Episode 2: The Beatles and Brian Wilson

Episode 2 • August 28, 2025 • 00:52:38
Episode 2: The Beatles and Brian Wilson
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Episode 2: The Beatles and Brian Wilson

Aug 28 2025 | 00:52:38

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Alan McClure Gerry Hassan

Show Notes

Recorded shortly after the sad passing of Beach Boys genius Brian Wilson, Alan and Gerry look at the relationship between the two bands and in particular the friendship between Brian and Paul McCartney.

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