32 Short and Sweet

32 Short and Sweet

From What Wine Are We Having Today Ray? by Rob and Rod

March 3, 2026 · 1h 8m · Season 4 · Episode 32

About this episode

The episode explores the possibility of good songs that are two minutes or less while enjoying a specific wine.

After a short reading from the book of Brevities, the gentlemen explore the possibility of good songs that chime in at two minutes or less. Can it be done? Offcuts provided for the dedicated listener. The wine details: Ray-Lynne did it again with another Shiraz-adjacent Montepulciano d’ Abruzzo, this time by Illuminati Riparosso. LINKS: Bo Diddley on Ed Sullivan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLcYuuljrD4 History of ‘Shave and a Haircut, Two Bits’: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4W3cPSntmBk The Spotify Playlist can be accessed from within this episode on the Spotify mobile app, or search on Spotify for: “32 Short and Sweet WWAWHTR” Recorded in Studio 8 at The Hen House Osborne Park, 7pm 26th February 2026 https://thehenhouse.com.au/ World’s Most Popular Podcast T-shirts supplied by Hammer Ink Merchandise https://hammerinkmerch.com.au/

People in this episode

Hosts: Rob, Rod

Topics covered

  • short songs
  • music commentary
  • wine tasting
  • brevity in music
  • podcast episode

Keywords

  • short songs
  • music
  • podcast
  • wine
  • Shiraz
  • Montepulciano
  • Illuminati Riparosso
  • brevity

Sponsors

Hammer Ink Merchandise

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Illuminati Riparosso

Products: Shiraz-adjacent Montepulciano d’ Abruzzo

Books & works: 32 Short and Sweet, book of Brevities, Bo Diddley on Ed Sullivan, History of ‘Shave and a Haircut, Two Bits’

Places: Studio 8 at The Hen House Osborne Park

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