# Yes It Is - Episode 85 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beatles-note-by-note-6988169/yes-it-is-episode-85 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beatles-note-by-note-6988169/yes-it-is-episode-85.md Podcast: [The Beatles: Note By Note](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beatles-note-by-note-6988169) Published: 2026-03-06T14:15:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.notebynoteseries.com/episodes/085-yes-it-is Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/669e888d60b0ed46da3c4bbb/e/69a4f672bbda7540f420b5a7/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-beatles-note-by-note-6988169/episodes/yes-it-is-episode-85 Duration seconds: 5915 ## Resource On this Beatles podcast, Note by Note goes deep on Yes It Is and why it lands like a private confession. We explore the emotional core, the craft behind the recording, and how this B-side fits into the bigger "cry for help" thread. We cover: -Storytime: Peter and Kenyon band history and origin story -Comparisons: Yes It Is next to This Boy and the A-side Ticket To Ride -Recording details: how the session evolved, including choices around vocals and takes -Music theory: harmony and chord movement, with a focus on why the chorus feels so intense ]-Sound and texture: George’s volume pedal and how production shapes the mood Website: https://www.notebynoteseries.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/NoteByNoteSeries Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notebynoteseries Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-beatles-note-by-note-6988169/episodes/yes-it-is-episode-85/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beatles-note-by-note-6988169/yes-it-is-episode-85.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.