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The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album Stories
The Friday Vinyl Club Podcast is a music interview show where every album tells a personal story. Hosted by Jamie, each episode invites a guest, musicians, songwriters, collectors and music lovers, to bring a record that matters to them. Together they explore the memories, people and moments connected to that album, celebrating vinyl culture, record collecting, live music and the stories behind the music we love. Sometimes we talk about a legendary album. Sometimes we discover something…
Episodes
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesDays of Future Passed | Memories of The Moody Blues with Aaron Belansky (& Frank Zappa)
How does embarking on an epic 329-album listening journey, tracking decades of classic rock through relational databases, interviewing Frank Zappa at fifteen…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesHunky Dory | Memories of David Bowie with Musician Jake Vickers (The Zangwills)
How does discovering early musical theatre, navigating the indie scene in Chester, forging an artistic identity as the frontman of The Zangwills, and falling…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesThe Circus | Memories of Erasure with Author Paul Drayton plus Adele, Robbie Williams and Whitney Houston
How does discovering synth-pop in the North East, navigating sexuality and identity, life in the public eye during a high-profile marriage to comedian Alan…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesElectric Warrior | Memories of Marc Bolan's T. Rex with Simon Bevan
How does discovering Marc Bolan's T. Rex on Top of the Pops, growing up around a family radio shop in West London, and falling in love with a 1971 glam rock…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesOne For The Vinyl Den (Ep. 4) | Father and Son Music Discovery Show
Ollie and Jamie ("Papa") swap roles for a special 1-year anniversary episode of the Friday Vinyl Club Podcast! To celebrate 40 episodes of music commentary and…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesLondon Calling | Memories of The Clash with Musician Iain Fenwick (Wounded Lovers)
How does growing up on a normal street with two pop stars as neighbors, carving out a creative journey as a songwriter, and falling in love with a landmark…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesThe Friday Vinyl Club Podcast - Trailer
Welcome to the Friday Vinyl Club Podcast - where everyday feels like a Friday and every album tells a story. You can find us on all streaming platforms and…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesOut of the Blue | Memories of Jeff Lynne's ELO with BBC Producer Miles Mendoza (Steve Wright)
How does growing up around the tv show The Tube, carving out a legendary radio career behind the scenes at GLR and Radio 2, and falling in love with a 1977…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesOne for the Vinyl Den: (Ep.3) | Father and Son Music Discovery Show
Welcome back to One for the Vinyl Den, the monthly music discovery series on the Friday Vinyl Club Podcast! Looking for fresh music recommendations spanning…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesThe Freewheelin' Bob Dylan | Memories of Bob Dylan with Author John Uttley OBE
How does growing up near Liverpool during the birth of British pop, receiving an OBE from the Queen, and transitioning from a high-flying finance career to…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesNo Code | Memories of Pearl Jam with Cowboy Dan's Chris (Neil Finn Live Podcast)
What happens when you combine an early love for punk rock, a deep connection to the global Neil Finn fan community, and an encyclopedic knowledge of Pearl Jam…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesOkie | Memories of JJ Cale with Musician Dylan LeBlanc
How does growing up surrounded by Muscle Shoals songwriting royalty, overcoming deep family struggles with addiction, and forming an intergenerational family…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesHorses | Memories of Patti Smith with Singer-Songwriter Iona Luke
How does an English Lit degree from Cambridge and a viral Lana Del Rey co-sign shape an artist? In this episode of The Friday Vinyl Club, Jamie sits down with…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesOne for the Vinyl Den (Ep. 2 ) | Father and Son Music Discovery Show
Welcome back to One for the Vinyl Den, the monthly music discovery series on the Friday Vinyl Club Podcast! Looking for fresh music recommendations spanning…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesDangerous | Memories of Michael Jackson with Digital Creator Lex Robbins
How does discovering Harry Styles in Target at age 18, building a vibrant online community under the handle @lexfotherecord, and discovering Michael Jackson…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesStrange Days | Memories of The Doors with Musician Ray Harris
How does discovering music through a father's vintage vinyl collection, touring global stages across Asia, and navigating a seven-year writing hiatus shape a…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesSeventeen Seconds | Memories of The Cure with Podcast Host Dave High
How does discovering music through 1970s radio exposure, crate-digging at local record shops, and sharing a lifelong passion for live shows shape a dedicated…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesWhite Feathers | Memories of Kajagoogoo with OG Super Fan Lulu
How does discovering music through South London soul radio, sneaking into the Blitz Club at age fourteen, and building a lifelong journey of live gigs and…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesA Night at the Opera | Memories of Queen with Record Collector Andrew Bronowski
How does a Pittsburgh childhood soundtracked by Ukrainian church hymns and 80s soft rock evolve into building a thriving vinyl community and discovering the…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesOne for the Vinyl Den (Ep. 1) | Father and Son Music Discovery Show
Welcome to the debut episode of One for the Vinyl Den, a new monthly music discovery series on the Friday Vinyl Club Podcast! Looking for fresh indie music…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesAbbey Road | Memories of The Beatles with Musician Max Clilverd (Tom Odell)
How does growing up in a home soundtracked by classic British rock, transitioning from an obsessed teenage blues guitar player to an Ivor Novello-nominated…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesMessy & The Art of Loving | Memories of Olivia Dean with Emma Bannister
