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This week's Almost a Radio podcast is brought to you by discombobulate... There’s Madonna's first band before found fame as Madonna... Blind Faith with a Buddy Holly cover... Remember Abigail's sexy one-hit-wonder?... Warren Zevon makes an appearance... There's an accidental invention that some people can't live without... plus trivia, fun factoids and the outlook for Yesterday is Wet, Wet, Wet.
PeterFrampton in a band before he became famous...a cover of a Jimmy Webb classic by Donna Summer... The Buggles with their One-Hit-Wonder... Glam-rocker Marc Bolan... a fabulous accidental invention, trivia, fun factoids and a surprise cover of Yesterday.
This week's podcast is brought to you by the lovely smell of rain on dust, petrichor. There’s a stack of goodies including a cryptic pregnancy, jobs celebrities had before they became celebrities, a famous muso with a song before he found fame, a one-hit-wonder, drummer extraordinaire John Bonham, an accidental invention, fun factoids and a bossa nova cover of Yesterday.
Quafftide – it is a time of day, week, month or year that drinkers enjoy… there’s an Australian inland city that has a beach, that saw the first ever Chiko Roll and gave birth to The Eurythmics… John Farnham belts out a cover… there’s some funky music for the benefit of Mr. Kite, an accidental invention, fun factoids and more!
Just what can jentacular tittynopes be? There’s another accidental invention, fun factoids and a pot pourri of performers in Ray Charles, Herman’s Hermits, Gary Shearston, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Boys II Men and the Starland Vocal Band with a delightful one-hit-wonder…
Pot-Valiant is a quaint term for alcohol inspired bravado or stupidity… David Bowie sings when he was still known as Davy Jones… Zager & Evans sing the only song they are known for as Zager & Evans… It’s a mad world for Gary Jules and an even madder one for Who drummer, Keith Moon plus an accidental invention, fun factoids and a surprising cover of Yesterday.
This week’s Almost a Radio Show podcast is brought to you by Winklepickers! We’ve got Brian May and Roger Taylor in a band before they became part of Queen… an Aussie band covering Eleanor Rigby… a one-hit-wonder from John Fred and his Playboy Band… plus an accidental invention, fun factoids and phobias.
Serendipity is the word in this week’s podcast… those wonderful parts of life that are totally unplanned but make for unforgettable memories. There’s music from 16yo Billy Field in a band called King Fox, Johnny Cash with a terrific cover, a one-hit wonder from The Vapours, Leonard Cohen remembering The Chelsea Hotel and Placido Domingo performs Yesterday. There are fun factoids, another accidental invention and a bunch of clever sporting nicknames. Take a bow Aussie golfer, Aaron ‘Dresses’ Baddley.
This week’s podcast is called Euphoric Phlegm because we reveal a survey’s finding of the five worst and best sounding words in the English language. There’s Neil Young in a band before he became famous, movie trivia, a great cover from Urge Overkill, Bobby McFerrin is the one-hit-wonder and you mightn’t know the singer Noel Harrison but you’ll know the song that won an Oscar. And, as usual, there is a new cover of Yesterday, fun factoids, an invention that happened by accident and random thoughts.
This week’s Almost a Radio Show is brought to you by an Ultracrepidarian. There’s Phil Collins before he joined Genesis in a band called Flaming Youth… A cover of a Prince song knocks Prince out of the park, Gallery provides the one-hit-wonder, there is an unlikely duet from Janis Joplin and Tom Jones plus unscripted silliness, trivia and fun factoids.
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Ian is an award-winning comedy writer with MS and in the current series, Almost a Radio Show, he teams up with his singer/comedian mate, Dave Prior, for a weekly half-hour of great music, trivia,…