Freshaphonica | The Audio Documentary Podcast

Episodes

1. 6

   FP 06 – Curtis Mayfield – The Soundtracks

   This Freshaphonica episode explores the six movie soundtracks that Curtis Mayfield composed between 1972 – 1977. Before completing his first soundtrack, Superfly, in 1972, Curtis had already had been in the music business for around 15 years. He’d performed in... The post FP 06 – Curtis Mayfield…

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   Jun 28, 2017

   50 min
2. 5

   FP 05 – Beyond The Beatles Part 4 – John Lennon

   In this Freshaphonica episode, I take a look at the wide range of side projects John Lennon had during the 1960s, outside of his career with The Beatles. These include, books, experimental films & music, a quest for peace & more... The post FP 05 – Beyond The Beatles Part 4 – John Lennon first...

   Mar 25, 2015

   39 min
3. 4

   FP 04 – Beyond The Beatles Part 3 – Paul McCartney

   In This Freshaphonica episode, I take a look at Paul McCartney's projects outside the Beatles in the late 60s, including his work with Badfinger & Jimi Hendrix. I explore the stories behind his first 2 solo albums & the injustice of the poor critical reception they received... The post FP 04 –...

   Dec 19, 2013

   28 min
4. 3

   FP 03 – Beyond The Beatles Part 2 – Ringo Starr

   In this Freshaphonica episode, I look at the early solo career of Ringo Starr, which included some experimental movie roles, as well as a very underated early solo career which was arguably more successful than his former bandmates... The post FP 03 – Beyond The Beatles Part 2 – Ringo Starr first...

   Jun 17, 2013

   21 min
5. 2

   FP 02 – Beyond The Beatles Part 1 – George Harrison

   In this Freshaphonica episode, I take a look at the story behind George Harrison's first solo album, Wonderwall Music (1968). A soundtrack to British-made movie Wonderwall, George's soundtrack became the first solo release by any Beatle. It's an excellent mix of psychedelic pop & traditional…

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   Jan 27, 2013

   14 min
6. 1

   FP 01 – Being Jimi Hendrix

   In this Freshaphonica episode, I take a sympathetic look at Jimi Hendrix through interview clips, music and analysis. 2012 marks the 70th anniversary of his birth and this documentary celebrates the life and career of a talent that was cut devastatingly short in 1970. The post FP 01 – Being Jimi...

   Aug 24, 2012