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Spinning The Wheel Podcast

Spinning The Wheel

A weekly Music, Arts and Performing Arts podcast
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Spinning The Wheel

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Spinning The Wheel

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Spinning The Wheel

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Listen this week as we spin "Do You Really Want To Know" from the 1992 AIDS research project album Red Hot & Dance!    Hear Shirley tell all about her rehearsals with the Cowboys and Angels crew and gettting ready for her spring tour while gett
Listen this week as we continue our conversation wiht the iconic Paul Gambaccini!   Hear Paul tell stories of working closely as a trusted industry insider with George Michael and his feelings about George's place among the pantheon of artists.
This week we are honored to be joined by the iconic voice of Radio One and the BBC - Mr. Paul Gambaccini!    Listen as Paul takes us through his beginnings at Dartmouth in college radio and his journey across the pond to the UK where he found h
Listen this week as we spin the cover of "Love Machine" from the 1983 album Fantastic!   Hear Shirley tell stories of performing on TV to this song, her feeligs and thoughts about the cover songs that George chose and memories of singing them l
Listen this week as we spin "Secret Love" from the 1999 album Songs From The Last Century!    Hear Shirley talk of listening to the original Doris Day version of this song and her love for Calamity Jane.  We discuss the details of singing onsta
Listhe this week as we celebrate our one year anniversary and take a stroll down the memory lane of the career of the magical Shirley Lewis!!  Hear Shirley tell stories of recording Jive Talkin with George in 1987, her solo career and coming ba
Listen this week as we spin the song "Monkey", the 4th consecutive #1 track from the massive Faith album!    Hear us dissect and play all the versions of this song and why the Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis version might not be Shirley's favorite. 
Listen this week as we are taken all the way back to 1984!   Shirley giggles her way through our spin of "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" from the Make It Big album.   Hear Shirley tell stories of stage costumes, questionable hair choices through
Join us this week as we welcome the iconic photographer Chris Cuffaro to the show!   Chris helped to create some of the most recognizable imagery in history with the work that he and George Michael put together in the Faith era.   Listen as he
Join us this week for a special Valentine's Day episode where we dim the lights and talk all about Father Figure from the 1987 album "Faith"!   This is in our estimation the quentissential George Michael song and we wanted to make sure we dedic
Listen this week as Matt absolutely calls his shot and manifests the classic "If You Were There" from the 1984 album Make It Big!    Shirley is back in the house and tells us stories of performing at the Wham Final, music influences of her yout
2023 was a year that none of us will ever forget!  Join us this week as we look back on this year with some moments that were touching, funny and absolutely amazing from the YEAR OF WHAM!  We have come together and celebrated the music that mea
Listen this week as we are joined by the one and only Richard Marx!   You can hear Matt try to keep it together- but also be quite a fan boy in a few moments for sure!    Hear Richard tell stories behind some of the songs he loves, tales of com
Listen this week as we are joined by a very special guest, Alex Georgiou!   Hear Alex tell stories of holidays with George, charity efforts and the importance of solid relationships this time of year.   We also give away 2 sets of calendars and
Join us this week for a very special episode all about the 1993 Concert For Hope!   The 30th anniversary of this special performance is upon us and Shirley takes us on a journey through one of the most amazing performances in George's career. 
Listen this week as we are joined by recording artist Emme Lentino!   Hear Emme talk about her experiences working with Shirley and the original George Michael backround singers on her version of "Last Christmas".   She tells the story of being
Listen this week as we are joined by Paul from the Shirley Lewis FanPage!   We talk about Paul's creation of his fan page as well as his charity runs and discovery of new artists who have worked with Shirley.   We spin "Mothers Pride"  from the
Listen this week as we are again joined by Tonia from the Freedom4GM charity page!   We spin the amazing song "Heartbeart" from the 1984 Wham album Make It Big and our votes are pretty easy to guess!    This week you'll hear recollections of th
Listen this week as we discuss all the things that have happened since the end of season 1!   You'll hear all about the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame ceremony, The Alfie Boe tour that Shirley performed on this fall and some news that might just ha
Join us this week as we take a moment and reflect on the journey through the beginning of our podcast and the path we are on.   Listen as we walk through the process of our relationships coming together and how the reaching out of other people
Listen this week as we spin the wheel right back to 2004 and the song "Through" from the Patience album.   Hear Shirley tell stories of meeting and paying tribute to the late Michael Parkinson, the difference between hearing someone sing and he
Join us this week as we discuss the title track from the 2004 album "Patience"!   Hear us talk about the importance of the piano that John Lennon used on "Imagine",  the way that George can sway a mood with the power of his words and we ask the
Listen this week as we are joined from Australia by Peter Davis!  Hear Peter talk about his lifelong friendship with Christian and how their bonds were fortified by their love for all things George and Wham!    It is a heartwarming and emotiona
Join us this week for a special tribute.    Listen as we discuss the song "Somebody To Love" from the Freddie Mercury Tribute concert in 1992 and the Five Live LP.   Hear Shirley talk about being too close to the microphone and making it hard f
Join us this week as we discuss Wild is the Wind from the 1999 album "Songs From The Last Century".   You'll hear stories of quiet mood setting venues on the Symphonica Tour, memories of the Final Wham concert and much more.   This week we also
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