The Fool on the Hill — Stu Arrowsmith

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Tim is joined by Stu Arrowsmith, from the Elvis Costello podcast Dangerous Amusements. They explore The Fool on the Hill, its lyrical mysteries, musical twists, and its potential inspirations. They also analyse Paul McCartney's lyrical and musical prowess, and Stu shares his experience of seeing his hero live and turning down the opportunity to meet him!
Stu's Dangerous Amusements Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/dangerous-amusements-the-elvis-costello-playlist/id1535324499
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1. Episode 44 – Stu Arrowsmith – The Fool on the Hill (00:00:00)

2. Song choice: The Fool on the Hill (00:12:03)

3. Second verse (00:19:03)

4. The eyes in his head (00:25:00)

5. He knows that they're the fools (00:27:37)

6. Fool on the Hill Take 4 (00:29:09)

7. Major 6th chord (00:32:48)

8. Flutes and harmonicas (00:37:38)

9. Glass Onion reference (00:39:52)

10. Cover versions (00:43:32)