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A Journey Through Stock Aitken Waterman

A Journey Through Stock Aitken Waterman


A Journey Through Stock Aitken Waterman

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Length:
76 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

Hosts Gavin Scott (from Chart Beats: A Journey Through Pop) and Matthew Denby work their way through all the singles produced by Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman (SAW), starting in 1984 with "The Upstroke" by Agents Aren't Aeroplanes and taking in hits by Dead Or Alive, Hazell Dean, Bananarama, Princess, Mel & Kim, Rick Astley, Kylie Minogue, Sinitta, Jason Donovan, Divine, Sonia and more, as well as lesser known chart misses. Bonus interviews and discussion: chartbeats.com.au/saw (Theme music: Switch Me On by Shane Ivers at www.silvermansound.com)
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 76 episodes

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Ep 71: Happy Together to Word Is Out

They were the pop stars that changed everything for the Hit Factory — and in this episo...

59 minutes
May 06, 2024

BONUS: Remixing The Hits with Tony King

To mark the third anniversary of A Journey Through Stock Aitken Waterman, former PWL re...

45 minutes
May 03, 2024

Ep 70: That's What Love Can Do

The Boy Krazy story is one of the most interesting — and complicated! — in the SAW hist...

64 minutes
Apr 22, 2024

Ep 69: Roadblock 91 to All Mixed Up and Matt Aitken's departure

It had to happen at some point. In May 1991, the Stock Aitken Waterman era ended when M...

56 minutes
Apr 07, 2024

Ep 68: Shocked

The fourth in arguably the best singles run in pop music history was also a first for S...

72 minutes
Mar 17, 2024

Ep 67: Better Off Without You to R.S.V.P.

She was our very first interviewee back in Episode 1 — and we finally reach the conclus...

66 minutes
Mar 03, 2024

Ep 65: What Do I Have To Do Part 1: the song and mixes

 In 1991, it was another bold step forward for Kylie Minogue, and in the decades since,...

47 minutes
Feb 18, 2024

Ep 66: What Do I Have To Do Part 2: the styling and video

While "What Do I Have To Do" by Kylie Minogue stands on its own two feet as a song, the...

48 minutes
Feb 18, 2024

BONUS: Promoting PWL — Sharp End's Ron McCreight on Kylie, Jason, Sinitta, The Reynolds Girls and more

You can have the best single in the world, but there's little chance of it being a hit ...

46 minutes
Jan 13, 2024

SNEAK PEEK: Kylie by Kylie Minogue and Youthquake by Dead Or Alive track-by-track previews

Check out previews of two of our most popular bonus track-by-track episodes. Gavin and ...

20 minutes
Dec 22, 2023