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Word Podcast 328 - There's no fame like LP cover fame!
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Word Podcast 329
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Word Podcast 329
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Word Podcast 353 - can you be too good looking for rock and roll?
YT 36 minutes 52 seconds
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Word Podcast 355 - it was 40 years ago today ...
YT 35 minutes 18 seconds
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Word Podcast 356 - when Sean Connery met Carly Simon and her sister ...
YT 42 minutes 2 seconds
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Word Podcast 358 - best track on the Beatles' #1 revealed!
YT 48 minutes 5 seconds
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Word Podcast 359 - for the love of Bo Diddley
YT 46 minutes 39 seconds
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Word Podcast 360 - 'George Clooney's $14m hand-out: the Movie!'
YT 54 minutes 13 seconds
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Word Podcast 361 - and when did YOU last listen to 'Apple Jam'?
YT 49 minutes 56 seconds
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Word Podcast 362 - does anyone form a band any more?
YT 47 minutes 9 seconds
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Word Podcast 363 - $300m for Dylan catalogue officially "a bargain"
YT 48 minutes 56 seconds
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Word Podcast 364 - in stout defence of the Bee Gees
YT 45 minutes 28 seconds
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Word Podcast 365 - to the sunlit uplands of the new Let It Be movie!
YT 44 minutes 21 seconds
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Word Podcast 366 - the priceless mishaps of Fleetwood Mac
YT 42 minutes 42 seconds
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Neil Young and the concert that invented 'the whoop'
YT 49 minutes 10 seconds
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Word Podcast 368 - It's all gone Sea Shanty!
YT 55 minutes 24 seconds
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Where Dolly and Phil Spector meet PG Wodehouse ...
YT 58 minutes 29 seconds
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The story about Phil Collins, George Harrison and the congas ...
YT 46 minutes 33 seconds
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The Greatest Love Songs Ever Written
YT 1 hour 49 seconds
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Happy 50th, Nick Drake and the Stones 'farewell' tour!
YT 53 minutes 51 seconds
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On Jagger's ropey new single and what made the Stones a dance band
YT 46 minutes 42 seconds
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Original gangs that are still together
YT 56 minutes 8 seconds
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What pop music will still be around in 200 years' time?
YT 33 minutes 20 seconds
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The eternal battles between Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf
YT 28 minutes 37 seconds
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Rickie Lee Jones promotes "thumping good read"!
YT 42 minutes 6 seconds
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Bob Marley RIP (who died 40 years ago on May 11)
YT 52 minutes 11 seconds
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Word Podcast 390 - the Bob Dylan million dollar 80th birthday bash
YT 48 minutes 30 seconds
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Bernie Marsden on the blues boom, "mailbox money", UFO and Whitesnake
YT 41 minutes 30 seconds
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Favourite critics and pop star stamps
YT 47 minutes 19 seconds
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Joni Mitchell's golden month remembered
YT 51 minutes 31 seconds
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Word Podcast 394 - DJ Princess Diana
YT 41 minutes 12 seconds
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Word Podcast 395: If the England Squad were a rock band which would they be?
YT 47 minutes 15 seconds
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Word Podcast 396: Rock band gangs you want to join
YT 37 minutes 59 seconds
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Word Podcast 398: Flat Rabbit, Mandible Rumpus ... what makes a band name work?
YT 48 minutes 23 seconds
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Word Podcast 399 - How do songs become terrace anthems?
