Let me introduce you to the UK Blues-rock band BONHAM-BULLICK. Singer/songwriter DEBORAH BONHAM is actually sister to the late John Bonham who we all knew as the drummer for Led Zeppelin.  Deborah and Peter Bulick are husband and wife and their new self-titled covers album is and an inspiring blend of blues, rock, and a bit of soul. Meet Deborah and Peter and check out their music.

The George Baker Selection, the iconic Dutch pop group led by singer-songwriter George Baker (Johannes Bouwens), is celebrated for its timeless hits and infectious melodies. Formed in the late 1960s, the band achieved international stardom with their classic hit "Little Green Bag," a funky pop masterpiece that gained renewed fame through its use in the film Reservoir Dogs. Another global sensation, "Paloma Blanca," topped charts worldwide and became one of the best-selling singles of the 1970s.

Known for their distinctive blend of pop, rock, and folk influences, the George Baker Selection captivated audiences with their upbeat rhythms and memorable lyrics. Their music became a staple of the era, resonating with baby boomers and fans of retro pop. Despite lineup changes, the band’s innovative sound and George Baker’s charismatic voice remained at the forefront.

With their enduring popularity, the George Baker Selection continues to inspire nostalgia among classic pop enthusiasts, securing their legacy as icons of 20th-century music.

We discover this week that Hans Bouwens survived the 2nd world war as a child and was raised by his mother in the Netherlands. He spent his school days staring out of windows, dreaming about the day he could be a singer. At 14 he left school and went to work so he could buy himself a guitar. Today you know him as GEORGE BAKER from the George Baker Selection. George tells me what lies behind the hits, Little Green Bag and Una Paloma Blanca and provides an insight into his life.

We catch up with JOHNY BARBATA who thrills us with some amazing stories from the road.

Johnny Barbata, legendary drummer and rock icon, is celebrated for his powerful rhythms and dynamic contributions to some of the most influential bands in music history. Rising to fame as the drummer for The Turtles, Barbata played on iconic hits like "Happy Together" and "Elenore," showcasing his versatile talent. He later joined Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, where his masterful drumming elevated classics like Déjà Vu and Four Way Street, defining the sound of the 1970s folk-rock era.

Barbata’s career also included a pivotal role in Jefferson Airplane, which evolved into Jefferson Starship. His driving beats powered hits like "Miracles" and "With Your Love," solidifying his place in rock history. Renowned for his adaptability, Barbata’s drumming spanned genres from pop to rock to folk.

Beloved by baby boomers, classic rock enthusiasts, and music historians, Johnny Barbata’s enduring legacy as a drummer continues to resonate.

Bonham-Bullick, the dynamic blues-rock collaboration of Deborah Bonham and Peter Bullick, is a powerhouse duo redefining modern blues with electrifying performances and masterful musicianship. Deborah Bonham, the younger sister of Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham, brings soulful vocals steeped in blues tradition and raw emotion. Paired with Peter Bullick’s exceptional guitar work, the duo delivers a sound that blends classic rock energy with deep blues authenticity.

Bonham-Bullick has earned acclaim for their live performances, captivating audiences with passion and chemistry. Beloved by baby boomers, blues purists, and classic rock lovers, the duo’s artistry solidifies their place as torchbearers of timeless, heartfelt blues-rock. Hear from Deborah too.