Identifier9049794
Created AtTue May 23 2023 23:54:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Reference Number1231
NoteMiss Him, the ‘Paul is Dead’ Rumors
Radio and Television Special broadcast
commentary, speculation, and clues on the
‘Paul is Dead’ 1969 hoax.
Includes interviews with Beatle members,
Song parodies and Saturday Night Live
Performances
Trades Allowed
Performance
The Beatles 1969-10-21 Paul Is Dead, Various, Various
Set 1Disc One:
1. Introduction
2. from WABC-AM, NYC: Roby Yonge's Last Night -- October 21, 1969
3-7. material from WKNR, Detroit, with Russ Gibb, October, 1969
including:
Interview with Derek Taylor
Interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono
The Beatle Plot ? Part 1: Clues
The Beatle Plot ? Part 2: Voiceprint Analysis
The Beatle Plot ? Part 3: Derek Taylor Tries Again
8. Footnote: CFNY rebroadcast of The Beatle Plot, from WKNR,
with David
Marston and John Small.

Disc Two:

1. from WNEW-FM, NYC: News Close-Up, with Christopher Glenn,
November 1969
2. from WPLJ-FM, NYC: Introduction to the mid-1970's
rebroadcast of its Paul is Dead special.
3. WPLJ-FM's analysis of the clues, from 1969
4. WPLJ-FM takes another look at the clues, from the mid-1970's.


Disc Three:

1-7. From WMCA-AM, NYC, late October or early November, 1969:
Alex Bennett special, (Part 1):
1. Derek Taylor
2. Neil Aspinall
3. Trash
4. Fans outside Apple
5. Thomas Nutter, tailor
6. Iain Macmillan, photographer
7. Leslie Cavendish


Disc Four:

1-3. From WMCA-AM, NYC, late October or early November, 1969: Alex
Bennett special, (Part 2):
1. Ringo Starr
2. From the BBC: Chris Drake interviews Paul and Linda McCartney
on October 24, broadcast October 27, 1969
3. Paul Krassner

4-9. News clips
4. from the BBC: Paul and Linda in Scotland
5. from ABC TV: October 22, 1969
6. from ABC TV: October 23, 1969
7. from ABC TV: October 24, 1969
8. from NBC TV: October 24, 1969
9. WABC-AM Radio: includes an interview with Richard DiLello,
October, 1969

10-20 RKO syndicated TV special: "Paul McCartney: The Complete
Story, Told For the First and Last Time," a mock trial with F. Lee
Bailey and the following "witnesses":
10. Russ Gibbs, DJ, WKNR-FM, Detroit
11. F. Lee Bailey introduces the program
12. Russ Gibb discusses clues
13. Doc Segal, a recording engineer
14. Fred LaBour, student record reviewer
15. Paul Cannon, program director, WKNR-FM, Detroit
16. Stell, a former Apple secretary
17. Peter Asher, Apple record producer (etc.)
18. Sal Ianucci, President, Capitol Records
19. Allen Klein
20. F. Lee Bailey's conclusion

21. A word from John Lennon, from Emperor Rosko Midday Spin,
February 15, 1970.

Disc Five:

1-9. Paul Is Dead special from WKBW-AM, Buffalo, NY


Disc Six:

1-3 The Mike Douglas show, late October or early November, 1969
1. Christopher Glenn
2. Mike McGear
3. Mike Douglas's closing comments
4. Clue Number 1, from the National Lampoon's Radio Dinner
(Banana/Blue Thumb BTS-38, 1972)
5. Terry Knight: Saint Paul (Capitol 2056, 1969)
6. Werbley Finster: So Long Paul (RCA 74-0290, 1969)
7. Mystery Tour - Ballad of Paul (MGM 10097, 1969)
8. Mystery Tour - Ballad of Paul (Follow the Bouncing Ball)
9. Billy Shears and the Pallbearers - Brother Paul (Silver Fox
121, 1969)
10. Clue Number 2, from the National Lampoon's Radio Dinner
11. Give Ireland Back to the Irish, from the National Lampoon's
Radio Dinner
9-10. Lou Yeager radio special, source unidentified (1970s)

Disc Seven:

1-10. Radio special by Dave Fox, based on Joel Glazier's 1978
article for Strawberry Fields Forever
11. excerpt from The Long and Winding Road radio documentary,
with a Derek Taylor quote.
12. excerpt from The Beatles Story, BBC, 1972, with comments
from George Martin and John Lennon.

Discs Eight:

1. Chris Farley and Paul McCartney, Saturday Night Live
(rehearsal), February, 1993
2-13. The Beatle Years, Westwood One: from show 93-46 (week of
November 8, 1993) and 93-47 (week of November 15, 1993).
14. Interview with R. Gary Patterson, author of The Walrus Is
Paul, from The Beatle Years, using segments from shows 96-43 (week of
October 21, 1996) and 00-44 (week of October 28, 2000)
15. Paul McCartney on "Glass Onion," 1984, from The BeatleYears
show 00-44.
16. Chris Farley and Paul McCartney, Saturday Night Live,
February 13, 1993

Set 2
Set 3
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