YT 23 minutes 22 seconds
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Word Podcast 400 - Summer in the City: Word in The Park presents ... Gary Crowley
YT 22 minutes 42 seconds
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Word Podcast 401 - Word in The Park #2: Lesley-Ann Jones remembers John Entwistle’s riotous funeral
YT 40 minutes 7 seconds
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Word Podcast 402: Amy Winehouse, XTC and the joy of "re-loved CDs"
YT 45 minutes 27 seconds
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Word Podcast 403 - The mysterious connection between Zappa and Sparks
YT 23 minutes 4 seconds
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Word Podcast 404 - Summer in the City: Word in The Park presents ... Mark Lewisohn
YT 43 minutes 23 seconds
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Word Podcast 405 - The extraordinary life of Louis Armstrong plus George Harrison rebooted
YT 33 minutes 56 seconds
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Word Podcast 406 - Summer in the City: Word in The Park presents ... Danny Baker
YT 58 minutes 57 seconds
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From Tom T Hall to the Weeley Festival by way of Una Stubbs
YT 56 minutes 58 seconds
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Word Podcast 409: for the love of Charlie Watts
YT 40 minutes 23 seconds
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Word Podcast 410 - “Pop music + distance = sadness"
YT 42 minutes 55 seconds
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Word Podcast 411: Acts with embarrassingly duff names and the absurd notion of “a real fan”
YT 45 minutes 35 seconds
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Word Podcast 412: A Rock Snobbery Special plus 50 years of the Old Grey Whistle Test
YT 46 minutes 43 seconds
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Word Podcast 414: "Mrs Robinson, you're trying to seduce me!"
YT 46 minutes 20 seconds
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Word Podcast 415: The late Commander Cody and other enthusiastic smokers
YT 45 minutes 51 seconds
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Word Podcast 417: Kacey Musgraves’ naked TV appearance restaged by Alex Gold
YT 46 minutes 47 seconds
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Word Podcast 418: The best five tracks of the ‘70s and massive applause for Paul Simon (80)
YT 38 minutes 31 seconds
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Word Podcast 421: Happy 50th to the Pink Moon recording sessions!
YT 46 minutes 27 seconds
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McCartney’s lyrics & the Tom Tom Club plus Lionel Blair and other rhyming slang immortals
YT 37 minutes 44 seconds
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Inscrutable album covers and Hunky Dory’s 50th birthday
YT 41 minutes 18 seconds
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Word Podcast 424 - Elvis Costello, aka rock’s “greatest communicator”
YT 36 minutes 37 seconds
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Word Podcast 426: Sondheim, the Band Aid recording and the first F-word on record
YT 45 minutes 54 seconds
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Word Podcast 427 - John Illsley tells the Dire Straits story
YT 39 minutes 36 seconds
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Word Podcast 428 - Sex In The Sixties: let Peter Doggett be your guide
YT 44 minutes 21 seconds
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Word Podcast 429: Alternative Xmas songs, Zappa’s worst year, Milk Almond and the Happy Mung Beans
YT 36 minutes 8 seconds
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Word Podcast 430 - Mike Nesmith, Don’t You Want Me and Sly Stone’s drum machine
YT 28 minutes 14 seconds
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Word Podcast 431 - Rock memoirs that need writing, Porridge Christmas Special and Hunky Dory’s 50th
YT 42 minutes 14 seconds
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Word Podcast 432: The Summer Of Soul movie and Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense
YT 36 minutes 8 seconds
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Word Podcast 433 - The inventor of the rock logo and why Rick Wakeman’s owed a fortune
YT 46 minutes 50 seconds
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Word Podcast 434: Ronnie Spector and why no-one screams at musicians with beards
YT 49 minutes 31 seconds
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The pleasing eccentricities of Jonathan Richman plus Natalie Umbrella-Stand, Christina Aqualibra ...
YT 58 minutes 6 seconds
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Word Podcast 436: Morrissey v Marr, Neil Young v Spotify, Albarn v Swift – it’s a Pop Tiffs special!
YT 42 minutes
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Word Podcast 437: Don Henley’s the Boys of Summer, £10k headphones & I’m Getting Buried In The Morn
YT 55 minutes 8 seconds
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Word Podcast 438 - Does anyone capture the spirit of a place better than Van Morrison’s Belfast?
YT 53 minutes 19 seconds
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Why do all bands seem ludicrous apart from the ones you personally like?
YT 44 minutes 44 seconds
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Why $15m for Britney Spears’ memoir is “a bargain” and the curious tale of A Whiter Shade Of Pale
YT 39 minutes 2 seconds
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Word Podcast 441: Which bands were ALL good–looking? 15 contenders considered...
