About this episode
The episode explores various music covers, one-hit wonders, and quirky inventions.
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.
People in this episode
Host: Ian
Topics covered
- music history
- one-hit wonders
- cover songs
- quirky inventions
- fun facts
Keywords
- Ian Dury
- Somethin’ Stupid
- Concrete and Clay
- The Weight
- Aretha Franklin
- Moustache Shield
- Darwin Award
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Moustache Shield
Books & works: Somethin’ Stupid, Concrete and Clay, The Weight, The Beatles
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