Simple Minds- Once Upon a Time 40th Anniversary- Jim Kerr
the story of Simple Minds’ breakthrough album “Once Upon a Time”forty years ago. We have lead singer/ lyricist Jim Kerr here In the Studio.
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The Band- Stage Fright @55- Robbie Robertson
Widely viewed along with Bob Dylan, The Byrds, and Gram Parsons as fathers of the Americana musical movement, The Band also may have been one of rock’s first alternative groups. In part one of this classic rock interview, main songwriter Robbie Robertson (“The Weight”,”The Night They Drove Ol’Dixie Down”,”Up on Cripple Creek”,”The Shape I’m In”) helps me make that case on the 55th anniversary of “Stage Fright”.
Joe Cocker- Mad Dogs & Englishmen 55th- with Leon Russell
Here are the first-person accounts by Joe Cocker and Leon Russell of a remarkable multi-media event, the Joe Cocker Mad Dogs and Englishmen US tour, concert film, and soundtrack double album 55 years ago.
Creedence Clearwater Revival- Cosmo’s Factory @55- John Fogerty
How then do we explain Creedence Clearwater Revival and their five hit albums in three years, leaving the best for July 1970’s “Cosmo’s Factory”, all written, arranged, produced, and sung solely by John Fogerty fifty-five years ago? Enjoy my very rare classic rock interview.
Gary Wright- The Dream Weaver
Keyboardist Gary Wright, who chose a bold pioneering effort which had never been attempted before then, with spectacular results and the million-selling hit “Dream Weaver”. Join the late Gary Wright here in a very rare In the Studio classic rock interview on the 50th anniversary of “The Dream Weaver”.
Grand Funk- Closer to Home- Mark Farner, Don Brewer
Grand Funk “Closer to Home” interview with Mark Farner and Don Brewer In the Studio.
Genesis- Duke- Mike Rutherford, Phil Collins
The September 1981 release of Genesis “Abacab”. The veteran English band’s eleventh studio album, nevertheless it was the first Genesis album to breach the American Top Ten album sales on Billboard , and surprisingly the first Genesis million seller. Yet it is no minor miracle that my guests Mike Rutherford, Phil Collins, and Tony Banks could make it to the Progressive Rock promised land.
Billy Joel- Glass Houses
Billy Joel “Glass Houses” has sold over ten million copies, stayed at #1 for six consecutive weeks, was the 4th-best seller for the entire year 1980, and won Billy Joel a Grammy Award for Album of the Year. Billy Joel joins me In the Studio.
Badfinger- Straight Up- the late Joey Molland & Mike Gibbins
It was over fifty years ago that US audiences were introduced through a Paul McCartney song,”Come and Get It”, to a little-known English band The Iveys, soon to be rechristened Badfinger and to become second only to The Beatles in sales on the Apple Records label.
Simon & Garfunkel- Bridge Over Troubled Water- Art Garfunkel
Simon & Garfunkel’s” Bridge Over Troubled Water”, which swept the 1971 Grammy Awards with six including Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Song of the Year for the title song.It ranks as #172 on Rolling Stone magazine’s “Top 500 Albums of All Time”,#7 on the BBC’s all time list, and has sold more than 25 million copies worldwide. Art Garfunkel joined me In The Studio for this very rare conversation.