How does a teenage obsession with rare 1975 vinyl evolve into launching a fan community and watching an artist go from a university ball to the Grammys? This…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesWired | Memories of Jeff Beck with Del Amitri Drummer Jim McDermott
How does navigating a session career as an audio stuntman, playing to a live broadcast audience of 1.1 billion people, and stepping away from the drums to…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesAll The Little Lights | Memories of Passenger with Musician Marcus Tongue
How does kicking balloons around a family garage rock cover band, navigating a massive transition from nu-metal to alternative folk, and editing videos for the…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesDestination Beautiful | Memories of Andy White with Record Collector Dion Woodbury
How does a deep love for Split Enz and Crowded House lead to discovering one of Ireland's hidden songwriting gems? This week, Jamie is joined by New Zealand…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesTrouble | Memories of Ray LaMontagne with Will Rew Smith
How does running a 42,000-follower fan community for Nick Cave, hunting down rare Prince 12-inch picture discs on eBay, and pursuing a creative writing degree…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesThe Stone Roses | Memories of The Stone Roses with Filmmaker Harvey Marcus
How does a childhood home filled with jazz and van-sold Top of the Pops vinyl evolve into directing documentaries about high-stakes football history and iconic…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesMy 21st Century Blues | Memories of RAYE with Laura Endler
How does studying sociology, tracking active reading habits on Instagram, learning wind instruments, and trading an English accent for life in Vancouver shape…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesThe White Album | Memories of The Beatles with RNZ Radio Producer Jeremy Ansell (Neil Finn, Crowded House)
How does directing a definitive radio series on The Beatles, archiving rare cassettes for the Enzology documentary, and becoming Neil Finn's trusted social…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesSwordfishtrombones | Memories of Tom Waits with Podcast Host Sam Whiles (Paul McCartney)
How does an encyclopedic devotion to Paul McCartney lead to a deep passion for the junkyard growl of Tom Waits? This week, Jamie sits down with Sam…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesNew Gold Dream | Memories of Simple Minds with Podcast Host Iain McDermott (Back To Now)
How does a childhood home filled with mixtape & cassette bargains, a teenage introduction to synthetic beats, and hosting a six-year pop culture podcast shape…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesSgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | Memories of The Beatles with Record Collector Benjy Schoenfeld (VinylBenjy)
How does an accidental vinyl package delivery at age 14, spinning gluten-free brewery vinyl nights, and collecting 18 distinct pressings of the exact same…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesMental Notes | Memories of Split Enz with NZ School Teacher Lachie Holt
How does a primary school teacher in New Zealand turn a classroom art and music project into a real-life, commercially pressed vinyl record? This week, Jamie…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesArtist Spotlight: Tom Odell - Jamie & Ollie's Tom Odell Memories & Music Discussion
What happens when a 12-year-old introduces his dad to an artist who ends up defining their father-son bond for over a decade? This week on a special Artist…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesNo More Shall We Part | Memories of Nick Cave with Vortex Founder Katrine Clausager Rich
How does a childhood surrounded by a father’s vintage vinyl collection, a pop-to-prog-rock musical evolution, and co-founding a global lockdown fan community…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesThe Tonearm #2: Episode 10 Milestone, Liquid Vinyl, Live Music Tales & Iona Luke
What happens when a podcast reaches its 10-episode milestone while celebrating liquid-filled Pink Floyd pressings, Scottish gig trips, and Taylor Swift? In the…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesDare | Memories of The Human League with Comedian Will Burns
How does a toddler interrupting church hymns to demand Kylie Minogue evolve into a Britain’s Got Talent Golden Buzzer winner with a 1,000-record vinyl…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesThe Weight of Your Love | Memories of Editors with Musician Andy Thomas
How does a 1970s childhood filled with paintbrushes for drumsticks and household pouffés evolve into a lifelong passion for live performance? This week, Jamie…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesArtist Spotlight: Olivia Dean - Family Memories, Meeting Messy Olivia & The Art of Loving
How does a guest vocal appearance on Loyle Carner’s Hugo evolve into a special place in a family's heart? This week on a special Artist Spotlight episode of…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesSkinty Fia | Memories of Fontaines D.C. with Emily Smith
How does growing up with Celine Dion and the Bee Gees evolve into crowdsurfing at DIY punk gigs and running to post-punk anthems? This week, Jamie is joined by…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesEscapade | Memories of Tim Finn with Margaret Bolt
How does a 1980s pop album help a teenager in the Netherlands learn English and discover a lifelong connection to live music? This week, Jamie is joined by…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesArtist Spotlight: Loyle Carner - Jamie & Ollie's Memories, Meeting Loyle, Hopefully! & Not Waving, But Drowning
What happens when an artist's raw honesty and poetic UK hip-hop becomes a shared soundtrack for a father and son? This week on a special Artist Spotlight…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesChange Everything | Memories of Del Amitri with Podcast Host Jamie B
What happens when the tables are turned and a father is put in the hot seat by his son to reveal the album that shaped his musical identity? This week, Ollie…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesThe Tonearm #1: Recapping Episodes 1-5, Justin Currie & Family Vinyl Memories
What happens when a new podcast hits its stride and connects with music lovers around the globe? In this first installment of "The Tonearm" spin-off series…
The Friday Vinyl Club: Music Memories and Album StoriesTime On Earth | Memories of Crowded House with Podcast Host Ollie B
How does growing up under the musical influence of a die-hard record collector Papa, laying between giant speakers as a child, and using physical vinyl as a…