<p>John Wilson returns with another edition of Mastertapes, in which he talks to leading performers and songwriters about the album that made them or changed them. Recorded in front of a live audience at the BBC's iconic Maida Vale Studios, with John initially quizzing the artist about the album in question, and then the audience puts the questions.
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Apr 2019
Richard Hawley at the Crucible
In a special edition of Mastertapes, guitarist, singer-songwriter and producer, Richard Hawley welcomes John Wilson to the Crucible in his home town of Sheffield.Throughout his 33 (and a third?) year career as a musician (he first recorded a John Peel session at the age of 19, wi ... Show More
43m 58s
Dec 2018
The Good, The Bad & The Queen
John Wilson returns with another run of the series in which he talks to leading performers and songwriters about the album that made them or changed them. Recorded in front of a live audience at the BBC's iconic Maida Vale Studios. Modern day super-group, DAMON ALBARN, PAUL SIMON ... Show More
39m 3s
Oct 2018
THE BEATLES / HEY JUDE / STUDIO TALK / WHITE ALBUM SESSIONS 1968 OUTTAKES
Having earmarked the song for release as a single, the Beatles recorded "Hey Jude" during the sessions for their self-titled double album, commonly known as "the White Album". The sessions were marked by an element of discord within the group for the first time, partly as a resul ... Show More
44s
Oct 2018
THE BEATLES / HELTER SKELTER - RS / ALL THE VOCALS / WHITE ALBUM SESSIONS 1968 OUTTAKES
The song was recorded many times during sessions for The Beatles. During the 18 July 1968 sessions, the Beatles recorded a version of the song lasting 27 minutes and 11 seconds,although this version is rather slow and hypnotic, differing greatly from the volume and rawness of the ... Show More
3m 24s
May 2022
Découvrez les reprises de "Let's Stay Together" d'Al Green
Il y a 50 ans on découvrait l'album du même nom, album du révérend Al Green, grande voix de la musique Soul américaine. Al Green a écrit le texte en 5 minutes mais il a chanté le morceau une centaine de fois avant d'arriver à une version qu'il a estimé diffusable, pas convaincu p ... Show More
3m 9s