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The Vinyl Guide


If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related. Nate is a 40+ year vinyl collector, owns some of the most highly desired titles and enjoys them thoroughly. The Vinyl Guide is his journey through the history of music to speak with the artists and technicians who made music history and get the stories behind the records.

Mar 7, 2024

Jack Douglas shares memories of the production and recording of John Lennon & Yoko Ono's "Double Fantasy", John Lennon's last day and memorial, unheard studio recordings, the 2010 'Stripped Back' version, Cheap Trick's "Live at Budokan" and more.

  • John Lennon’s records
  • Bringing in Cheap Trick for Double Fantasy
  • Rick Nielsen gifts John Lennon a guitar
  • John Lennon wanted to redo “Strawberry Fields Forever”
  • Were there any elements of Double Fantasy John or Yoko wanted to redo?
  • Making “Walking on Thin Ice”
  • John Lennon’s last day
  • John wanted to create a musical platform for Yoko
  • Recording the orgasm for “Kiss Kiss Kiss”
  • The plans for a John Lennon / Yoko Ono World Tour
  • The album name “Double Fantasy”
  • The two “Beautiful Boy(s)” songs
  • Records and video from the “Double Fantasy” sessions
  • The recording of John’s final day was destroyed
  • The private memorial with John’s studio tapes
  • Yoko distanced herself from Jack
  • The “Double Fantasy” royalty lawsuit
  • The 2010 “Double Fantasy” stripped back version
  • Revisiting the Record Plant for transferring “Double Fantasy” tapes
  • Jack’s thought watching John on “Get Back” series
  • John was constantly drawing, making art
  • Discovering Cheap Trick, early albums
  • Making “Live at Budokan” – using Osaka tapes
  • The overdub for “Live at Budokan”
  • Making Aerosmith’s “Live Bootleg” album
  • The Record Plant radio station for mixdowns

Jack produced Silverplanes' LP "Airbus", enjoy it here!

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