Episode 92- John Lennon In 1962 with David 'Ghosty' Wills (Part 3 of 3)
We complete our deep dive into 1962 in the outer world and in the Beatles family psychodrama, picking up from late July with Beatles events including a historic change of drummer, John Lennon’s marriage, the group’s first radio interview, their more than troublesome experience recording the simplest song in the world (Love Me Do), gigs with one of their biggest musical heroes Little Richard, and their final rather obligatory two trips back to Hamburg, the second of which yielded the infamous Star Club tapes Ghosty and I’s casual chemistry (see part 1) yields tangents in some of the right places, and there are the usual array of diverse audio clips, the vast majority of which are relevant to the conversation… Enjoy! Feedback to glassonionpod@yahoo.com Support the show at https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/antonyrotunno OR https://www.buymeacoffee.com/antonyrotunno Facebook page- https://www.facebook.com/glassonionjlpod Twitter handle https://www.twitter.com/OnionLennon Antony's website (music, podcasts, blog, life coaching) https://www.antonyrotunno.com Antony's 'Life And Life Only' podcast (on Psychology and Alternative media) https://www.lifeandlifeonly.podbean.com Ghosty's podcast and you tube channel https://wesayyeah.podbean.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@GhostyTMRS/videos episode links The Beatles’ first radio interview (October 1962) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJeaoHe3Bus The Beatles at the Star Club (fan clean-up in stereo) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6PdWt4I7Ok&t=30s The story of the Hamburg tapes (BBC 1973) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_u1HvaJW2rk&t=368s The Backbeat Band (Thurston Moore, Mike Mills, Dave Grohl) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4J6T3PFuRHk Merseybeat Reunion in Liverpool (1971) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPzzi5ZQJMA Rare interviews with Beatles associates https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3bR3A9bjqiI&t=307s ‘Love And Let Die’ review (Beatles and Bond book) https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/sep/05/love-and-let-die-by-john-higgs-review-the-beatles-james-bond