Greatest Music of All Time

Jan 31 2025 210 ep. 44 mins

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Greatest Music of All Time Podcast: esteemed guests tell Tom Cridland about their lives and the soundtrack to it.

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#210 - GENE SIMMONS INTERVIEW

Jan 31 2025 84 mins

Greatest Music of All Time Podcast Tom chats to Gene Simmons of Kiss. Gene explains to Tom how the music business has been destroyed. Gene also doesn't hold back his opinions on everything from wokeness to Taylor Swift. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up light mimics a natural sunrise and sunset. Sh

#209 - STEVE LUKATHER INTERVIEW

Jan 06 2025 29 mins

Greatest Music of All Time Podcast Tom spoke to the Toto guitarist and founder on being immortalised as a character in South Park and Family Guy, why Toto’s continued success was the best revenge on the press, NDAs, and of course, “Africa”. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up light mimics a nat

#208 - DAVID CROSBY INTERVIEW

Dec 16 2024 47 mins

Greatest Music of All Time Podcast Tom spoke to the legendary David Crosby at his home in California about what makes waves in art come and go, the one thing that would get Crosby, Stills & Nash back together, and his own mortality. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up light mimics a natural sunri

#207 - DIONNE WARWICK INTERVIEW

Dec 09 2024 33 mins

Greatest Music of All Time Podcast One of the biggest selling artists in the history of popular music, in her eight decade career Dionne Warwick has amassed 56 Billboard Hot 100 singles, 12 of them reaching the Top 10. Dionne has a conversation with Tom about her unique vocal tone, her work with the likes of Burt Bacharach and Hal David, Barry Manilow, the Bee Gees and Luther Vandr

#206 - PHILIP BAILEY OF EARTH, WIND & FIRE INTERVIEW

Dec 02 2024 21 mins

Greatest Music of All Time Podcast Tom met with Philip Bailey, lead singer of Earth, Wind & Fire the morning after an incredible gig at the Hollywood Bowl in LA. Philip told him about growing up mimicking female vocalists, why he loved living in England and collaborating with Phil Collins, and why Maurice White smelt like coconuts when they first met in an elevator. This episod

#205 - VERDINE WHITE OF EARTH, WIND & FIRE INTERVIEW

Nov 25 2024 20 mins

Greatest Music of All Time Podcast Tom spoke to Verdine White – Earth, Wind & Fire bassist and brother of the late, great Maurice White at his home in LA. They discussed why Verdine, and so many others, were instantly inspired to take up music when they saw the Beatles on the Ed Sullivan Show, how it was love at first sight with the bass guitar, and what made Maurice the cool

#204 - RONAN KEATING INTERVIEW

Nov 18 2024 20 mins

Greatest Music of All Time Podcast Keating sprung to stardom as a teenager in Boyzone but has arguably gone on to become even bigger as a solo artist and holds the record for being the only artist ever to have 30 consecutive top 10 singles in the UK chart. In this interview he talks about his show on Magic FM, Boyzone getting cigarette butts thrown at them and bottles of beer bounc

#203 - JOHNNY MARR INTERVIEW

Nov 11 2024 29 mins

Greatest Music of All Time Podcast The Smiths’ Johnny Marr talks to Tom about coming from a family of musical obsessives including his mother who would make her own pop charts, how he adapted to his new role as a frontman, and why he never enjoyed touring until 2002. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wak

#202 - RAYE INTERVIEW

Oct 21 2024 31 mins

Greatest Music of All Time Podcast RAYE discusses five of her favourite songs with Tom Drive - The Cars, Divorce - 070 Shake, Walk On By - Dionne Warwick, What To Do - JACKBOYS, Travis Scott, Don Toliver, Baltimore - Nina Simone. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up light mimics a natural sunrise and

#201 - CARLY PAOLI INTERVIEW

Apr 02 2024 57 mins

Greatest Music of All Time Podcast Carly Paoli tells Tom about her journey in the music industry as a leading classically trained singer, from her talent being spotted at school to performing with the likes of David Foster and Andrea Bocelli, and for the likes of Pope Francis and King Charles III. Carly also reveals some of her favourite songs of all time. This episode is brought t