Had an awful cold lately and have sounded a bit hoarse on the programme………….. I couldn’t find a photo of a horse, so here’s a cow instead 🙂

The story behind Maggie May – I understand that in his autobiography Rod wrote” At 16, I went to the Beaulieu Jazz Festival in the New Forest. I’d snuck in with Continue Reading

  Honestly, I’d forget my head if it was loose 🙂

Who remembers The Eamonn Andrews Show ? I was only reminded of it as I learnt that Esther and Abi Ofarim promoted their song Cinderella Rockefella on it in 1967. Continue Reading

There are a couple of requests in this week’s show. One of which is for a very special person 🙂 *************** Did you know – David Essex, who was unknown Continue Reading

This week I struggle with a sore throat but managed to get to the end of the show – is that a good thing or not ??? I Think I Continue Reading

Some of my favourite tracks in this week’s show are: Words from Boyzone. I don’t know why but this track always takes me to the brink of tears. the lyrics Continue Reading

Thanks to Peter Hurst for sharing his copy of Lesley Gore’s version of You Don’t Own Me Goldie Hawn, Diane Keaton, and Bette Midler sang this song in the 1996 Continue Reading

I had to kick the dogs (not literally) out of the studio before I started recording as one was snoring and the other wanted to play with the keyboard 🙂 Continue Reading