YT 49 minutes 56 seconds
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Word Podcast 442 - There’s only been one truly original group and we know who they are
YT 41 minutes 9 seconds
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Podcast 443 - How did ‘New Boots And Panties!!’ get released without a parental advisory sticker?
YT 29 minutes 20 seconds
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Word Podcast 444: No Top Of The Pops. No NME or Smash Hits covers. What do bands dream of now?
YT 31 minutes 4 seconds
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Word Podcast 445 - Will “Slapper” Smith’s biggest mistake at the Oscars and salute Ben Sidran’s foot
YT 45 minutes 4 seconds
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Word Podcast 446 - ‘Streaming Killed the Skit Track’ plus Toastface Grillah and the Sgt Peppermill
YT 35 minutes 49 seconds
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Which band played the Old Grey Whistle Test and was then completely forgotten?
YT 51 minutes 25 seconds
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Word Podcast 448 - You’re either a t-shirt act or a non t-shirt act: discuss
YT 40 minutes 9 seconds
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Word Podcast 449 - It’s our fantasy seven-decade Queen’s Jubilee line -up!
YT 36 minutes 40 seconds
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Word Podcast 450: Kate Rusby (12) bought Bon Jovi tapes on hire purchase from Casa Disco in Barnsley
YT 39 minutes
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Word Podcast 451: The world’s rarest records and the sartorial splendour of the satin tour jacket
YT 39 minutes 42 seconds
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Word Podcast 452: Can bands still “sell out”?, 50 years of Exile On Main Street and RIP the iPod
YT 41 minutes 19 seconds
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Word Podcast 453: You spent HOW MUCH on speakers?
YT 1 hour 1 minute 47 seconds
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Word Podcast 454: Has any actor played a rock star convincingly?
YT 42 minutes 37 seconds
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Word Podcast 455: Jeff Beck, Johnny Depp and how to ‘rockwash’ your tarnished reputation
YT 43 minutes 50 seconds
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Word Podcast 457 - The new Elvis movie and why we loved it
YT 34 minutes 57 seconds
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Word Podcast 458: What links The Day Of The Jackal, Supertramp, the Sun and James Callaghan?
YT 55 minutes 46 seconds
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Word Podcast 459 - Paul McCartney in the Park: our 80th birthday special (Part One!)
YT 48 minutes 42 seconds
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Word Podcast 460: Danny Baker and Graham Gouldman at our live McCartney 80th birthday special!
YT 38 minutes 55 seconds
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Word Podcast 461: Chris Blackwell on the “underdogs, rejects & misfits” he signed to Island Records
YT 58 minutes 51 seconds
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Word Podcast 462: How much of ‘Indie’ is just shoes and hair?
YT 50 minutes 58 seconds
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Word Podcast 463: Dave Grohl reaches ‘Meldrew age’, Be Here Now’s 25th & the sex life of Dave Davies
YT 36 minutes 56 seconds
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Word Podcast 464 - Why half the people at a gig don't really want to be there
YT 42 minutes 55 seconds
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Word Podcast 465 - In praise of Bernard Cribbins, Clive James and the noble art of guitar-smashing
YT 52 minutes 59 seconds
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Word Podcast 466: The horror, the horror! Why you MUST see the new Woodstock ’99 documentary
YT 48 minutes 3 seconds
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Celebrity mash-ups! An afternoon with Billy Joel, Ivanka Trump, Bono, Geldof and Rupert Murdoch
YT 55 minutes 38 seconds
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Word Podcast 468 - You’re not going to Duran Duran’s Halloween party dressed like that!
YT 27 minutes 14 seconds
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Podcast 469: Our farewell to the most famous person in the world (& the story of a brief encounter)
YT 1 hour 3 minutes 10 seconds
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Hilary Mantel, Zappa track or ad slogan and the day Beefheart sold Aldous Huxley a vacuum-cleaner
YT 44 minutes 42 seconds
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50 years of Nuggets, Ian Brown’s karaoke and is there a band name worse than Jealous Nostril?
