The Beatles: Note By Note

Booking Overview

This is a music-analysis show that examines Beatles songs chronologically, combining detailed solo lectures with occasional interviews featuring authors, musicians, songwriters, and Beatles researchers. Suitable pitches include published Beatles or popular-music authors, music historians, recording specialists, and performers with a substantive connection to the catalog; booking difficulty is likely low because recent guests are specialized but accessible experts rather than major celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 175

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 670 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

contact@notebynoteseries.com

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Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Published Beatles or popular-music authors, musicians and songwriters, music historians, or researchers with specialized knowledge of Beatles songs, recordings, songwriting, or studio history.

Required Achievements:

Published a book about the Beatles or popular music, Established career as a musician, singer, or songwriter, Conducted specialized research into Beatles recordings, songwriting, or session history

Recent Guest Discussions

Ian Leslie - The Beatles’ Song Ive Just Seen A Face; John Lennon And Paul Mccartney’s Creative And Emotional Relationship; Songwriting, Love, Chance, And The Recording Context Of Rubber Soul

Caro Kelley - The Beatles’ Song Tell Me What You See; Songwriting, Vocal Phrasing, Arrangement, Studio Recording, And The Song’s Place In The Beatles Catalog

Recent Topics

Music, Beatles, Songwriting, Music History, Recording Sessions

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

The Beatles: Note By Note

Yesterday - Episode 101 with Kyle Hopson

October 02, 2026

Yesterday may be the most popular song The Beatles ever recorded, but it's surprising just how unusual its story really is. On this episode of our Beatles podcast, we are joined by Kenyon’s longtime friend and former songwriting partner Kyle Hopson. We look at the song as a piece of Beatles history and a case study in how songs actually come into the world.What makes Yesterday feel so universal? How did it expand the boundaries of what a Beatles record could be? Did Paul actually rewrite an e...

I've Just Seen A Face - Lecture Series 100 (bonus)

September 25, 2026

In this Beatles lecture series, we are looking at I’ve Just Seen a Face, a song that captures the head-spinning rush of love at first sight. We examine how Paul combines deceptively simple musical and lyrical materials to create the song’s breathless and frenetic energy. Beneath the surface, its overlapping patterns continually pull against one another, while rising and falling gestures mirror the exhilaration of suddenly being swept off balance by another person.Website: https://www.notebyno...

I've Just Seen A Face - Episode 100 with Ian Leslie

September 18, 2026

Have you ever realized that another person will change your life forever? Author Ian Leslie joins us to talk about I’ve Just Seen a Face and his book, John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs. Together, we use Paul’s breathless love song to explore chance, recognition, conflict and the mixture happiness and sadness that can exist in a single moment.Could this song tell us something about Paul in 1965 or maybe about what he saw in John Lennon years earlier?We cover:-Ian Leslie’s John & Paul:...

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