Cousin Brucie hosts Sandy Deanne, a founding member of Jay and the Americans, to celebrate their shared history and the group’s enduring legacy. Deanne recounts the band’s evolution from their early days as The Harbor Lights to their rise as a hit-making powerhouse, highlighting the transition from original lead singer Jay Trainer to the operatic brilliance of Jay Black. The conversation captures the group's resilience through lineup changes and industry shifts, emphasizing their commitment to patriotism and positivity in their music.

Cousin Brucie gives you the best oldies from the 50s to the 70s. Today he gets an interview with Micky Dolenz and even Vinny's dad makes a cameo for his 60th birthday.

Micky Dolenz discusses his enduring career with Cousin Brucie, highlighting a new anniversary tour that celebrates sixty years of The Monkees by performing their hits in chronological order. Dolenz emphasizes that the band’s success was a collaborative effort, attributing their legendary status to a collection of world-class songwriters and the "magic" that occurs when talented people work together. The conversation also promotes his latest EP, Timeless, featuring the lead single "Terry," while touching upon his personal history, including his radio broadcasting roots and his deep friendship with the late Harry Nilsson.

Legendary DJ Bruce Morrow gives you the best oldies of yesteryear and he wishes Matt the board op the best of lucky on his Masters.

Tony Orlando shares the news that he will be honored at the Grand Ole Opry with a Lifetime Achievement Icon Award, a milestone he views as a profound blessing in his career. The conversation transitions into a masterclass on the emotional power of lyrics, where Orlando argues that a song’s longevity depends on its poetry and its ability to resonate deeply with female listeners. He highlights Debbie Boone’s "You Light Up My Life" as the ultimate example of this lyrical impact, noting its historic ten-week run at number one and its dual identity as both a pop hit and a religious anthem.

Cousin Brucie speaks with Phil Tolotta, the lead singer of The Winstons, to celebrate Father’s Day through the lens of their classic hit, "Color Him Father." Tolada recounts the band’s organic formation in Washington D.C., their name’s accidental origin from a cigarette pack, and the series of fortunate events—including a chance encounter with Curtis Mayfield—that led to their rise on the Chitlin Circuit. Beyond the main single, the conversation explores the unintended legacy of the B-side track "Amen, Brother," which contains the "Amen Break," a drum solo that became the most prolifically sampled foundation in hip-hop history despite the original drummer never receiving proper credit.

Cousin Brucie gives you the best tunes from yesteryear.

Cousin Brucie and Tony Orlando reflect on their enduring careers and the nature of resilience within the entertainment industry. The conversation centers on a rebuke of critics and "naysayers" who frequently predicted that rock and roll, and the artists themselves, would be short-lived, only to be proven wrong by the performers' decades of success. The dialogue transitions into a tribute to their fellow industry legends, specifically highlighting Frankie Valli’s decision to take a hiatus for his health after sixty-five years of performing.

Cousin Brucie speaks with rock legend Dion DiMucci, the two friends explore the enduring power of creativity and the deep roots of American music. Dion reflects on his lifelong evolution, detailing how he transitioned from a Bronx street-corner singer to a versatile artist who draws inspiration from country, blues, and doo-wop. He shares exciting updates on his current projects, including a documentary featuring Bruce Springsteen, a potential Broadway musical, and his recent collaborative blues albums recorded during the pandemic.

Cousin Bruce Morrow gives you the best songs of the 50s, 60s and a touch of the 70s!