YT 46 minutes 4 seconds
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King Crimson, Dave Vanian’s shoe and seeing one of the world’s most famous women on a train
YT 33 minutes 47 seconds
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What’s the connection between Liz Truss, Bruce Springsteen and Revolver?
YT 50 minutes 36 seconds
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Farewell Jerry Lee Lewis and is ‘Talking Book’ the most influential record ever made?
YT 36 minutes 22 seconds
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Twitter and World Cup chaos, Jaco Pastorius, gruesome 18th C combat and other matters of high import
YT 57 minutes 49 seconds
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If you could only listen to one act all week who would you choose?
YT 53 minutes 53 seconds
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A farewell to Wilko – “Dr Feelgood didn’t play the music, the music played them.”
YT 34 minutes 13 seconds
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Stories Christine McVie told us - including “Freddie King fixed my puncture”
YT 43 minutes 16 seconds
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Jet Black, exotic Americans and Oscar Hammerstein’s joke
YT 1 hour 2 minutes 39 seconds
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The things rock made us wear
YT 1 hour 2 minutes 6 seconds
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The transformational role of the bus in ‘60s pop: discuss!
YT 40 minutes 14 seconds
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The greatest singer of all time? (we know the answer)
YT 35 minutes 17 seconds
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Farewell David Crosby plus “classic” records that leave us cold
YT 49 minutes 35 seconds
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Farewell Tom Verlaine – plus terrible records we can’t help loving
YT 31 minutes 50 seconds
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Peter Asher: singer, producer, manager, main role model for Austin Powers
YT 41 minutes 37 seconds
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Burt Bacharach, Waters v Gilmour and how to save the BRITS
YT 44 minutes 36 seconds
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What’s the best age to be and when are we at our most stupid?
YT 16 minutes 31 seconds
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Word Down Your Way: 15 minutes with Mark Everett – E from Eels - about shows he's seen and played
YT 1 hour 49 seconds
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What the Beatles said about the Stones plus the most expensive live music in London
YT 41 minutes 45 seconds
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For the love of Wayne Shorter & David Lindley - and are U2 really U2 without Larry Mullen?
YT 50 minutes 36 seconds
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Farewell Jerry Lee Lewis and is ‘Talking Book’ the most influential record ever made?
YT 44 minutes 23 seconds
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Genuinely rotten albums by brilliant artists plus the band that started cancel culture
YT 39 minutes 7 seconds
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Is U2’s new Songs Of Surrender album just plain wrong?
YT 51 minutes 30 seconds
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Do we still need film and album reviews? Plus Seymour Stein and Keith Reid’s last fandangos
YT 50 minutes 23 seconds
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“Fred Flange”, Barry Cryer meets the Pretenders and what we’ve learnt about the Velvet Underground
YT 53 minutes 41 seconds
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“Well I walked up to her and I asked her if she wanted to dance.”
YT 47 minutes 27 seconds
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How a nine-year-old boy kick-started Rock’n’Roll (and other stories)
YT 51 minutes 35 seconds
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Robert Johnson, Shakespeare and the rock star image of Martin Amis
YT 28 minutes 52 seconds
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Is there a more annoying rhyme than “arms” and “charms”?
YT 38 minutes 43 seconds
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Which is the most two-faced world - movies, music or daytime TV?
YT 37 minutes 36 seconds
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What bands are becoming unfashionable?
YT 18 minutes 47 seconds
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Word In The Park 2023: 60 years of the Stones with Lesley-Ann Jones
YT 22 minutes 34 seconds
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Word In The Park 2023 #2 – 60 years of the Bee Gees with Bob Stanley
YT 20 minutes 59 seconds
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Word In The Park 2023: How the Beatles and James Bond shaped us all
YT 26 minutes 1 second
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Word In The Park 2023 #4 – Clare Grogan's adventures in TV, film and music
YT 43 minutes 58 seconds
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Revenge songs, Nick Drake and that sorry tale about Primal Scream
YT 58 minutes 35 seconds
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Record shops in movies and what Glenda Jackson did that no other actor ever dared try
YT 1 hour 30 seconds
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Grotesque/brilliant sleeves plus does upping the price make a ticket more desirable?
