Best Bruce Crowe Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 117: Bruce Kaphan (Pedal Steel with TBC: 1993-1996) 44:57

28d ago44:57

44:57

Welcome back to another all-new episode of the State of Amorica podcast! This week, David and Ian sit down with multi-instrumentalist Bruce Kaphan, who played on The Crowes' iconic track "Wiser Time" and throughout the Three Snakes and One Charm album! Bruce has had a storied career and we were lucky enough to sit down a chat with him about it. Che…

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Shinedown's Eric Bass Goes Solo with 'I Had A Name' 40:00

14h ago40:00

40:00

Eric Bass of Shinedown is going solo. In a conversation with Brent Porche of 93.3 WMMR in Philadelphia, the bassist and producer revealed that his next project I Had A Name will be unleashed on February 28th, 2025. Shinedown have always delivered a three-dimensional experience, and Bass will continue this immersive storytelling for I Had A Name. In…

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Phil Manzanera (Roxy Music) 38:37

23h ago38:37

38:37

Phil Manzanera has had a remarkable life. Best known as the lead guitarist in Roxy Music, he’s also worked as a writer, producer and/or performer with the likes of David Gilmour, Steve Winwood, Nico, Brian Eno and many more. He’s just released a mammoth box set of his solo work which dates back to 1975’s “Diamond Head” album. The box, entitled “50 …

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Episode 118: Amorica: 30th Anniversary (A Celebration of a Classic) 1:28:16

7d ago1:28:16

1:28:16

Welcome back to the State of Amorica Podcast! It's Amorica Month here at the podcast, the centerpiece of which is this episode, in which David, Ian and Producer Jason create their version of a deluxe edition box set of Amorica, as well as discuss the album as a whole. Happy 30th Amorica!By State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast

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Jeff Wayne on “The War of the Worlds” 37:57

9d ago37:57

37:57

Released on the 9th June 1978, “Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds” went on to sell an estimated 15 million copies. As you likely know, the album features an adaptation of H.G. Wells’ classic sci-fi story, narrated by actor Richard Burton set to music, with vocal performances from the likes of David Essex, Justin Hayward, Phil Ly…

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Jersey Calling Kick Off a Spectacular MMRBQ with Brent Porche 6:58

1M ago6:58

6:58

MMRBQ 2024 was nothing short of electrifying, and it all began when Jersey Calling hit the main stage of Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden, NJ. Shortly after their set, this year’s featured Local Shots band joined Brent Porche live at the broadcast booth to revel in their ‘RBQ moment. See more at wmmr.com/brent…

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Tony Banks (Genesis) 47:29

1M ago47:29

47:29

The last time Genesis keyboard player extraordinaire Tony Banks came on the show was a few years ago, and we discussed a box set of his solo albums. Since then there has been a final Genesis tour, “The Last Domino?”, which I got to see the opening and closing nights of, and Tony now has a new boxset compiling his three classical albums “7”, “6”, an…

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Silvertide Returns at MMRBQ 2024 17:34

2M ago17:34

17:34

Moments after their first performance together in over a decade, Philly’s own Silvertide gathered at the broadcast booth at MMRBQ 2024, basking in the glow of what had just transpired. Nick Perri, Walt Lafty, Brian Weaver, Mark Melchiorre, and Kevin Frank shared their excitement on air with Brent Porche, and traced the moments that led them to the …

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Episode 116: Let Me Get By Your Side (Special Guest: Adam Choit) 58:34

2M ago58:34

58:34

Welcome back to an all-new State of Amorica! This time around, David, Ian and Ambassador Shawn sit down with Adam Choit of The Unofficial Tedeschi Trucks Band Podcast to discuss a wide sample of subjects all tied to the Derek & Susan-led blues rock band. It's a fun chat you won't want to miss!By State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast

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Gemma Hayes 53:10

2M ago53:10

53:10

Gemma Hayes is a singer-songwriter from Ireland, and after a 10 year gap she is about to release her 7th album “Blind Faith” and, spoiler alert, it’s really, really good. We discuss the album’s long gestation, balancing motherhood and creativity, and I was also keen to dig into her debut album, the Dave Friedman produced “Night On My Side” from 200…

