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Winner, "Outstanding Music Series", 2022 Canadian Podcast Awards. In this passion project of a podcast, longtime Hockey Night In Canada and TSN broadcaster (and Beatles expert!) Paul Romanuk chats with great Canadian music people about the greatest band in the history of pop music - The Beatles. Each episode will feature a different guest, who will dive into their favourite Beatles or Beatles solo album, track by track. Some of the biggest names in Canadian music tell their stories about discovering the Beatles and their music. Join us, as we stroll along the Cast Iron Shore and peel back the layers of the Glass Onion. A splendid time is guaranteed for all......
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Ex-Hockey Night In Canada and TSN broadcaster (and music guy) Paul Romanuk previews The Walrus Was Paul - where some of the biggest names in Canadian music dive into their favourite Beatles and Beatles solo records.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Paul Romanuk hosts a discussion with Canadian musical icons Jim Cuddy and Colin Cripps as they delve deep into the Beatles game changing album Rubber Soul.Show website: romycast.comVisit Jim Cuddy at: jimcuddy.comVist Colin Cripps at: colincripps.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Barenaked Ladies co-founder, and brilliant solo artist, Steven Page discusses Paul McCartney's 1982 classic Tug Of War, track-by-track, with host Paul Romanuk.Steven Page: www.stevenpage.comPaul on Twitter or Insta: @the_romycastThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Canadian musician/song writer/author Dave Bidini chats with host Paul Romanuk about the Beatles 1967 landmark album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Find Dave here: https://www.rheostatics.caor here: https://www.westendphoenix.comPaul on Twitter or Insta: @the_romycast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Singer/songwriter Jane Gowan, who fronts indy band The Real Shade, goes through the Beatles 1969 classic Abbey Road with host Paul Romanuk.Find Jane's band here: https://www.therealshade.comFollow The Walrus Was Paul here: https://www.romycast.comFollow Paul on Twitter and InstaThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Host Paul Romanuk talks with Stephen Stanley, solo artist and founding member of iconic Canadian indy band Lowest Of The Low. Stephen gets into his favourite Beatles record: 1967's Magical Mystery Tour.Find Stephen online at: stephenstanleyband.comHe's on Twitter here: @sstanleymusicInsta: @stephenstanleyFacebook: www.facebook.com/sstanleyband/Find info on the show here: romycast.com And Paul is on Twitter: @the_romycastand Insta: @the_romycastThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Christopher Ward co-wrote a global million selling song, was Canada's first VJ and has interviewed both Paul McCartney AND George Harrison. He chats with host Paul Romanuk about his favourite Beatles album, Help!, track by track.Christopher's website: https://www.christopherward.caFind his podcast here: Famous Lost WordsThe Walrus Was Paul website: https://www.romycast.comOn Twitter and Instagram: @the_romycastFacebook Group page: The Walrus Was Paul Facebook GroupThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Musician, singer and songwriter Julian Taylor discusses the 1973 global smash hit album Band On The Run, by Paul McCartney and Wings, with host Paul Romanuk.You can find lots of info on Julian Taylor here: https://www.juliantaylormusic.caHe's on Twitter: @jtaylorbandThe Walrus Was Paul website is: https://www.romycast.comPaul is on Twitter: @the_romycastAnd the show has a Facebook GroupThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Musicians Alec Fraser and Mike Daley of the Fraser/Daley Band talk to host Paul Romanuk about the Beatles explosive debut record, 1963's Please Please Me. The boys have plenty of insights and observations as they go through the record track by track.Find Fraser/Daley here: https://fraserdaley.comMike Daley's website is here: https://mikedaleymusic.comThe podcast website is here: https://www.romycast.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