YT 52 minutes 37 seconds
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Cocteau Twins song or Farrow & Ball paint colour? plus the day Beatlemania began
YT 49 minutes 13 seconds
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Wham!, Rock Follies and lost ‘70s prog foot-soldiers Renia – we will remember them!
YT 45 minutes 13 seconds
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The things Bruce and Bing have in common and the adventures of Punch in 1976 clubland
YT 1 hour 15 minutes 9 seconds
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tales of Hipgnosis sleeves (and the new film) and why the world needs Steely Dan more than ever
YT 53 minutes 19 seconds
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Sinead O’Connor, that Morrissey outburst, over-long films and the pitiful plight of roadies
YT 1 hour 3 minutes 31 seconds
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Robbie Robertson, Billy Connolly, Bridge Over Troubled Water and the “fake history” of Punk
YT 47 minutes 49 seconds
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Achtung Baby, rock fantasy friends and the band that inspired the Bad News Tour
YT 51 minutes 12 seconds
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Which acts will “go down in history” and what matters more than their music?
YT 46 minutes 11 seconds
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The Stones return, rock’n’roll marriages and Freddie’s 50 kimonos
YT 39 minutes 44 seconds
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The “unknown woman” in McCartney’s photos, the Human League and a new U2 game
YT 54 minutes 43 seconds
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Mojo’s 30th birthday plus bands whose t-shirts you’d wear even if you didn’t have any of their re...
YT 54 minutes 35 seconds
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Gary Numan, unlikely sex symbols and U2’s £1,000 night in the desert
YT 1 hour 29 seconds
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Smoking on album sleeves, Smash Hits The Musical and records you own but have never played
YT 54 minutes 9 seconds
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Madonna’s karaoke show, albums that sound their covers and whatever happened to protest music?
YT 53 minutes 33 seconds
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Pin-Ups’ 50th, Morrissey The Eternal Teenager and what the Stones should be writing songs about
YT 44 minutes 9 seconds
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The greatest guitarist & the strange tale of Mike Raven - plus a leaked Radio One memo!
YT 44 minutes 20 seconds
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For Ian Broudie & the Lightning Seeds, 'Three Lions' has been a blessing and a curse
YT 1 hour 39 seconds
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What did we think of the Beatles' last hurrah?
YT 47 minutes 11 seconds
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The KLF torched £1m "and are haunted by it daily". John Higgs knows why
YT 53 minutes 39 seconds
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Mystery people on album sleeves, Elton dressed as a hornet and Leonard Cohen’s favourite song and...
YT 38 minutes 41 seconds
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Kanye West & the billion dollar gym pumps plus the album sleeve that changed the game
YT 1 hour 36 seconds
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Who’s next for an AI movie, first use of sampling & rock stars in unsuitable clothes
YT 40 minutes 32 seconds
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A drink to Shane MacGowan, Spinal Tap rebooted and lunch with Randy Newman
YT 59 minutes 20 seconds
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Denny Laine, the Move’s catastrophic court case & the man who's made 700 albums in 2 years
YT 48 minutes 35 seconds
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Hipgnosis album art, the hardest working man in showbiz & the moment the world went mad
YT 54 minutes 58 seconds
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Noel Coward, Gallagher & Squire’s superpower summit & the art of the Bob Dylan backbeat
YT 53 minutes 37 seconds
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Great albums now 50 years old, the best gag ever & the haircut that launched folk-rock
YT 53 minutes 2 seconds
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Annie Nightingale (“the great goth auntie”), choirs on pop records & the music they sent into space
YT 50 minutes 11 seconds
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TV's greatest musical moment - and are we still allowed to laugh at hopeless old rock bands?
