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The Beatles' Transformative Years: Insights from Gene Popa- EPISODE 95

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Join host Rob Fredette on HODGEPOD as he welcomes back Gene Popa, the author of a new book exploring a fascinating period in The Beatles' history. In this episode, Rob and Gene dive into the transformative years of The Beatles, from the end of their touring in 1966 to the iconic Summer of Love.

The name of Gene's book is " The Color of Your Dreams" and can be purchased at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, through his publisher baremannermedia.com as both hard cover and paperback.

Gene shares insights from his book, shedding light on lesser-known events and personal transformations of the band members during this pivotal time. Discover how The Beatles evolved musically and personally, moving away from their mop-top image and embracing new artistic expressions. Learn about the significant roles of Brian Epstein and George Martin, often considered the "fifth Beatles," in shaping the band's trajectory.

Explore the challenges and triumphs The Beatles faced, including the infamous 1966 tour and their time in Memphis. Gene also reveals intriguing stories about potential collaborations and missed opportunities, such as the possibility of recording at Stax Records. Delve into the evolution of The Beatles' sound, the internal dynamics within the band, and the cultural impact they left on music history.

Whether you're a die-hard Beatles fan or new to their legacy, this episode offers a captivating look at a transformative era that redefined The Beatles and left an indelible mark on the world. Don't miss this engaging conversation and uncover the untold stories behind one of the greatest bands of all time.

Thank you for listening. :)

HODGEPOD can be heard on APPLE,SPOTIFY, AUDACY, TUNEIN AND PODBEAN APP.

Please give a listen, follow and share. Email [email protected].

RECORDED NOVEMBER 7 2024

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Content provided by Rob Fredette. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Rob Fredette or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Join host Rob Fredette on HODGEPOD as he welcomes back Gene Popa, the author of a new book exploring a fascinating period in The Beatles' history. In this episode, Rob and Gene dive into the transformative years of The Beatles, from the end of their touring in 1966 to the iconic Summer of Love.

The name of Gene's book is " The Color of Your Dreams" and can be purchased at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, through his publisher baremannermedia.com as both hard cover and paperback.

Gene shares insights from his book, shedding light on lesser-known events and personal transformations of the band members during this pivotal time. Discover how The Beatles evolved musically and personally, moving away from their mop-top image and embracing new artistic expressions. Learn about the significant roles of Brian Epstein and George Martin, often considered the "fifth Beatles," in shaping the band's trajectory.

Explore the challenges and triumphs The Beatles faced, including the infamous 1966 tour and their time in Memphis. Gene also reveals intriguing stories about potential collaborations and missed opportunities, such as the possibility of recording at Stax Records. Delve into the evolution of The Beatles' sound, the internal dynamics within the band, and the cultural impact they left on music history.

Whether you're a die-hard Beatles fan or new to their legacy, this episode offers a captivating look at a transformative era that redefined The Beatles and left an indelible mark on the world. Don't miss this engaging conversation and uncover the untold stories behind one of the greatest bands of all time.

Thank you for listening. :)

HODGEPOD can be heard on APPLE,SPOTIFY, AUDACY, TUNEIN AND PODBEAN APP.

Please give a listen, follow and share. Email [email protected].

RECORDED NOVEMBER 7 2024

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