Season 2 Episode 6: You Say You Want a Revolution! John Lennon, musician and activist
Jun 18, 202657mEp. 6S2
Gerry and Alan look at John's post-Beatles work, in particular his political activism and some of the resulting music.
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Hosted by Alan McClure · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 13 episodes
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Alan McClure and Gerry Hassan chat about all things Beatle from their cosy corner of South West Scotland. Includes interviews with Beatle authors and musicians whose work has been influenced by the Fab Four.
Alan McClure hosts Beatle Blethers, a music show with 13 episodes published.
Gerry and Alan look at John's post-Beatles work, in particular his political activism and some of the resulting music.
Gerry and Alan look at John's post-Beatles work, in particular his political activism and some of the resulting music.
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