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Singer, poet and comedian Mike McGear guests

Singer, poet & comedian Mike McGear guests.

57 minutes

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Mon 21 Apr 2014 23:00
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Fats Waller

    Your Feet's Too Big

    • Fats Waller - Ain't Misbehavin'.
    • Past Perfect.

  • Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

    JOOLS SIG TUNE

  • Floyd Dixon & His Band

    Hey Bartender

    • Jumping The Shuffle Blues.
    • Fantastic Voyage.
    • FVTO87.

  • Jimmy Liggins

    DRUNK

    • SPECIALTY RECORDS GREATEST HITS.
    • SPECIALTY.
    • SPCD-7074-2.

  • Nikki Hill

    Ask Yourself

    • Here Comes Nikki Hill.
    • Deep Fryed Records.
    • promo 000.

  • Rubén González

    Climax

    • A Cuban Legend.
    • Metro Select.
    • METRSL064.

  • Rahsaan Roland Kirk

    BYE BYE BLACKBIRD

    • Does Your House Have Lions.
    • Atlantic.
    • 8122--71406-2.

  • Paul Rodgers

    I CAN'T STAND THE RAIN

    • The Royal Sessions.
    • Pie.
    • 429 FTN 17976.

  • Aretha Franklin

    Apologize

    • Queen Of Soul.
    • Harmony.
    • HS11274.

  • FATS WALLER

    YOUR FEETS TOO BIG

    • AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'.
    • ASV.
    • CDAJA-5174.

  • Mike Mcgear Mccartney

    The Man who found God on The Moon

    • Mike McGear McCartney.
    • N/A.
    • Not Available.

  • The Everly Brothers

    BYE BYE LOVE

    • THE DEFINITIVE EVERLY BROTHERS.
    • WSM.
    • 09274-73042.

  • Mike McGear McCartney with Jools Holland and band

    3 Blind Jellyfish

  • OutKast

    HEY YA

    • SPEAKERBOXX/THE LOVE BELOW.
    • ARISTA.
    • 82876 52903-2.

  • The Scaffold

    THANK YOU VERY MUCH

    • Thank U Very Much - The Very Best of Scaffold.
    • EMI.
    • EMI-5384742.

Snap Happy

Snap Happy
Mike enjoys taking pictures during the show.

Group Photo

Group Photo

Born 7th of January 1944 at the end of World War Two and brought up in Liverpool, Mike McCartney was educated at the Liverpool Institute High School, tried to get into next door’s Art College, but lack of GCE’s meant that he ended up a ladies hairdresser.
From here he entered ‘showbiz’ in the ‘Liverpool One Fat Lady Non Electric Show’ which eventually became SCAFFOLD. Because of Beatlemania, Mike had to change his name to ‘McGear’, and was an integral part of the 60’s Merseybeat era, but on the more theatrical, poetic side....

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Broadcast

  • Mon 21 Apr 2014 23:00
    Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 2