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In this week’s Almost a Radio Show podcast there’s Brian May and Roger Taylor’s first band, before Freddie Mercury took them to rock-God status in Queen… There’s Louden Wainwright’s son, Rufus, with a great cover…The Dynamic Hepnotics have the one-hit-wonder… Supergroup Blind Faith can’t find their way home and Roxy Music’s only UK Number One with the cover of a John Lennon song. Plus another Darwin Award, whack facts and a dud invention.

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Almost a Radio Show’s word of the week is kickdrop, a recently invented word to describe that moment you jolt awake from a vivid dream and have to recalibrate to the real world. There’s a song from Artie Garr before he owned up to being Art Garfunkel… plus Bette Midler, Bryan Ferry and Francesco Paolo LoVecchio – who is better known as Frankie Laine. Oh! And Leo Sayer has a cover of The Beatles’ I Am the Walrus. And, as always there are whack facts, a dud invention and a Darwin Award.
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Almost a Radio Show - This week’s special word is lilo – not the blow-up bed but it’s a recently invented word to describe a friendship that can lie dormant for years only to pick right back up instantly, as if you’d seen each other last week. There’s some terrific music from covers and a one hit wonder, another Darwin Award, whack facts and great invention that became an environmental disaster.
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Who did the best Woodstock – Joni Mitchell or Crosby Stills Nash & Young? Who did The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia? Which rock guitarist did Nessun Dorma? Who did a great cover of The Beatles’ Lady Madonna? Plus whack facts, a Darwin Award and fun banter.

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Home - www.msingabout.com.au Hi. I’m Ian Heydon, welcome to my MSing About project. I’m an award-winning comedy writer who happens to have Multiple Sclerosis.

This week in the Almost a Radio Show podcast: There’s Ian Dury in his first band… Somethin’ Stupid is the cover… Concrete and Clay is the one-hit-wonder… There’s The Band with The Weight and Aretha Franklin does The Beatles cover… plus the Darwin Award, whack facts and a dud invention called the Moustache Shield to stop food and drink invading a hairy top lip.

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Home - www.msingabout.com.au Hi. I’m Ian Heydon, welcome to my MSing About project. I’m an award-winning comedy writer who happens to have Multiple Sclerosis.

Borborygmus is the medical term for tummy rumbles… There’s Chris Isaak in his first band… a cover that beats the original in Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood… There’s Hans Poulsen with a one-hit-wonder… Chicago with the meaning of 25 or 6 to 4… the Beatles cover is Paperback Writer… plus an invention, whack facts and a Darwin Award to an idiot who improved our collective gene pool by removing himself from it.
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Home - www.msingabout.com.au Hi. I’m Ian Heydon, welcome to my MSing About project. I’m an award-winning comedy writer who happens to have Multiple Sclerosis.

This podcast is brought to you by Verjuice! There's trivia, whack facts, dud inventions, a Darwin Award and a song that has been covered 212 times – Ralph McTell’s Streets of London… Doug Parkinson formed a band that had Tommy Emmanuel on guitar… Daddy Cool is the one-hit-wonder and Diana Ross and The Supremes do the Beatles cover.

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Cingulomania is a strong desire to hold someone in your arms… 10CC’s Graham Gouldman is in his first band… multiple Darwin Awards in the one moment of idiocy… Leo Sayer’s show must go on… Where Do You Go to My Lovely is the one-hit-wonder… plus whack facts, dud inventions and a Beatles cover.
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Home - www.msingabout.com.au Hi. I’m Ian Heydon, welcome to my MSing About project. I’m an award-winning comedy writer who happens to have Multiple Sclerosis.

Do you know anyone who is addicted to bed? Do you know which female artist was responsible for giving Mick Jagger his ‘moves’? Do you know how ex-Rolling Stone Bill Wyman became his own son's ex-son-in-law, the father-in-law of his ex-mother-in-law, as well as the step-grandfather of his ex-wife? Do you know Greg Almann’s first band? Do you remember great Aussie rocker Jeff St John? As always there are whack facts, musings, a Darwin Award, a couple of dud inventions plus a fabulous interpretation of a Beatles song.
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Home - www.msingabout.com.au Hi. I’m Ian Heydon, welcome to my MSing About project. I’m an award-winning comedy writer who happens to have Multiple Sclerosis.

Almost a Radio Show podcast… Penultimate means second to last and a penultimatum is almost the final offer. It is like a bluff. Donald (TACO) Trump is good at it… “Your 10% tariff is now 67%. And that’s final! Um… what about 20%? That’s final. No??? Would you like fries with that?” We’ve got Roger Daltry in his first band…another idiot gets a Darwin Award… The Rolling Stones Time Is on My Side is a cover… Alanah Miles has a one-hit-wonder… there is a song that was a hit in 1945, 1956, 1963 and today! There is a surprise Beatles cover… plus musings, whack facts and another dud invention.
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Almost a Radio Show and Penknife! Can you guess why the penknife was invented? We have Pink Floyd’s Syd Barrett before Pink Floyd… Another worthy idiot wins a Darwin Award…A Number One hit that took 300 years to chart… and a one-hit-wonder from Roger Voudourus. More life hacks and whack facts, a dud invention and a Beatles cover from Nina Simone…
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Home - www.msingabout.com.au Hi. I’m Ian Heydon, welcome to my MSing About project. I’m an award-winning comedy writer who happens to have Multiple Sclerosis.