A Breath of Fresh Air - warm, candid conversations with the biggest musical stars of the 60s 70s 80s
Hosted by Sandy Kaye · Sandy Kaye
5.0from 1,474 ratings
- 256
- Episodes
- 23
- Transcribed
- 1,474
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 1M
- YouTube views
About A Breath of Fresh Air - warm, candid conversations with the biggest musical stars of the 60s 70s 80s
Iconic artists? Music Legends? Sandy Kaye interviews them all on A Breath of Fresh Air - a multi award-winning podcast featuring in-depth interviews with the artists you love. Through compelling conversations, we gain a rare, behind-the-scenes and intimate look at the personal stories and inspirations that fueled the music that shaped entire generations. Explore the lives, struggles, and creative journeys of these legends and relive the timeless hits that defined the soundtrack of our youth. It's all about Their Lives. Their Stories. Their Music. https://www.abreathoffreshair.com.au
- Publisher
- Sandy Kaye
- Category
- music
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 10 Apr 2022
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
23 of 256 episodes have a transcript.
7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Paper Lace’s Philip Wright: The Truth Behind ‘Billy Don’t Be a Hero’ & ‘The Night Chicago Died’
30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Jeff “Skunk” Baxter: From Steely Dan Guitar Hero to Missile Defence Expert
23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Carlos Santana: “I Am Not What Happened to Me”
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Paper Lace’s Philip Wright: The Truth Behind ‘Billy Don’t Be a Hero’ & ‘The Night Chicago Died’
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I mean, they were multimillionaires. They'd made a fortune out of songwriting, but the songs that they'd written kind of went back just a huge number of hits. Huge. All the sort of Liverpoolian sound and the Manchester sound, like Freddie and the Dreamers, they were all his hits. I'm telling you now I'll say what you want Do you think I'm fooling when I say I love you? I love you. Maybe you'll believe me when I'm finally through, through, through, through. I'm telling you now, I know it's been said before. Jerry and the Pacemakers, they wrote most of his hits. They wrote something about Cliff Richard, something about the tremolos. […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Philip Wright
- Jeff "Skunk" Baxter
- Carlos Santana
- Lobo
- Kent LaVoie
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 1,293,355
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 26 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 1,448 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 84 / 100
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- Quality
- 96
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 85
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Who hosts A Breath of Fresh Air - warm, candid conversations with the biggest musical stars of the 60s 70s 80s?
Sandy Kaye host the show. Published by Sandy Kaye.
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