In the fall of 1965, the recording of "Rubber Soul" was a scintillating race against the clock in order to release by December, with those sessions yielding some of pop music's most sublime songs. "Rubber Soul" highlighted their evolution as songwriters, plus the influences of marijuna use and favored artists including Bob Dylan, Otis Redding, Motown, and more. Ultimately, the album would mark a big departure from their earlier hits. "Rubber Soul" foreshadowed the bold experimentalism that would define their later work, notably 1966? s "Revolver." In this episode, Scott willl focus on the wriing and recording of many of the album's classic songs, including "Michelle," "In My Life," and "Drive My Car," as well as the first double A-side single, "We Can Work It Out"/"Day Tripper."
Broadcast In: English Duration: 0:26:29