709 - 100th episode - Our Favourite Stories Ever!
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We made it!  It’s the 100th episode of Famous Lost Words and our Season 7 finale. This week – some of our favourite stories ever! Roland Orzabal of Tears For Fears talks about his first hilarious meeting with our favourite Beatle. Ed Robertson explains how Barenaked Ladies made the cheapest music video in history – which ended up in high rotation at MuchMusic Christopher regals us once again with his epic story about having dinner in L.A. with Robert Plant, Mike Myers, Alannah Myles… and Don Rickles? Jann Arden tells the unusual story of how she got her record deal CHUM broadcaster Roger Ashby talks about partying for 48 hours in London with Led Zeppelin and Fleetwood Mac - and living to tell about it. ‘60s legend Martha Reeves tells the amazing story behind her big break at Motown. Ivan from Men Without Hats talks about the dizzying experience of their first major concert Randy Bachman talks about two different experiences with the same Beatle Chantal Kreviazuk tells the wonderful story of the night she met her future husband, Raine Maida We re-visit Tom’s story about the time he embarrassed himself in front of Eddie Van Halen and Valerie Bertinelli (and why he has no regrets) Our friend Brent Jensen (of the podcast No Sleep Til Sudbury) tells the entertaining story of the time he inadvertently interviewed one of his heroes, shirtless! Former Eagle Glenn Frey reacts to harsh criticism from producer Glyn Johns Adam Levine of Maroon 5 tells the story of the time he saved his dad from terrible embarrassment ‘70s star Al Stewart talks about a case of mistaken identity with a famous ‘80s duo And Christopher & Tom have a lively debate about this question: if you could only listen to the music of one decade, which decade would it be?
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