Peter and Kenyon explore the Beatles' rendition of "A Taste of Honey" from their debut album "Please Please Me" in this episode. Recorded on February 11, 1963, the same day as most of the album, they delve into the song's background, originally written by Bobby Scott and Rick Marlowe and famously covered by Lenny Welch. They discuss John Lennon's dismissal of the song as "a waste of money" and how Paul's vocal performance stands out. The hosts also cover the recording techniques used, including double tracking, and share insights into the song's structure and harmonies, showcasing the Beatles' early versatility.

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