Listening to Morning Train (9-5) is considered a non-violent form of torture, completely based on my true personal experience seeing Sheena Easton sing this song. Earworm Alert!
Robert recalls the time he had one hour with the legendary Leonard Cohen at CBC Radio promoting his CD, I'm Your Man.
Fly By Night versus Fly at Night: There's no dogfight here, they're both winners. Enjoy!
When I worked at cfny fm radio Toronto in the early 80's I got to listen to a lot of music. Here are some of my favourite songs from those days.
American Songwriter David Olney died performing at a Songwriter's Festival in Florida. This is a short Hit Me Tribute
Songwriter David Olney died this week performing in Florida. Here's a short Hit Me tribute.
What could these two songs possibly have in common? Find out on this week's Hit Me!
If you love horses, you'll love this week's Hit Me. Lots of fun and puns.
I have a beef about TV and film using Louis Prima and his music to denote 50's and 60's Las Vegas. Have a listen.
This year's annual Very Merry Hit Me Christmas Special looks at four Christmas Songs. Or are they?
Hit Me warms you up with the Calypso style songs composed by the late songwriter Irving Burgie.
Windsor Ontario born Rockabilly singer and songwriter Jack Scott died this week.
Hit Me talks about the late singer-songwriter Iain Sutherland who with his brother Gavin performed and wrote Rod Stewart's Sailing and the song Arms of Mary covered by Chilliwack in Canada.
Hit Me Episode 53 debuts our Genius Series beginning with Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys. Even includes some Barenaked Ladies. Listen to the end because we are also debuting our first contest. Enjoy!
If you watched Taylor Swift on the AMA's this week, then you gotta listen to this week's podcast. For another opinion.
It's our 50th Hit Me episode so since we've put in our 10,000 hours like The Beatles did we are playing Robert's favourite song(s) from each individual Beatle.
Ronald G. Jamieson
A good demonstration that simplicity can make for very memorable music.