2026.19 Home to Us thoughts, Jack Douglas Tribute and 3 Savile Row news.
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The Beatles are transforming 3 Savile Row into their first official fan experience, opening in 2027 with seven floors of restored studio spaces, rare archive material, and access to the rooftop where they played their final public concert. This ambitious project—confirmed by Ken Womack and backed by Apple Corps—mirrors the team’s earlier speculation about turning the building into a Beatles museum. The site will feature a faithful recreation of the original basement studio, the iconic railings from the 1969 rooftop performance, and rotating exhibitions. Meanwhile, Paul McCartney’s new album *Boys of Dungeon Lane* is generating buzz, with the lead single 'Home to Us'—a duet with Ringo Starr—earning praise for its warm vocals, rocking drums, and nostalgic Beatles-era feel. The episode also mourns the passing of legendary producer Jack Douglas, whose deep ties to John Lennon and the Beatles—including producing *Imagine*, *Double Fantasy*, and *Happy Christmas*—are explored in rich detail. Douglas’s story, from sneaking into Liverpool in 1965 to working with Lennon and Yoko Ono, is framed as a testament to the enduring magic of the Beatles’ legacy. The episode closes with a bold theory: the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York may soon become a second Beatles Experience, leveraging its historic status and CBS’s potential sale of the building. The episode’s standout insight is that the Beatles aren’t just preserving history—they’re actively reactivating it.
3 Savile Row will open in 2027 as the Beatles’ first official fan experience with seven floors, including a recreated basement studio and access to the original rooftop railings.
Jack Douglas, producer of *Imagine* and *Double Fantasy*, passed away; his final, unshared revelation about John Lennon’s last recording session remains a mystery.
Paul McCartney’s new single 'Home to Us' with Ringo Starr is praised for its warm vocals, rocking drums, and nostalgic Beatles-era feel.
The Ed Sullivan Theater in New York is a strong candidate for a second Beatles Experience, potentially repurposed after CBS sells the building.
Paul McCartney’s BBC Radio 2 interview will feature 10 personal songs, including rare picks like The Human League’s 'Don’t You Want Me?' and Prince’s 'Kiss'.
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International Midwife Day & The Beatles' Roots
The hosts open with a tribute to midwives on International Midwife Day, drawing a personal parallel to Paul McCartney’s mother, a midwife who worked tirelessly during wartime. This sets a reflective tone for the episode.
Reactions to 'Home to Us' – The New Paul & Ringo Duet
“I can very much see how if it were him and Andrew Watt just sort of playing around, and Ringo got to this beat... I could see how Paul said, oh, oh, I like that! Let's turn that into a song.”
The Making of 'Home to Us' – From Drum Beat to Duet
The hosts explore the song’s creation, detailing how Paul McCartney built the track around Ringo’s drum beat, then sent it back for vocals. Ringo’s initial contribution was minimal, prompting Paul to insist on a full duet.
Lyrics, Rhymes, and the Beatles’ Musical DNA
The hosts analyze the lyrics, highlighting wordplay like 'down' and 'hometown', and note the song’s blend of Wings, Magical Mystery Tour, and Sgt. Pepper influences. They praise the guitar solo’s jazzy, experimental phrasing.
Paul McCartney’s BBC Radio 2 Interview – 10 Personal Songs
The hosts preview Paul’s upcoming BBC Radio 2 appearance, where he’ll discuss 10 songs that shaped his life, including Gene Vincent, Chuck Berry, The Human League, and Prince. They speculate on why he chose 'Don’t You Want Me?' and 'Kiss'.
“He invited me in to work on the record. Which is the Imagine record. Right. Produced by Phil Spector. Right. The reason that John was in the room that I was in was to escape from Phil.”
“I can very much see how if it were him and Andrew Watt just sort of playing around, and Ringo got to this beat... I could see how Paul said, oh, oh, I like that! Let's turn that into a song.”
“If Three Savile Row opens up for Beatle Week in London next year, you know, that's August, September. And then the next April they could open up the Ed Sullivan Theater as Beatles Experience US.”
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