David Hamilton Interviews
Enjoy David's conversations with the names he's come to know in his 65 years on air. (At present, this is only playable through this site and cannot yet be subscribed to.)
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Episodes
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Pete Murray 99
Friday, 20 September 2024
David called his old friend Pete Murray to wish him a happy 99th Birthday
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Chris Farlowe - still plenty of time
Friday, 6 September 2024
David caught up with Chris Farlowe, the man who was number 1 the day England won the world cup.... but he didn't know he'd reached the top of the charts
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Roger Cook and Siobhan Mayer Kennedy
Friday, 30 August 2024
David Hamilton caught up with legendary song writer Roger Cook ahead of the release of the new Siobhan Mayer Kennedy song "God Save The World'
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Tina Charles - her career and the story behind some of her biggest songs
Friday, 23 August 2024
David caught up with Tina Charles and chatted about being a backing vocalist, a hidden vocalist and finding out she was a number one selling vocalist
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Mike Batt on meeting Katie Melua
Friday, 16 August 2024
Part three of David's chat with Mike Batt and Mike chats about how he met and ended up writing and producing with Katie Melua
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Dave Bartram talks about 50 years of Showaddywaddy
Friday, 9 August 2024
Ahead of their 50th anniversary, Dave Bartram of Showaddywaddy chatted about the early days of the band
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John Leyton On His Hits
Friday, 2 August 2024
Part 2 of the birthday call to John Leyton and John chats about his hits including 'Johnny Remember Me'
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Andrew Ridgley - 40 years of WHAM!
Friday, 26 July 2024
David chats to Andrew Ridgley about the 40th anniversary of WHAM and his charity cycle ride.
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Engelbert Humperdinck - Leicester boy comes home
Friday, 19 July 2024
David caught up with Engelbert late in 2023 to chat about Leicester, his new song, his tour and memories of his late wife
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Eddy Grant talks to David about football, his greatest hits and the Camden Walk Of Fame
Friday, 12 July 2024
Eddy Grant talks to David about football, his greatest hits and the Camden Walk Of Fame
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Dave Berry chats about his stage act, memories of great artists, Sheffield Wednesday and The Crying Game
Friday, 5 July 2024
David caught up with Dave Berry for some great memories
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Ron Dante - The Archies, The Cufflinks and Barry Manilow
Friday, 28 June 2024
The legendary Ron Dante contacted David Hamilton after he found Boom Radio and they had a good chat about his career
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Dennis Locorriere - The Voice of Dr Hook, The UK and The Parties
Friday, 21 June 2024
The voice of Dr Hook, Dennis Locorriere tells David why they came to the UK, how everyone thought Ray was the lead singer and about the early history of the band.
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Jim Dooley - It's all about family
Friday, 14 June 2024
David caught up with Jim Dooley to learn how the family started as a band and to remember a very special football game they both played in
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Lyn Paul - Birthdays, Petrol Stations, Liza Minnelli and The New Seekers
Friday, 7 June 2024
David called up his friend Lyn Paul on her birthday and they chatted about the last time they met, touring with Liza Minnelli and The New Seekers
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Mike Batt - The Wombles
Friday, 31 May 2024
David chats to Mike Batt about his time as a Womble
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David Hamilton And Mick Hucknall - 2 Mancunian Lads, Music, Careers And Inspirations
Friday, 24 May 2024
Mick Hucknall talks about his career, the stories behind some of his biggest songs and how he has something in common with David
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Rod Argent - Zombies, Touring with Dionne Warwick and a Song Writing toilet trip
Friday, 17 May 2024
David caught up with Rod Argent and chatted about the Zombies, Argent, touring with Dionne Warwick and a trip to the toilet that inspired a song.
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John Leyton on the big screen
Friday, 10 May 2024
David called John Leyton to wish him happy Birthday and to hear about some of the many movies he starred in.
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John Parr - Man in Movies
Friday, 3 May 2024
Another chance to hear David's chat with John Parr from 2023 talking about St Elmo's Fire, movie soundtracks and touring with the greats
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The Green Goddess - Diana Moran
Friday, 26 April 2024
Diana joined David to pass on some of her healthy living tips for older people
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Mike McGear shares some of the secrets behind two of The Scaffold's biggest hits
Friday, 19 April 2024
Mike McGear tells David about some of the stories, secrets and mystery performers behind two of The Scaffold's biggest hits
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Suzi Quatro on why she moved to, and her first impressions of the UK
Friday, 12 April 2024
Suzi Quatro tells David about what brought her to the UK and what her first impressions were
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Mike Batt's story behind the song 'Bright Eyes'
Friday, 5 April 2024
David invited Mike Batt onto his show to tell him the story behind his number one hit 'Bright Eyes'
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David Hamilton with Cliff Richard
Friday, 5 April 2024
An archive interview from 1959 as a young Cliff speaks to a young David