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About beatlebrunch

Joe is a nationally syndicated radio personality and voiceover artist, host and creator of Joe Johnson's Beatle Brunch and The Music Host of special events and concerts, including "The Flower Power Cruise" and "70's Rock & Romance Cruises" sailing annually. Joe J is the local host of NPR's Morning Edition on 91.3 WLRN - Miami, heard from Key West to Jupiter FL weekdays from 5-9 am. Joe's married to the Deer-loving Coop. They live in Plantation, FL, where they love cooking and enjoying Indian food, classic cars (especially convertibles and Jeeps), appreciate fitness, travel, and almost anything outdoors, including making wacky videos. You can find Joe J on Twitter @joejohnsononair & @beatlebrunch, on his member website www.brunchradio.com, on Instagram as Beatle Brunch as well as @ www.johnsonvoice.com. Meanwhile, follow Joe's classic car Twitter as well @classicshowcars.

Paul’s Back in U.S. for a NEW One on One Tour…AND More!

Welcome to a new version of The Brunch Bulletin, the monthly Beatle Brunch newsletter, now going out mainly through social media and on our website, brunchradio.com.  There’s LOTS of Fab news this month, starting with Paul McCartney’s NEW U.S. tour … Continue reading

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Travel Back 50 Years in Just 8 Days a Week

In the first few minutes of the Ron Howard rockumentary “Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years”, Paul McCartney is asked by a reporter in 1964, “what place do you think this story of The Beatles will have in the … Continue reading

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Meeting George Martin, a Personal Journey

As the Host and Producer of Beatle Brunch, it’s no secret that I’m a fan of superior music and radio production, having spent a full half of my life behind a mixing console. So when I had the opportunity to … Continue reading

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The Flower Power Cruise Was, Like, Wow, Man!

The Good Lovin’ was GREAT on the first annual Flower Power Cruise! As the host of Joe Johnson’s Beatle Brunch, I’ve emcee’d dozens of Beatle-themed cruises over the past 20 years. We’ve had some fab times at sea, Mr. Captain, with … Continue reading

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Lost Beatles “Album” Found. Watch Exclusive Reveal!

Just like we see on American Pickers or Pawn Stars, each of us has the hope of coming upon that long-lost treasure to add to our collection, or better yet, make us rich! If you’re a Beatle Fan reading this, … Continue reading

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Ringo’s New CD: Postcards From Paradise Harks Back to Beatles and More

 Ringo’s Starring on a new CD out Tuesday March 31st. His 18th studio release called “Postcards from Paradise” is seemingly timed with his upcoming induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on April 18th, where he’ll be brought … Continue reading

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East Meets West: Paul is working with Kanye and She Loves it, Yeah Yeah Yeah

Setup Introduction by Joe Johnson: The following opinion piece was written by Nikki Denet.  Beatle Brunch listeners / readers may know Nikki for her excellent behind the scenes coverage of two significant Macca events: Paul’s secret performance for Ringo’s 70th birthday, … Continue reading

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Paul On The Run for Last-Minute Surprise Irving Plaza Concert

With little fanfare and hardly any notice, Paul McCartney took “Out There” “In There”, to Irving Plaza on Saturday night, where 1000 “true” Macca fans were able to take part in the festivities and enjoy the show. The following report … Continue reading

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Feeling Like a King on The Queen Mary 2 Beatles Cruise

I was on a Fab journey recently, feeling a bit like Beatles’ royalty on board The Queen Mary 2, one of Cunard’s luxurious ocean liners. I was invited by Cunard to come aboard and present three lectures on The Beatles, … Continue reading

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Updated: A Lennon Story: With Love From Us to You

I’ve just revised this column because I found some historic audio. Please continue reading:  People who listen to Beatle Brunch often ask me who in The Beatles’ circle I’ve interviewed for the show. The answer is pretty much everyone in … Continue reading

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