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Episode 115: Adam MacDougall 46:17

2M ago46:17

46:17

Welcome back to an all-new episode of State of Amorica! This week, we are very pleased to welcome none other than Adam MacDougall! Adam sits down with David, Ian and guest host Ryan Oleskey to discuss his time in the Crowes and the CRB, plus his current happenings with Circles Around the Sun and a special new project he has in the works. Check it o…

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Steve Howe (Yes/Asia) 29:55

2M ago29:55

29:55

Steve Howe is a guitarist best known for his work with Yes, who of course are a cornerstone of progressive rock. The albums “Close To The Edge”, “Fragile”, and “The Yes Album” are essential listening, as far as I’m concerned. Steve had a period of time out of Yes in the 80s and early 90s but had success with another band, Asia, before rejoining Yes…

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Empowering Orphans: Conversation with Justin Hayslett 43:43

2M ago43:43

43:43

Justin Hayslett and his family founded Legacy Refuge, an orphan care ministry that is now serving in several countries including Ukraine and Romania. Their story begins with finding hope in Christ themselves, a surprising turn towards adoption, and eventually the most vulnerable among us with an orphan ministry. Learn how Justin’s journey led them …

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Episode 114: 20 Years Later...Rich Robinson's "Paper" 2:12:13

3M ago2:12:13

2:12:13

Welcome back to an all-new episode of State of Amorica! This week, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of Rich Robinson's debut solo album, "Paper," released in August of 2004. We take a deep dive into the tracks on the album, trace their roots through both The Black Crowes and Hookah Brown and compare/contrast the original versions versus the 2016 r…

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Podcast 236: Geng Kubur Interview Special 1:29:25

3M ago1:29:25

1:29:25

This week’s podcast is a little different. To mark the arrival of Gavin’s film Geng Kubur on Netflix at the end of August 2024, we teamed up with the Geeks in Malaysia podcast for a special crossover episode! In this special podcast Nick and Amelia (from Geeks In Malaysia) and I interview some of the cast and crew of the movie including: Gavin Yap …

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Pierre & Professor Kevin Gunn Welcome Bruce Springsteen Back To Philly 1:00:41

3M ago1:00:41

1:00:41

Pierre Robert and WMMR alum/Bruce Springsteen expert Kevin Gunn celebrate Bruce and the E Street Band's return to Philadelphia for two nights. Pierre and the "Professor" chat Bruce's relationship with the station, current E Street member and contributions, and how there's nothing like seeing Bruce in Philly.…

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Episode 113: Larry Campbell 44:19

3M ago44:19

44:19

Welcome back to an all-new episode of State of Amorica! Back from our summer sabbatical, we sit down with the legendary Larry Campbell to talk about his latest record, his work with Bob Dylan and Levon Helm and his contributions to The Crowes' "Before The Frost" album. Check it out!By State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast

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Mike Mills (R.E.M.) 27:34

3M ago27:34

27:34

What to say about REM? It might actually be hard for teenagers today, or even 20-somethings, to appreciate how big R.E.M. were in the 90s. For a while, even when they were reinventing themselves, or tackling themes not especially conducive to pop hits, they just seemed to keep getting bigger. They signed the most expensive record deal in history in…

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Tre Cool Talks Green Day's 'Once In A Lifetime' Tour with Pierre Robert 16:35

3M ago16:35

16:35

Green Day were in Philadelphia on August 9th for a tour that's celebrating 30 years of 'Dookie' and 20 years of 'American Idiot.' They played both of those albums in their entirety, plus a ton of hits and a few new songs, too (36 in all!). Backstage at Citizens Bank Park, in an extended conversation with Pierre Robert, Tré Cool talks about Green Da…

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Interview with Ukrainian Soldier: Dima 54:31

