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Join the late Benny Green as he chats with songwriting icon, Paul McCartney, who shares with Benny, some of his musical memories growing up, along with how and why he decided to set up his Performing Arts school in Liverpool.

IN A LIFETIME - ELTON JOHNElton John's song catalogue has provided the soundtracks to millions upon millions of peoples lives all over the world for almost half a century.A series looking at Elton's musical path - Which artists influenced him? How did he end up working with the lyricist Bernie Taupin? What was their creative process for actually creating the songs ? How did Elton select musicians for his band, […]

IN A LIFETIME - DUSTY SPRINGFIELD In this series, Leo finds out what artists Dusty was listening to - not just in her formative years, but throughout her life.How did she select the songs? Why didn't she want the credit for producing her studio sessions? Why didn't she want to sing in Memphis for her much celebrated 'In Memphis' album?We'll hear some of the dozens and dozens of incredible recordings she […]

INSIGHT - CELEBRATING THE ICONSLeo features a different Artist in each show, selecting a dozen or so recordings, giving an Insight into the catalogues of the Artists who have shaped music.Who would you like Leo to feature in this slot? please send requests, either via the Contact Page, or you can drop us an email at:  info@lgradio.online insert_link Insight Insight – Episode 1 – Nat King Cole todayAugust 17, 2022 365 […]

IN A LIFETIME - ARETHA FRANKLINLeo's series featuring and celebrating the music, life and times of the Queen Of Soul.Leo's series celebrating the music, life and times of the Queen Of Soul - How were the songs selected? How did she choose her musicians?How did she become one of the most admired, respected and influential artists in history? insert_link 12 12 Aretha Franklin Aretha Franklin – Episode 1 todayApril 1, […]

IN THE 50sAll the music and the stories from the artists who shaped the decade that had everything.Please do get in touch with any queries or requests, either via the Contact Page, or you can drop us an email at:  info@lgradio.online  insert_link In The 50s In The 50’s – Episode 1 todayJuly 15, 2022 307 insert_link In The 50s In The 50’s – Episode 2 todayJuly 18, 2022 279 insert_link […]