It Begins with an Ending … and Started Something Huge
America met The Beatles with “All My Loving” on The Ed Sullivan Show. Let’s break down the complex magic of this tune.
The Surprising Chord That Helped Make “Penny Lane” a Masterpiece
“Penny Lane” is full of inventive twists, starting with this chord. See how Sir Paul wove it together so seamlessly. It’s a master class in composition.
When “In-Jokes” Come “Out” In Records
Whether it’s a sly dig at a rival or just a fun way to say something naughty, these in jokes pop up on some pretty big hits.
Dick Cavett: A Master of Intelligent Conversation
Dick Cavett got people to talk who wouldn’t normally open up on TV. His mastery of the interview is worth revisiting.