3M ago54:31

54:31

Interview from August 9th, 2024. Dima, a close friend and colleague who served in our charity work in Ukraine joined us on the podcast to share his story of the dangerous daily life of serving in the Ukrainian army. He was granted leave for two weeks and visited us in Romania. Dima has been stationed around the country, and his unit is now near the…

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Billy Corgan Talks New Album, Smashing Pumpkins Tour and Pro Wrestling 31:46

3M ago31:46

31:46

Ahead of his show with Green Day at Citizens Bank Park, Billy Corgan called up Brent Porche at WMMR Philadelphia to give us an idea of what we can expect from the Smashing Pumpkins' stadium set. Billy gave us a run-down of the album Aghori Mhori Mei, which was announced last month and release just two weeks later. The two also covered wrestling, of…

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Steve Wynn (The Dream Syndicate) 52:19

3M ago52:19

52:19

Steve Wynn is a founding member of The Dream Syndicate, a key band in the so-called Paisley Underground scene of the early 1980’s. Their debut album “The Days Of Wine And Roses” was recorded in three overnight sessions and released in 1982. It’s one of the great indie-rock touchstones and a phenomenal debut. The band had high-profile support slots …

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The Struts' Birthday Surprise for Pierre Robert 26:08

3M ago26:08

26:08

Before taking the stage at the Fillmore Philadelphia on Friday night, the Struts crashed Pierre Robert’s Workforce blocks - live on the air! - with a special birthday surprise. Luke Spiller, Adam Slack, Jed Elliott, and Gethin Davies spent some time at the WMMR studios to update Pierre on their current tour, their brand new single, and how interest…

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Podcast 235: Deadpool And Wolverine 41:30

4M ago41:30

41:30

Only one man…ok two men could get us to record a podcast so soon after the last one, DEADPOOL AND WOLVERINE! We weren’t going to miss the chance to talk X-Men, the return of Hugh Jackman, how was Wolverine’s hair and suit, whether Deadpool talked too much and of course share our thoughts on all references and cameos throughout the movie. Join us as…

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Podcast 234: Godzilla Minus One & Under Paris 55:16

4M ago55:16

55:16

Y’now we did have a super timely and up to the minute movie review podcast recorded and ready to go but then… as you know life sometimes gets in the way. If you’re listening to our podcasts you know our schedule can be a bit… erratic anyway so I’m sure you are used to it by now. This week we have a watery double bill as director Xavier Gens takes u…

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Paul Carrack (Mike + The Mechanics, Squeeze, Ace) 36:37

4M ago36:37

36:37

Paul Carrack is a singer, songwriter, and musician, and he’s heading out on tour in celebration of the 50th anniversary of classic song “How Long”, a hit he had with his band Ace. Paul has had an incredibly varied career since then. He was a member of Squeeze replacing Jools Holland on keyboards, and playing on their much-loved album “East Side Sto…

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Episode 112: B-Side Ourselves (Volume II) 1:19:54

4M ago1:19:54

1:19:54

We're back with an all-new episode of State of Amorica! This week, we revive a series we started way back on Episode 15 in which we discuss our favorite Crowes b-sides! Check it out!By State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast

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“The Simpsons” Special w/ Bill Oakley (Writer/Showrunner) 51:02

4M ago51:02

51:02

Bill Oakley, along with his best friend and writing partner Josh Weinstein, wrote various episodes of The Simpsons during it’s glory days including “Marge Gets A Job”, “Bart vs Australia”, and the legendary 2-part season-straddling “Who Shot Mr Burns”, and they were appointed executive producers and showrunners for the 7th and 8th seasons of the sh…

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Bonus Episode 09: No Surrender (Steven Hyden On Springsteen) 44:33

4M ago44:33

44:33

It's another State of Amorica bonus episode! This time around, David sits down with renown music journalist Steven Hyden to discuss his new book, "There Was Nothing You Could Do: Bruce Springsteen’s Born In The U.S.A. and the End of the Heartland" - out now!By State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast

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Episode 111: Shoulda Been The Single 47:16

