00.1	What will there be?
1:01.8	Will there be a new Beatles song?
1:04.7	Will there be a new red and blue album?
1:06.1	Will it be remixed?
1:07.8	Will it be demixed?
1:17.3	And yes is the answer, as Mind Games records. So we have a lot to talk about. And we are going through Twitter spaces to basically get your feedback from the scant information that we have. Basically, everything we have is information
1:30.7	about the background, the recording, but we haven't heard the song. A few people have heard the song,
1:37.3	which I'm particularly keen to talk about, but what we don't know is what it will be. So what do we know so far?
1:45.8	Well, first of all, free as a bird, which we go back to 1994 back in February.
1:51.5	We're talking anthology here.
1:53.6	George Paul and Ringo got hold of a demo and recorded Free as a Bird in 1994.
1:59.2	And the Friar Park sessions, which we can see on anthology, they're in 1994.
2:06.2	And then we cut to February 1995, now and then, and real love.
2:11.8	They were then recorded.
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