The Beatles amazing 1966 album, Revolver, gets the track-by-track go through from Barenaked Ladies drummer Tyler Stewart and host Paul Romanuk. Lots of Beatles and Barenaked Ladies talk.Tyler Stewart and Barenaked Ladies info here: www.barenakedladies.comTyler Stewart on Twitter: Baldy67The Walrus Was Paul website: https://www.romycast.comPaul on Twitter or Insta: @the_romycastThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Canadian singer/songwriter, and lifetime John Lennon admirer, Jerry Leger discusses Lennon's emotionally raw 1971 record, John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band with host Paul Romanuk.Lots of talk about Jerry Leger's fantastic work as well, including his 2020 release Time Out For Tomorrow.Find Jerry Leger at: jerryleger.comHe's on Twitter: @jerryleger or Insta: @jerrylegermusicThe Walrus Was Paul website is: romycast.comFind Paul Romanuk on Twitter or Insta: @the_romycastThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Paul & Linda McCartney's 1971 classic RAM gets the track-by-track The Walrus Was Paul treatment as singer/songwriter Dave Merrit and drummer Philip Shaw Bova, of the indy band The Golden Seals, chat with host Paul Romanuk.If you enjoy the episode..... please share or leave a review.Find The Golden Seals here: thegoldenseals.comTheir Bandcamp site is here: thegoldenseals.bandcamp.comThe Walrus Was Paul website is here: theromycast.comFind Paul Romanuk on Twitter here: @the_romycastThe Walrus Was Paul on Facebook: hereThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Special Christmas Episode!Host Paul Romanuk takes a look at The Beatles Christmas records and solo Christmas songs....The Walrus Was Paul: https://www.romycast.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
In the final episode of 2020, multi-talented singer/composer and founding member of Canadian alternative band Odds, Craig Northey, discusses the North American only 1970 compilation The Beatles Again (aka Hey Jude) with host Paul Romanuk. Paul also shares a couple of his favourite records from 2020.Find Craig here: http://www.dogofthunder.comFind Odds here: https://www.oddsmusic.comThe Walrus Was Paul website: https://www.romycast.comPaul on Twitter or Instagram: @the_romycastThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
One of Canada's premier songwriters, Ron Sexsmith, talks with host Paul Romanuk about George Harrison's 1987 album "Cloud Nine", track-by-track.Ron Sexsmith's website: www.ronsexsmith.comRon on Twitter: @ronsexsmithThe Walrus Was Paul web page: www.romycast.comPaul on Twitter or Instagram: @the_romycastThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Canadian musician and producer Tim Bovaconti lets the joy shine through as he talks about one of his favourite Beatles records - 1964's A Hard Day's Night - with host Paul Romanuk. Tim Bovaconti's webpage: timbovaconti.comTim on FaceBook: www.facebook.com/timbovacontiThe Walrus Was Paul web page: www.romycast.comPaul on Twitter or Instagram: @the_romycastPaul on memmo (for a personal, special occasion greeting: https://memmo.me/ca/en/profile/paul-romanukThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
In the final episode of series one of The Walrus Was Paul, the founder of Canadian indy band The Pursuit of Happiness, Moe Berg, talks with host Paul Romanuk about the Beatles Canadian-only release from 1964 "Long Tall Sally".Find Moe Berg on Twitter and Instagram at the handle: @moetpohFind Paul Romanuk on Twitter and Instagram at the handle: @the_romycastThe Walrus Was Paul podcast website: romycast.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Finally! Here we go. Series Two of The Walrus Was Paul is almost ready to drop. Here's a little teaser of the first few episodes.Great Canadian music people talk about their favourite Beatles and Beatles solo records with host Paul Romanuk.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Series Two of The Walrus Was Paul opens with musician and author Dave Bidini, of the Rheostatics, talking to host Paul Romanuk about the final studio album that the Beatles released, 1970's Let It Be.For an extremely granular look at the Get Back sessions (ie Let It Be), I highly recommend a visit to the website theymaybeparted.com The site's host - Dan - has some great observations on research he has done on what must surely be some of the most meticulously documented sessions ever held.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
In this episode, Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee and co-founder of the 70s band Klaatu - Terry Draper - talks with host Paul Romanuk about the North American release Beatles '65 album, track-by-track.For a brief history of the band, here's a link to their Wikipedia page.Here's a brief playlist I've put together on Apple Music that gives you a little taste of their sound.Terry continues to be quite prolific - and you can find loads of his work, available for purchase, at his own personal website.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
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Really enjoyed this. Great work.