# Mitch Murray

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Sodcast

Tim discusses the Society of Distinguished Songwriters, the SODS, having recently celebrated their half-century. Founded by Mitch Murray in 1971, the Sods have had literally hundreds of hits around the world. You may not know all their names but you’ll certainly know their songs.  Learn more abou…

A Conversation with actor Michael McGlone and Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino

Michael McGlone is an Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Musician and Performer who has appeared through the years both hysterically and grippingly on both the big and small screen, whether as the madman Joey Baratta on CBS’ S.W.A.T., the beloved Detective Szymanski on Person of Interest, or the ob…

New Worlds (Summer 1962)

The Casbah Coffee Club was closed. Pete was leaving the group. It was like the end of the introduction of the book of The Beatles. Stress was coming from Parlophone and George Martin, who had not yet accepted that The Beatles should be recording originals. He wanted “How Do You Do It?”, written by …

"Billy Don't Be a Hero" 2023-02-22 Random Soundcheck

Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods, Paper Lace, Mitch Murray, Peter Callander, and me.

Phillip Wright Interview - Drummer and Lead Vocalist of Paper Lace

In this episode of Vinyl Vibes Jack interviews Phillip Wright, drummer and lead vocalist of Paper Lace. The band is most known for the two number one hits they had during 1974: "Billy Don't Be a Hero" and "The Night Chicago Died". The band was formed in 1968, and was known as Music Box until 1970 w…

"I'm Not Frightened Of Dying. I'm Frightened Of Never Having Lived" | West End Star Mazz Murray

Mazz Murray spent ten years as the Killer Queen in We Will Rock You and another ten as Donna in Mamma Mia. Her dad wrote songs for The Beatles. Her mum toured with the Rolling Stones. She lost her best friend Bex on tour in Russia, and her mum to cancer not long after.In this episode of Talking to …

TVS (S2E8): Kenny G1, Slack Key Ohana & Kela Sako, Manzanita Blues, Mitch Murray, Ian Home, Joshua C

The Vaudeville Stage presents: “The Real Thing” by Kenny G1, “Coming Home” by Key Slack Ohana & Kela Sako #HawaiianCowboy, “Good Day” by Manzanita Blues #Cobalt, “Palm Springs Gays” by Mitch Murray #PlanetQueer, “Freedom” by Ian Home, “If My Friends Could See Me Now” (“Sweet Charity” parody) by Jos…

Paper Lace’s Philip Wright: The Truth Behind ‘Billy Don’t Be a Hero’ & ‘The Night Chicago Died’

Step back into the unforgettable world of '70s pop as we welcom Philip Wright, original member, drummer and lead vocalist of the English band Paper Lace. In this episode, Philip shares the remarkable story of a group from Nottingham that spent years working the clubs before suddenly finding itself…