What inspired one of the most unusual and unforgettable hit songs in classic rock history? In this episode highlight, Stephen Lambe joins us to discuss the incredible story behind "Hocus Pocus" by Focus — including how singer and keyboardist Thijs van Leer had never truly yodeled before recording the song that became an international rock phenomenon. 

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