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Episode 4: Michelle

Episode 4: Michelle

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 Episode 4 Michelle – where voodoo meets the devil! In this chapter in our podcast series we explore the creation story for this song, Michelle. We also uncover how Paul McCartney’s bass playing was transformed by his experience in the recording of Michelle. Finally, in this episode we will explore an unusual subject – the voodoo and the devil in this song, Michelle. So settle in for a story that will knock your socks off! Songs Michelle, Lennon and McCartney; performed by Stroll Down Penny Lane (Joe Anastasi, Mike Sugar, Winter, Mark Abbott) Twenty Flight Rock, Eddie Cochran, performed by Joe Anastasi and Mike Sugar, of Stroll Down Penny Lane Getting Closer, Paul McCartney; performed by Joe Anastasi and Mike Sugar, of Stroll Down Penny Lane La Mer, Charles Trenet, Albert Lasry; performed by Joe Anastasi and Mike Sugar, of Stroll Down Penny Lane La belle Vie; Sacha Distel, with French lyrics by Jean Broussolle; performed by Joe Anastasi and Mike Sugar, of Stroll Down Penny Lane That’s Amore; Harry Warren and Jack Brooks; performed by Joe Anastasi and Mike Sugar, of Stroll Down Penny Lane Money Honey, Jesse Stone; performed by Joe Anastasi and Mike Sugar, of Stroll Down Penny Lane Jailhouse Rock, Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller; performed by Joe Anastasi and Mike Sugar, of Stroll Down Penny Lane La Vie En Rose, Édith Piaf (lyrics), Louiguy and Marguerite Monnot;; performed by Stroll Down Penny Lane (Joe Anastasi and Mike Sugar) Purple Haze, Jimmy Hendrix; performed by Mike Sugar, of Stroll Down Penny Lane Till There Was You, Meredith Wilson; performed by Stroll Down Penny Lane (Joe Anastasi, Mike Sugar, Winter, Mark Abbott) I Put a Spell on You; Screamin’ Jay Hawkins; performed by Joe Anastasi and Mike Sugar, of Stroll Down Penny Lane Another Day, Paul McCartney; performed by Stroll Down Penny Lane (Joe Anastasi, Mike Sugar, Winter, Mark Abbott) Patience, Guns N’ Roses; performed by Joe Anastasi and Mike Sugar, of Stroll Down Penny Lane Moment of Truth, Bill Conti, Dennis Lambert & Peter Beckett; performed by Joe Anastasi and Mike Sugar, of Stroll Down Penny Lane Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Richard Wagner Tristan und Isolde, Richard Wagner; Conductor: Wilhelm Furtwangler; Philharmonia Orchestra The End, Lennon and McCartney; performed by Stroll Down Penny Lane (Joe Anastasi, Mike Sugar, Winter, Mark Abbott, Matt Twain) Sources: Recording the Beatles; Kevin Ryan and Brian Kehew; Curvebender; 2006. Beatlesongs; William J. Dowling; Simon & Shuster, New York, 1989. Here, There and Everywhere, Geoff Emerick and Howard Massey; Gotham Books; New York; 2006 Paul McCartney, Many Years from Now; Barry Miles; Secker &Warburg; 1997 McCartney, Christopher Sandford; Carroll and Graf Publishers; 2006 Paul McCartney, the Life, Philip Norman; Little Brown and Company; 2016 Songwriting Secrets of the Beatles, Dominic Pedler; Omnibus Press; 2003 The Beatles; Hunter Davis; McGraw-Hill; 1968 The Complete Beatles Recording Sessions; Mark Lewisohn; Hamlyn (a division of the Octopus Publishing Group); 1988 All You Need Is Ears, George Martin, with Jeremy Hornsby; St. Martin's Griffin; 1979 This is Your Brain on Music, The Science of a Human Obsession; Daniel J. Levitin; Plume; 2007 Paul McCartney After the Beatles; Understanding Michelle; Adrian Allan; 2020 Michelle History; Beatlesbooks.com Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley, Peter Guralnick, Little Brown, 1994 Careless Love, the unmaking of Elvis Presley, Peter Guralnick, Little Brown, 1999 Music Historian Peter Guralnick — Serious Jibber-Jabber with Conan O'Brien; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZY7L0p2Gj0 Screamin’ Jay Hawkins; Songfacts I Put a Spell on You, Wikipedia. Dominant seventh sharp ninth chord, Wikipedia. What is the ‘Hendrix Chord’? Fender; articles, tech-talk; Purple Reign: the ‘Hendrix Chord’ McCartney: Yesterday … and Today, Ray Coleman; Boxtree Ltd; 1998. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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