• Pop football chants, Reg ‘Reg’ Snipton sings Joni Mitchell & the tale of John Lennon’s watch

  • Jun 24 2024
  • Length: 52 mins
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Pop football chants, Reg ‘Reg’ Snipton sings Joni Mitchell & the tale of John Lennon’s watch

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  • The two-man tandem of curiosity wobbles its way down the rock and roll cyclepath pausing here to admire the view …

    … “We’re captive on the carousel of TIME-AH!!”: tuneless Northern club singer Reg “Reg” Snipton performs Ver Greats.

    … is going to gigs alone becoming a thing?

    ... why Phil Oakey was a better musician than any of ELP.

    … Seven Nation Army in football stadiums - and does Jack White make any money from it?

    … what rock stars spend their fortunes on.

    … people who are ‘jewellery-blind’ (eg D Hepworth).

    … the scariest intention a musician can announce.

    … Dutch fans dancing.

    … the poignancy of all John Lennon’s possessions.

    … how to wreck the Great American Songbook (may involve xylophone solo).

    … from the Euros to a trip on the tube: how selfies have invaded our space.

    … the strange, unfinished story of John Lennon’s Patek, “the El Dorado of lost watches”.

    … you’re never alone with an iPhone.

    … and does virtuoso musicianship ruin pop music, asks birthday guest Guy Constant? (Answer: yes).


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