One Hundred and EEEiiiightyyyyy!!!!

Last of the Beatles Podcasts, a bumper edition concentrating on the end of the Beatles, their various followups in mashup and cover form, and John Lennon’s death.

I live near Abbey Road so I just popped out and took these pictures – the ones of the tourists recreating the famous picture (and blocking the traffic in the process) are priceless – including the one below!

Tim you went too far this time…about 2 hours 18 minutes to be exact (138 minutes – EEK! 103Mb)

• The Rutles
• 17 Plombs Pour Peter Les Tubes – Come Together
• The Exterminators – The Beetle-Bomb
• Easy Star All-Stars – With a Little Help from My Friends
• Roy Redmond – Good Day Sunshine
• Wax Audio – Blue Rigby
• Stereo MC’s – Tomorrow Never Knows
• John Peel,John Lennon, Kenny Everett, Malcolm MCdowell – Nostalgia
• Jimmi Jammes – Let A Girl Be
• George Harrison – Pirate Bob
• Keith Lynn & The S.P.M’s & Byron Lee & The Dragonaires – My Sweet Lord
• Go Home Productions – Just Be Good To Paul
• People Like Us – Let Them In
• Ringo Starr with Stevie Nicks – Lay Down Your Arms
• The RIAA Remixes DO or DIY – Lord Only Knows:
• Byron Lee & The Dragonaires – Live And Let Die
• Ferris Bueller’s Day Off – Isms
• Rainbo – John, You Went Too Far This Time
• Yoshida Brothers – Oh, My Love
• Elliott Smith – Jealous Guy
• John Lennon And Kenny Everett – Desert Island Discs
• The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band – Give Booze a Chance
• John Lennon & ATOM – John Lennon-Nobody Told Me (ATOM’s Yin & Yang Mix)
• Yoko Ono – Everyman Everywoman (Basement Jaxx Man 2 Man Mix)
• Mountain Con – Variations on Outkast, The White Strips and John Lennon
• Marianne Faithfull – Working Class Hero (live)
• Wax Audio – God
• The Beatles – John Lennon with Yoko Ono – Interview (Part 2) June 1969
• WFMU – New York, NY Radio / The Night John Lennon Died
• John Lennon with Yoko Ono – Imagine (instrumental)
• team9 vs lennon vs temptations vs morrison – imagine vs ball of confusion vs palestine woman
• rx – imagine…walk on the wild side
• The Kleptones – Imagine The End Of The World
• DJ Earlybird – John Lennon vs the Supremes ‘Baby, imagine Love!’
• Go Home Productions – Imagine The Game
• Lennon – Love (demo)
• John Lennon – Stand By Me (demo?)
• Easy Star All-Stars – A Day in the Life
• Nina Simone – Here Comes The Sun

Beatles n’ Pieces in a large bowl of Mersey Soul Stew – just how I like it!

Long Haired Liver Eater from Leatherpool (72Mb, 94mins)

• Brian Sewell – I Wanna Be Your Man
• Negativland – Old is New
• George Burns – In the Beginning / With A Little Help From My Friends
• Phil RetroSpector – Step Together
• Lord Sitar – Blue Jay Way
• Throwitupvomitchuck – Beatles vs. MARRS & SWAT-
• TBH – Penny Lane
• Wax Audio- ComeTo Nazareth
• team9 & The Beeples – Go Home
• R.A.M. Pietsch – Piggies
• team9 & The Beeples – The Eggman
• Mike Gravel – Helter Skelter X (with a little help from his friend rx)
• Beatallica – Got to Get You Trapped Under Ice
• Godhead – Eleanor Rigby
• Brian Sewell  – Sgt Pepper
• Arthur Mullard – Yesterday
• The Residents – Strawberry Fields Forever
• Chiwaki – A Hard Days Night
• Paul Frees and the Poster People – Let It Be
• Lol Cox – Let It Be
• The Templeton Twins – Hey Jude
• Brian Sewell – Her Majesty
• Chumbawamba – Her Majesty
• May West – Day Tripper
• Mrs. Yetta Bronstein – I Want To Hold Your Hand
• Margarita Pracatan – From Me To You
• DJ Earworm – Lemon Lucy (Lemon Jelly ft. Elton John)
• Phil RetroSpector – yesterdays hangover
• Frank Sidebottom – Flying
• The Residents – Flying
• DJ Earlybird - the sun comes easy (The Beatles vs the Commodores feat Michael Jackson)
  The Moog Beatles – Good Night

In the 5th installment of the Beatles episodes, we go all happy-duppy, wear afghan hounds with rainbow piece signs, take a lot of LED with the Coolage Acrid Test and thankfully miss the Maniacal Hystery Tour Bust to Milton Keynes.

