Johnny Young interview with Mark Copolov on Purple Haze (podcast of exactly 2 hours)

In this podcast, 88.3 Southern FM ‘Purple Haze’ presenter Mark Copolov interviewed Johnny Young ‘live in the studio’ on Wednesday January 22^nd 2014. Johnny’s highly successful career has included him being a singer, songwriter, record producer, disc jockey, television presenter (an amazing 19 years with Young Talent Time) & record producer.

Some of the topics Johnny & Mark talked about included : Johnny’s upcoming national concert tour with Colleen Hewett & Normie Rowe, some of Johnny’s past hits (Step Back, Caralyn, etc.), some of the hits he has written for other artists (The Real Thing, The Girl That I Love, Smiley, The Star etc.), his friendship with Barry Gibb and many other topics were covered too.

‘Special guest’ Russell Morris phoned in to talk about The Real Thing & The Girl That I Love. Both these songs were written by Johnny & sung by Russell & both reached #1 nationally , with The Real Thing being in the national charts for nearly half a year!

Johnny & Mark at 88.3 Southern FM (22/1/2014)

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Other podcasts by Mark Copolov include : interviews with Russell Morris, Normie Rowe, Colleen Hewett, Brian Cadd & Glenn Shorrock, Micky Dolenz, Paul Anka, David Essex, Daryl Braithwaite, Gene McDaniels, Mike Heatley, Andy Timmons, ‘Live In The Studio #1 & #2 (misc. local acts)’ & Derryn Hinch.

Website details :

88.3 Southern FM : www.southernfm.com.au

Mark Copolov : www.mcopolov.com

Mark’s email : mcopolov1@nullbigpond.com

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