The Sound of Success with Nic Harcourt

Satirist Harry Shearer talks about his love of Nelson Riddle era Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin records, as well as the bands, Ball Park Music and Fountains Of Wayne.


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Actor, Musician, Comedian, Director and Producer Harry Shearer, aka This Is Spinal Tap's Derek Smalls, aka The Simpsons' Mr. Burns, Waylon Smithers, Principal Skinner, Ned Flanders, Reverend Lovejoy, Kent Brown and many more, joins Nic this week and talks about his first gig (aged 7!) with Jack Benny, his early years creating satirical news on the radio in LA, and how Spinal Tap came to be (It almost didn't!) as well as the music that has been a constant in his life and some recent discoveries.

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