David Peel was discovered singing in New York’s Washington Square Park in the mid to late 1960s. He was then signed to the prestigious Elektra record label (The Doors, Love, MC5, Iggy & the Stooges) & released two seminal albums: ‘Have A Marijuana‘ (1968) & ‘The American Revolution’ (1970). His third iconic (& much banned) record was the infamous ‘The
Read moreMark Radice was a child prodigy, writing & recording songs when he was about 8 years of age. As a teenager he helped produce a Donovan album, & since he was that child he has written approximately 5000 songs!!! Mark Radice has written or worked with these, just to mention a few, famed & acclaimed musical artists: Aerosmith, Dion,
Read moreAs part of the Purple Haze Archive Classic Series we present a countdown of what we deem to be Australia’s greatest albums of the 20th Century! Join special guest, acclaimed rock author (Wild About You, Tomorrow is Today), Ian Marks, as we start at number 20 & go all the way to Number 1, to find…Australia’s Greatest Album! Purple Haze is proudly
Read moreJoin Bill Mumy, one of the most successful child actors ever, having starred in many, many classic TV shows such as: Lost in Space, Twilight Zone, Perry Mason, Ben Casey, The Fugitive, Babylon 5, etc., etc. And Bill has also forged an extremely successful music career being one half of the legendary singing duo Barnes & Barnes of Fish Heads
Read moreBuddy England was one of Australia’s more popular solo singers of the 1960s, but Buddy had a big difference in that he wrote his own material as well! Originally from England (where else with that name??) Buddy also recorded at the famed Abbey Road Studios. For a brief time, Buddy England joined the highly successful Australian band The Mixtures, as well as the legendary Seekers,
Read moreOn this Podcast: Danny Faragher (& his brothers & sisters) have been involved in the music industry for 50 years, or more! A member of the legendary sunshine pop outfit The Peppermint Trolley Company as well as 1970s hitmakers Bones & The Faragher Brothers, Danny Fargaher has recently released his brand new & brilliant album titled “Dancing With The
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