Most people skip Mr Moonlight on Beatles For Sale, so on this Beatles podcast we put it on trial. Kenyon and Peter are joined by Nancy to settle it: is Mr Moonlight secretly great, or truly cursed?
We cover:
- Why Mr Moonlight is the most skipped track on Beatles For Sale
- The song’s path back to Roy Lee Johnson and Dr Feelgood and the Interns
- Version comparison: Star Club performance vs the Hollies version
- Recording comparison: Anthology take with tremolo guitar vs the official release with Paul’s organ solo
- Storytime: the 1964 North American tour and the night Bob Dylan got the Beatles properly high
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