5M ago47:16

47:16

Welcome back to another new episode of State of Amorica! This week, David and Ian sit down to discuss the lead single from "Shake Your Money Maker" through "Lions" and decide if it was the right choice or if another track "shoulda been the single." It's a fun chat you won't want to miss!By State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast

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5th Anniversary Extravaganza (Dan Wilson, Astrel K, Sheila Lord, & Luke Bligh) 1:24:02

5M ago1:24:02

1:24:02

It’s been five years! Yes, it’s 5th anniversary extravaganza episode of Sending Signals! I’m delighted that Dan Wilson agreed to come back on for a catch-up. He’s one of my favourite ever guests on the show and he didn’t disappoint. We talk about his recent Grammy win, the role of embarrassment in songwriter, as well as the story behind the Semison…

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Bonus Episode 08: Oliver Wood 37:31

5M ago37:31

37:31

Welcome back to a very special State of Amorica Bonus Episode! This time around, Ian sits down for a conversation with Oliver Wood, one of the architects of The Wood Brothers, to discuss his latest solo album, "Fat Cat Silhouette." It's a great chat you won't want to miss!By State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast

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SOA Road Report Revisited: Episode 03-Civic Hall, Wolverhampton UK (Special Guest: Ben Langley) 19:11

5M ago19:11

19:11

Welcome back to another SOA Road Report Revisited! This time, we check in with one of the UK's top comedians, Mr. Ben Langley, who checked out the May 18th show in Wolverhampton. You won't want to miss this one!By State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast

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State of Amorica Presents: Steve' Picks - Episode 02: May 26, 2006 57:19

6M ago57:19

57:19

SOA is back with a brand new edition of Steve's Picks! Mr. Steve Gleason returns to break down highlights from a stellar show from one of the band's most revered eras, May 26, 2006 at the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom in Hampton Beach, NH. It's a fun deep dive you won't want to miss!By State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast

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Shinedown Heat Things Up with a New Hot Sauce 14:25

6M ago14:25

14:25

Shinedown are known for bringing the heat in their pyro-heavy live performances, and now they’re heating things up in a different way: with a brand new hot sauce. The band is collaborating with Torchbearer Sauces to create Symptom Chipotle Garlic Sauce, a nod to their song “A Symptom of Being Human.” In this new interview, Brent Porche speaks with …

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“Red Dwarf” Special w/ Doug Naylor (Writer) 35:51

6M ago35:51

35:51

Would you like some toast? Instagram: @sendingsignalspodcast X: @signalspodcastBy Matt Royal

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The Black Crowes Are Reviving Rock n' Roll: An Interview with Pierre Robert 43:33

6M ago43:33

43:33

From looking back on their past volatility to discussing their current studio and stage dynamics, Chris and Rich Robinson of the Black Crowes covered it all on 93.3 WMMR Philadelphia. Pierre Robert welcomed the brothers to his studio before they played a sold-out show at The Met on Broad Street that night. Hear and see more at WMMR.com…

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Episode 110: The Amorica EP 47:51

6M ago47:51

47:51

Welcome back to an all-new episode of State of Amorica! This week, we navigate some dangerous waters as we answer the question: what if Amorica was released as an EP? It's a fun experiment you won't want to miss!By State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast

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Isobel Campbell 59:53

6M ago59:53

59:53

Putting last week behind us, this was genuinely one of my favourite conversations I’ve had for the show. Like many, I was first aware of Isobel as member of Scottish indie band Belle and Sebastian. I found her such a compelling figure. She looked like she had stepped out of a French new wave movie. She was a cello player in an indie rock band. And …

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Vince Neil and Tommy Lee Discuss New Era of Motley Crue with WMMR 8:46

7M ago8:46

8:46

The World’s Most Notorious Rock Band is entering a new era. Vince Neil and Tommy Lee of Mötley Crüe checked in with Radio Sara on 93.3 WMMR Philadelphia to give us *the dirt* on new music, their current lineup and the band’s upcoming shows at the Hard Rock in Atlantic City. Plus: Vince and Tommy reveal the deep Crüe cut that they miss playing live,…

