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Estimated from 2 chart positions in 2 markets.
By chart position
- 🇸🇬SG · Music History#130500 to 3K
- 🇿🇦ZA · Music History#194500 to 3K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
700 to 4.2K🎙 Biweekly cadence·35 episodes·Long inactive - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
1K to 6K🇸🇬50%🇿🇦50% - Active Followers
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300 to 1.8K
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Episode 23: Ray Charles
Oct 2, 2020
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Episode 18: The History of Harmony
Aug 28, 2020
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Episode 16: The Joy of Sax
Aug 14, 2020
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Episode 15: Duets
Aug 7, 2020
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Episode 14: Johnny Cash
Aug 1, 2020
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 10/2/20 | Episode 23: Ray Charles | An unknown Ray Charles was playing a 4 hour dance and ran out of material with 10 minutes left to go. He made a song up, on the fly, that turned him into a national name. What was it? That’s why you listen, right? | — | ||||||
| 8/28/20 | Episode 18: The History of Harmony | When a teenage band leader disagreed with his dad at an early recording session, he fired his father as manager! The record went to #1 and the band became a legend. Who was it? It’s all part of The History of Harmony. | — | ||||||
| 8/14/20 | Episode 16: The Joy of Sax | Half the band had gone home when it dawned on their saxophonist they forgot to record a B-side for their single. What he improvised stayed at #1 five weeks! Just one of the surprising stories about the greatest instrumental sax hits of all-time. | — | ||||||
| 8/7/20 | Episode 15: Duets | Some famous duet partners did not even meet until AFTER their record was a hit. Just one of many surprises is this edition of Stories behind the Songs: “Duets”. | — | ||||||
| 8/1/20 | Episode 14: Johnny Cash | Motivated to success by the gruesome death of his brother, the poor boy from Arkansas grew up to the friend of Presidents and his autobiography sold more than a million copies! | — | ||||||
| 7/25/20 | Episode 13: The Sopranos | No, not the mob family but rather the fascinating stories of how such singers as Julie Andrews, Sarah Brightman and Jackie Evancho became household names, as sung by 16 year old phenom, Jessica Plummer. | — | ||||||
| 7/17/20 | Episode 12: A Tribute to Soul Train | What famous singer, known as “The Black Elvis”, is said to have had 10 children by the age of 16? Get on the “Soul Train” and find out! | — | ||||||
| 7/10/20 | Episode 11: Country Classics | The surprising stories behind some of the biggest-ever crossover hits. All of them Top 10, if not #1, on both the country AND pop charts. | — | ||||||
| 7/3/20 | Episode 10: Billy Joel | The kid who hated taking his piano lessons grows up be the third biggest-selling solo artist of all-time and will forever be known as “The Piano Man”. | — | ||||||
| 6/28/20 | Episode 9: Judy Garland | Prepare to be amazed by a powerhouse 11 year old recreating Judy’s biggest numbers.... | — | ||||||
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| 6/19/20 | Episode 8: Paul Akna | He was a star at 15 and went on to write “My Way”. Hear His incredible rise.... | — | ||||||
| 6/12/20 | Episode 7: Aretha Franklin | The most charted female in history actually failed at her first label. And there was much more to overcome.... | — | ||||||
| 6/5/20 | Episode 6: Tom Jones | The poor son of a coal miner sells 100 million records and goes on to be a British knight. Hear the improbable story. | — | ||||||
| 5/31/20 | Episode 5: Diana Ross | Proclaimed “The Female Entertainer of the Century”, Diana Ross’s path to stardom was not without its twists and turns. | — | ||||||
| 5/22/20 | Episode 4: Stevie Wonder | One of Stevie Wonder’s biggest hits was a tune he wrote then stuck in a drawer and forgot about for FIVE YEARS! Which one? Take a listen.... | — | ||||||
| 5/15/20 | Episode 3: Barbra Streisand | Everybody - including her own mother - told her she’d never make it in show business. Hear how she proved them all wrong. | — | ||||||
| 5/8/20 | Episode 2: Sam Cooke | Have you ever wondered how your favorite songs came to be written or how the artists who made them hits rose to fame? The answers to these questions are often surprising and fascinating. Host Frank LaSpina tells the tales through audio highlights from his popular series of Las Vegas stage shows performed by the amazingly talented students of the Musical Arts Scholarship Program. These youngsters are truly the stars of tomorrow! Episode 2: SAM COOKE, who at the time of his bizarre and controversial death was second only to Elvis, in record sales, with such hits as “Cupid”, “You Send Me”, “Wonderful World”, “Twistin’ the Night Away” and his civil right anthem “A Change is Gonna Come”. | — | ||||||
| 5/1/20 |  Episode 1: Carole King | Have you ever wondered how your favorite songs came to be written or how the artists who made them hits rose to fame? The answers to these questions are often surprising and fascinating. Host Frank LaSpina tells the tales through audio highlights from his popular series of Las Vegas stage shows performed by the amazingly talented students of the Musical Arts Scholarship Program. These youngsters are truly the stars of tomorrow! EPISODE 1: CAROLE KING, the music world’s most successful female songwriter, who placed 118 tunes on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, including “Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow”, “The Loco-Motion”, “It’s Too Late” and “You’ve Got a Friend”. | — | ||||||
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Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.
Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.