Episode 271: Songs under the Microscope, Vol. 39: "Ask Me Why"

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In this episode, Dave and Chris go back into the lab to examine the Beatles’ early B‑side “Ask Me Why,” exploring its unusual and sophisticated (for the time) chord progression, three‑part vocals, lyrics, and recording h...

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