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EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 1H 10M

Ep:35 Jim Berkenstadt | The Rock And Roll Detective

from YOU CAN TALK TO ME - A Beatles Podcast · host Mike Croaker

'The Beatle Who Vanished' is one of the finest Beatles books to enter the world. It's author, Jim Berkenstadt, is my guest for Ep:35. Better known perhaps as The Rock And Roll Detective, Jim has served as consultant on projects such as Martin Scorsese's, 'George Harrison: Living In The Material World' and Peter Jackson's, 'Get Back', these being only a few of his impressive credits. A link below to Jim's world and output is worthy of your own investigation.Jimmie Nicol, the subject behind 'The Beatle Who Vanished', was, for a very brief window of time, the man behind the kit, filling in for Ringo as the band commenced its first world tour. He had remained something of a mystery, a footnote in the story of the Fab Four, that was until Jim Berkenstadt brought his story alive. This subject informs most of our conversation.You're going to enjoy getting to know Jim and discovering some of his wonderful work and insights.The Rock And Roll Detective:https://rockandrolldetective.com/

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