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Chris Difford (Squeeze) 26:24

7M ago26:24

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Chris Difford is having a very busy year. There’s a new Squeeze album in the works, they are supporting Heart on their forthcoming arena tour, and there’s also the matter of an enormous UK tour in hour of Squeeze’s 50th anniversary. Chris also hosts the podcast “I Never Thought It Would Happen” which is currently on Season 4. Seems like a good time…

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Episode 109: Anatomy Of A Song - Volume I: My Morning Song 1:02:10

7M ago1:02:10

1:02:10

Welcome back to a new episode of State of Amorica! This week, we introduce a new series "Anatomy of a Song," in which we breakdown a classic Crowes track in conversaton with a guest musician. For the first edition, we welcome Steve Gleason to discuss "My Morning Song." Check it out!By State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast

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SOA Road Report Revisited: Episode 02-Aragon Ballroom, Chicago IL 28:26

7M ago28:26

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Welcome back to another SOA Road Report Revisited! This time, we check in with Producer Jason and Shawn Hillman, who held the second SOA Meetup before heading to the Aragon Ballroom show in Chicago IL. You won't want to miss this one!By State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast

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Podcast 233: The Crow (1994) 42:50

7M ago42:50

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Giving up any pretense of keeping up with current releases, Gavin and Iain delve into 1994’s The Crow on our latest podcast. Starring the late Brandon Lee and directed by Alex Proyas this is such a formative movie for us it’s amazing we’ve not covered it before. Having not seen it in a few years, can it possibly stand up to today’s modern movie sta…

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Episode 108: 58 Ford 1:04:28

7M ago1:04:28

1:04:28

Welcome back to an all-new episode of State of Amorica! This week, David and Ian chat about the latest happenings with the band before reviewing their Top 3 Marc Ford solo tracks in honor of his 58th birthday! It's a fun chat you won't want to miss!By State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast

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Jade Bird 29:56

7M ago29:56

29:56

Roll up! Roll up! This episode I’m joined from across the Atlantic by singer-songwriter Jade Bird, who has just released a new EP, “Burn The Hard Drive”, which chronicles the breakdown of her relationship and engagement to a former bandmate. It’s the first significant release from Jade since 2021’s very excellent “Different Kinds Of Light” album. W…

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Episode 107: High And Humble (Special Guests: The Steepwater Band) 1:43:06

7M ago1:43:06

1:43:06

Welcome back to an all-new episode of the State of Amorica Podcast! This week, David and Ian recap the beginning shows of the Happiness Bastards tour before welcoming Jeff Massey and Joe Winters of The Steepwater Band for a great in-depth chat. You won't want to miss it!Visit The Steepwater Band at www.steepwater.com for the latest music, tour date…

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SOA Road Report Revisited: Episode 01-Grand Ole Opry, Nashville TN 19:24

7M ago19:24

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Welcome to the SOA Road Report Revisited! For our first installment, David checks in post-show from the Happiness Bastards tour opener at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN with our good buddy Bryan Rosenberg! Check it out!By State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast

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Episode 106: Under Review - Brothers Of A Feather's "Live At The Roxy" 1:58:47

8M ago1:58:47

1:58:47

Welcome back to another episode of State of Amorica! This week, we cover Brothers of a Feather's 2007 live album "Live at the Roxy" for the Under Review series with special guests Seth Miller and Trent Johnson from the Brothers From Another Mother of a Feather project!By State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast

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Singer Phillip Ingram on Motown, Movies, & More! 34:40

8M ago34:40

34:40

Phillip Ingram is one of the founding members of Motown band Switch who formed in late 1976, and after a chance encounter, were championed by Jermaine Jackson. Motown chief Berry Gordy heard the band’s tape and signed them to his subsidiary Gordy label. Switch were a a consistent presence on the R’n’B charts in the last 1970s. Switch sort of implod…

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