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Mini-Ep #96: In Memoriam 2016: Music

Jan 26, 201741 min
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Summary

Gilbert Gottfried and Frank Santopadre dedicate this mini-episode to an "In Memoriam" for notable musicians and industry figures who passed away in 2016. They celebrate the legacies of artists like Paul Kantner, David Bowie, Prince, Leonard Cohen, Leon Russell, Glenn Frey, and Maurice White, sharing personal stories and humorous anecdotes. The discussion also covers unsung talents like ghost singer Marni Nixon, the controversial life of Julius La Rosa, and the profound impact of "Fifth Beatle" Sir George Martin, offering a unique blend of tribute and comedy.

Episode description

This week: The REAL Fifth Beatle! Gilbert "salutes" Leon Russell! Jerry Lewis' "Space Oddity"! And the magnificent talents of Marni Nixon!

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