YT 46 minutes 24 seconds
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Tom Hibbert (the world’s funniest music writer) and why Madonna should be sued
YT 47 minutes 32 seconds
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Musicians and their mothers and the records we could never sell
YT 53 minutes 5 seconds
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Lulu, when Prince did a bad thing and how the Beatles changed the shape of the human head
YT 51 minutes 20 seconds
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Steve Wright and other great radioheads, McCartney’s bass & the non-profits of Python
YT 59 minutes 32 seconds
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The evergreen record that’s 50 years old & Jeremy Thorpe at a hippie commune
YT 43 minutes 9 seconds
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Is social media killing pop music? And where have all the bands gone?
YT 33 minutes 52 seconds
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How the Beatles invented pop video and acts we love who always sound the same
YT 1 hour 1 minute 11 seconds
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Great divorce albums, Powerpop snobs and dark tales of 1999
YT 38 minutes 46 seconds
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Phil Manzanera’s enviable life in Roxy Music and beyond
YT 43 minutes 8 seconds
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Phil Manzanera Part 2: an insider’s guide to Roxy Music (and a great Bob Dylan story)
YT 36 minutes 41 seconds
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Album sleeves as lifestyle statements and 5 seconds that made Phil Manzanera a fortune
YT 46 minutes 52 seconds
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Big Characters we have loved and why the Clash wouldn’t last ten minutes in 2024
YT 47 minutes 27 seconds
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The Stones’ clothes, our love affair with Abba & rock’s most appalling spectacle
YT 36 minutes 38 seconds
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Neil Tennant remembers the pop press and “the last great era of forward-looking songs"
YT 43 minutes 55 seconds
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Neil Tennant remembers life “with dyed red Bowie hair and clattering platforms”
YT 58 minutes 44 seconds
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Hollywood Babylon, the inspired gimmickry of Catch A Fire and the luck of Ron Wood
YT 47 minutes 49 seconds
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The “amniotic throb” of modern pop, the eternal life of the Top Gear theme and the Blue Nile’s lu...
YT 46 minutes 15 seconds
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The genius of Little Feat, the Man with the Twang & pop’s greatest scandal in the making
YT 53 minutes 27 seconds
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Let It Be revisited, the wisdom of Steve Albini and a woeful tale about Steve Marriott
YT 55 minutes 10 seconds
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Rock’s image-makers, men on dancefloors and why bands can’t act like bands anymore
YT 43 minutes 30 seconds
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The spectacular Dead & Co, songs performed backwards & happy birthday Diamond Dogs!
YT 47 minutes 12 seconds
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Great album trilogies, suing Madonna and "the pantheon of psychedelic heaviosity"
YT 46 minutes 25 seconds
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How Springsteen went “six deep”, fictional rock hacks and who’s more conservative than Liam Galla...
YT 48 minutes 51 seconds
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Stewart Lee knows the rigours of ‘animal costume work’ and why great comedy is about shock
YT 41 minutes 19 seconds
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For the love of Françoise Hardy, Ben Sidran and the TV comedy Twenty Twelve
YT 51 minutes 40 seconds
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Pop football chants, Reg ‘Reg’ Snipton sings Joni Mitchell & the tale of John Lennon’s watch
YT 49 minutes 33 seconds
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Happy accidents, whooping at gigs and why the album review star system doesn’t work anymore
YT 45 minutes 27 seconds
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What songs should be longer or shorter?
YT 52 minutes 55 seconds
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Backstage at Live Aid, the first Knebworth and bands that don’t get on
YT 42 minutes 20 seconds
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Best album sleeves, what’s ruined singing and pop as ‘empowerment porn’
YT 52 minutes 37 seconds
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Without John Mayall … no Cream, Fleetwood Mac, Status Quo or Led Zeppelin?
YT 50 minutes 26 seconds
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“Pop music is 80 per cent about hair”, remaking classic albums and why CDs are so hard to love
YT 39 minutes
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Buddy Holly airlines and the inimitable Bob Dylan