Radio Free D’ni

Will Big Bands Ever Come Back?

This week’s show will have a look at what happened to the Big Band—not why, in particular, it went into a corner to sulk (that was due to Swing going out of style), but whether there are any recent signs of life.

See you in the Cavern,
Malaclypse

256 Nancy & Lee

Put together for us by Martin Lewis, this was a trip through the years that Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood collaborated both as a duet and with Nancy singing songs written and produced by Hazelwood.  A good number in the audience, with a few new names and some returning explorers, up to 26 at one point.

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Nancy and Lee

This week, we will look at the collaborative career of Nancy Sinatra and singer/songwriter/producer/manager Lee Hazlewood, who is generally credited with getting Sinatra’s career back on track after she had already been dismissed as a one-hit wonder.

See you in the Cavern,
Malaclypse

Made in Germany

This week’s outing will have a look at the often overlooked corner of Prog Rock sometimes called “Krautrock,” which sort of zigged where the rest of the world had zagged. Examples from four of the major bands will be featured.

See you in the Cavern,
Malaclypse

255 Review of the Decade

Our tenth anniversary as a broadcasting team, Edison’s usual review of the year was extended to take in all of our previous shows.  And a great selection of tracks was the result, appreciated by up to 24 listener connections and a good crowd in the cavern.

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10 Years of Radio Free D’ni!

This week, we will celebrate the tenth anniversary of our first broadcast as RFD, with a selection of Ed’s favourite tracks from the last ten years’ shows.

See you in the Cavern,
Malaclypse

126R Rarities and What-ifs 9

A substantially remastered show that originally ran long and we managed to make into one that ran short. Oh well.     Lots of listeners, very gratifying.  I even sang…  and nobody complained.

The postshow was extended to compensate for the short main show.

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