What Wine Are We Having Today Ray?
Two old schoolmates share a mystery bottle of wine and have a yarn about old and new topics. Mostly about music and humour, with the wine being revealed at the end. (Some cheese is consumed.)
Episodes
Don’t miss this Australia Day episode. Not the music you expect!
Don’t miss this Australia Day episode. Not the music you expect!
Don’t miss this Australia Day episode. Not the music you expect!
Don’t miss this Australia Day episode. Not the music you expect!
Too much novelty for one episode. Join us for more of the same but different.
Here are all of the links again:
Figaro On Chicken!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6ZeHHMlkJM
Paranoid Chickens!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9T9sV7vkDI&list=PLD4ysfbunw2GlzCIPnhgX68xCFbQS12bt&index=3
Depressing Happy Birthday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdM9-hHfbF0
Video of Captain Matchbox live with Your Feet’s Too Big in B&W
The Gentlemen dig deep into the dynamic Davies duo.
Some detail provided on the creation of ‘You Really Got Me’.
Kinks Kovers.
Some better known Kinks songs that we just had to play.
And some others that you definitely haven't heard.
Now, get stuck into the playlist!
The Gentlemen explore novelty songs across the decades.
And would you believe, Max and 99 have trouble in a phone booth.
Offcuts supplied for the dedicated listener.
The wine details: Montepulciano D’Abruzzo 2024.
A popular dry, red Italian wine made from the Montepulciano grape in the Abruzzo region of east-central Italy. Known for its excellent value, it typically features robust dark fruit flavours (like black cherry and plum), soft...
The Gentlemen make the case, for and against, songs that feature banjo, bagpipes, accordion and bongo drums.
The John Denver Scale of Awfulness is introduced.
** This episode may contain traces of Polka **
The wine details:
Rosabrook Bramble Lane 2022 Cabernet Merlot
LINKS:
Apocalypse cartoon:
The Surreal McCoy home page:
https://www.thesurrealmccoy.com/
The cartoon itself:
https://www.thesurrealmccoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/THE_S...
"Our Man in Toyland"
Max and 99 are trapped by KAOS in a department store.
This is a visualisation of the condensed Get Smart episode from episode 12 of our podcast, where we played a game of'Snippets'.
Not everything makes it because sight gags don’t always work in audio only. 😊 We try to include all the good dialogue and the catchphrases.
And remember, It’s Craw, not Craw!
If you are on the mobile Spotify app you...
The Gentlemen explore ten lesser known songs by The Kinks.
Off-cuts supplied for the dedicated listener.
The wine details: St Hallett Barossa Faith Shiraz 2024
LINKS:
The Kinks Celluloid Heroes Live:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSItDuo8Wss
Jeannie Lewis sings Celluloid Heroes on Norman Gunston :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqkJVtkV9gU
Spotify Playlist: Search Spotify for ‘28 Kinky - Ten Lesser Known Kinks WWAWHTR’
Robert thought this was appropriate for our Kinks special. Rod was not convinced.
Ten Lesser Known Kinks will be released soon!
The Gentlemen dig deep into an Australian classic from 1966.
And we get analytical about clapping patterns.
And Robert has just one more song to play.
Links
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Loved_Ones_(Australian_band)
https://web.archive.org/web/20110725101538/http://brella.org/sandpebbles/LovedOnes.htm
Link to Spotify Playlist:
or Search for ‘27 Clapped Out WWAWHTR’
The Gentlemen explore songs that feature clapping.
An extraordinary range of music.
And Would You Believe, Max comes out against Weight Watchers!
Off-cuts supplied for the dedicated listener.
The wine details:
Debussy Reverie 2020 Grenache
LINKS:
‘Who Are You?’ promo video May 1978 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNbBDrceCy8
Link to Spotify Playlist:
or Search for ‘27 Clapped Out WWAWHTR’
We struggled to identify songs with just the sax solo to go by. We finally scored with 'Who Can It Be Now?'
We kept Ralph back after the bell had gone.
We still couldn’t hear the sax solo in Brown Sugar.
A first for the podcast - Our old school mate Ralph provides live music in the studio! And spills the wine!
Rob and Rod failed miserably at recognising the songs. I think we were distracted by the excellent red.
The wine details: Peccavi Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 Margaret River Off-cuts supplied for the dedicated listener.
LINKS:
Spotify Playlist: or Search for WWAWHTR
https://tinyurl.com/44yhbcsbGlen Campbell
Australians should remember this.
Professor Julius Sumner Miller was a regular on Australian TV from the 60s to the 80s.
Some nice information at the following link:
https://australiarememberwhen.net.au/why-is-it-so/
The Gentlemen get philosophical.
Robert attempts play all of The Pretenders album.
Rod is determined to get The Happy Whistler trending.
And Professor Gordon Sumner Miller presents an episode of 'Why Is It So – Close To Me.'
Robert returns from Italy and the Gentlemen take their annual dip into the refreshing ocean of Riffs. Ten fine examples supplied for your enjoyment.
And Would You Believe, Max gets gassed on the Orient Express. With a special guest.
Off-cuts supplied for the dedicated listener.
The wine details:
Pensilva 2023 Pinot Noir – Rob scores again! Rod slinks away in shame.
LINKS:
Spotify Playlist: or Search for WWAWHTR
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