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Ricky Martin in a band when he was aged about 12 in Puerto Rico plus trivia, banter, whack facts, a dud invention and a Darwin Award.
moreElvis Costello in a band before he changed his name from Declan McManus and the cover song is from The Youngbloods.
moreA cover song that went to Number One for Elvis Presley, Willie Nelson and The Pet Shop Boys and Benny Hill semi-sings the One Hit Wonder.
moreDid you know that a band called Kara’s Flowers was the forerunner to Maroon 5?
moreThis week in Almost a Radio Show there’s P!nk in a band before she became famous…
moreGreat music plus whack facts, musings, a dud invention, a Darwin Award and a suggestion that Donald Trump may be a mythomaniac.
moreVan Halen and The Kinks… Smoking in the Boys Room... Percy Sledge... Cat Stevens does the Beatles cover… plus a Darwin Award, whack facts, a dud invention and a music trivia quiz!
moreThis week’s Almost a Radio Show podcast has Huey Lewis in a band before he became News-worthy… there is a duet from Elton John and Kiki Dee… I Can Help is the one-hit-wonder from Billy Swan… who remembers The Ronettes, the only girl group to support The Beatles… and Sergio Mendes and Brazil 66 have a Beatles cover with Fool on the Hill… plus a dud but clever invention, whack facts, musings and a Darwin Award.
moreThis week’s Almost a Radio Show podcast has some terrific music plus a Darwin Award, whack facts, trivia and pointless banter…
moreThis week’s podcast has Pat Benatar, John Farnham, Hedgehopper’s Anonymous, Bill Withers and Cyndi Lauper.
moreThis podcast has trivia, whack facts, a double-doozy Darwin Award and the invention is eyeglasses for chickens. Plus Denny Doherty from the Mamas and the Papas... James Taylor and Carly Simon sing Mockingbird... and we remember saxophonist, James Valentine with The Models.
moreFrida from ABBA before she found fame in ABBA… Tones and I with Down Under… the one-hit-wonder is I’m the Urban Spaceman and Elvis Costello sings Penny Lane to Paul Macartney.
moreKim Carnes is in a band before she became famous… Bette Midler does a fabulous cover of a Beach Boys song… Aussie band, The Ferrets, has the one-hit wonder… and a but good cover of a Beatles song by Aerosmith…
moreThis week... James Taylor in his first band… a Linda Ronstadt cover... a one-hit-wonder by Things of Stone and Wood and Miley Cyrus with Help! Plus more AI, a Darwin Award, whack facts and trivia.
moreThis week’s Almost a Radio Show has great music, plus a Darwin Award, whack facts, good inventions that are now museum pieces or landfill and a few surprises.
moreThis week Leonard Cohen in his first band… Alan O’Day sings his one-hit-wonder... there is a great Cream song from 1968 and Otis Redding covers Day Tripper.
moreAlmost a Radio Show podcast with five great songs plus plus another Darwin Award, whack facts and a dud invention
moreThere’s a song from Artie Garr before he owned up to being Art Garfunkel… plus Bette Midler, Bryan Ferry, Leo Sayer and Francesco Paolo LoVecchio – who is better known as Frankie Laine.
moreThere’s some terrific music from covers and a one hit wonder, another Darwin Award, whack facts and a great invention that became an environmental disaster.
moreLots of musical surprises plus whack facts, a Darwin Award and fun banter.
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