Buses are a total pain, so let the Train take the Strain! (67Mb, 87 mins)

• Rutles / Tragical History Tour – Piggy in the Middle
• Jimmi Jammes – Sgt Pepper’s Paradise (extended)
• Who Boys – Two Tribes
• team9 – taxman vs lovesong
• ccc – tax jam pollution
• team9 – Back in Zdarlight
• Ill Chemist aka The Breakbeatles – Feel Alright
• team9 – eleanor rigby in my head
• Wendy Carlos – Eleanor Rigby
• Soulwax – Beatles vs Kraftwerk
• Jimmi Jammes – Trippin’ Up
• Ill Chemist aka The Breakbeatles – Back to the Top
• Ill Chemist aka The Breakbeatles – Take this, Brother
• Pilchard – Rita got loaded
• Kleptones (original US band) - I See Rainbows (for Yoko)
• Soundhog – Thinking of No-one
• ccc – Close to No-one
• GHP – Pinnochiohead on LSD
• Mutation – Fabtasia
• Evolution Control Committee – Lucy in the Stretch
• ccc & Ill Chemist – Kelly Watch the Hole (from Cracked Pepper)
• Soundhog – A Day in Tracy’s Life
• Fall – A Day in the Life
• Johnny Cash – In My Life
• Laibach – Across the Universe

Continuing the Beatles mashups and covers, now with 100% more Elton John, with absolutely 0% relevance!

Goodbye Yellow Matter Custard (52Mb, 67mins)

• We love the beatles (from Exotic Beatles 2)
• Ludwig Van 88 – Come Together
• Los Fernandos – Yellow Submarine
• Mutation – Love from Abbey Road
• The Upsetters (ft The Soulettes) – Let it Be (from Trojan’s Beatles Tribute box set)
• Tumse Hai Dil Ko (from Janwar, 1965)
• djBC – Tripper Trouble (from the Beastles)
• Hank Handy – Beatles Mash-up Medley
• Public Enemy – Psycho of Greed (from the Illegal Art comp)
• ToToM – Tomorrow the Sun Never Sets (from Block Rockin’ Boots Mk 2)
• DJ Dangermouse – What more can I say? (from the Grey Album)
• Rosalyn Sweat and the Paragons – Blackbird (singing) (from Trojan’s Beatles Tribute box set)
• Marcia Griffiths – Don’t Let me Down (from Trojan’s Beatles Tribute box set)
• Teenage Fanclub – Ballad of John and Yoko
• Harry Nilsson – You Can’t Do That
• Fredo Viola – Being for the Benefit of Mr Kite (for John Lennon – from Hippocamp Ruins Sgt Peppers)
• GHP – Nightbeatle
• Ben Folds Five – Golden Slumbers

Collage by Tim, various bits from Google

Talking about a evolution, well of the Beatles, forcibly mashed/remixed and updated within an inch of their floppy moptop fringes. This is what LOVE should’ve sounded like…

We’re bigger than Pod (55Mb, 69 mins)

• Bob meets the Beatles – from the Meth Minute 39
• Loo & Placido – Black Beatles
• The Black Beatles – Reggae and Shout (from Trojan Beatles Box Set)
• Willie Lindo – Norwegian Wood (aka A Darker Shade of Black from Trojan Beatles Box Set)
• Assagai – Hey Jude (from 365 Days Project)
• DJ Earworm – No One Takes Your Freedom
• DJ Zebra – Come Closer
• Supremes – Come Together
• team9 – Swan Together
• DJ Earlybird – Superstition Can’t Buy Me Love
• DJBC – Whatcha Want, Lady (from The Beastles)
• Soundhog – I Wish I Was a Bulldog
• Go Home Productions – Jet Lady Joe
• Negativland – Helter Stupid
• Breeders – Happiness is a Warm Gun
• michL bridge – fixing a hole (from Hippocamp Ruins Sgt Peppers)
• Golden Dreams (fidelski’s I have a Dream remix)