Rediscovering Debbie Campbell

About Rediscovering Debbie Campbell

There are thousands of musicians we will never hear, whose music and careers faded before the internet would have captured them. Debbie Campbell was one of them. Like many regional stars of her era, her exciting life story has been under the radar. She was radiant as a singer in bands, a solo performer, a songwriter, and as a step-mom. Producer Lynz Floren had backstage access to Debbie’s life, growing up as her step-son. Listen to him rediscover her career through observations, interviews, stories, and exciting archival recordings. Rediscovering Debbie Campbell is a Growth Networks Podcasts production.

Category

arts · music · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

1 Jun 2023

Latest episode

15 Feb 2024

Latest episodes

6 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Feb 2024

   Debbie Moves to Tulsa: Dueling Pianos, Folk Salad, and a City Job [Fourth Episode]

   Debbie Moves to Tulsa: Dueling Pianos, Folk Salad, and a City Job In this fourth episode of "Rediscovering Debbie Campbell," we have the pleasure of talking with Jon Glazer, Scott Aycock, and Chuck DeWalt, all former bandmates of Debbie's. This episode takes us to the Tulsa music scene during the 1970s, which cultivated a unique atmosphere and laid the foundation for the city's current music scene. Act 1: We talk to Debbie’s keyboardist, Jon Glazer, who shares his memories of her and her music. He recounts his diverse musical career, including stints in Dueling Pianos and touring with Winona Judd, before returning to Tulsa and reconnecting with Debbie. Glazer also discusses the ups and downs of the Tulsa music scene, highlighting the challenges faced by local musicians. Act 2: Scott Aycock reminisces about his early encounters with Debbie and the impact she had on him as a young musician. We also delve into the evolution of Scott's radio show, "Folk Salad," from its inception to its current format, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and connection in audio storytelling. Additionally, Scott discusses his involvement in hosting house concerts, providing traveling musicians with intimate venues to showcase their talents. Our conversation highlights the transformative power of music and community, encapsulating the spirit of the Tulsa music scene. Act 3: Finally, we sit down with Chuck DeWalt, a lifelong musician and drummer who has played in various venues and recording studios throughout his career. Chuck talks about his introduction to Debbie through mutual acquaintances in the music scene, leading to their collaboration in the band Brothers of the Night. Coming Up In Episode 5: We learn how Debbie overcomes her addiction and inspires others to do the same. Rediscovering Debbie Campbell This podcast is a labor of love, please consider donating here: Support Our Work with A Donation (https://rediscovering-debbie-campbell.captivate.fm/donate) Website: Debbiepodcast.com (https://rediscovering-debbie-campbell.captivate.fm/) IG: @debbiecampbellpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/DebbieCampbellPodcast) FB Page: @DebbiecampbellPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/groups/597838055027164) FB Group: @Rediscovering Debbie Campbell (https://www.facebook.com/groups/597838055027164/user/100093169012185) Producers: Lynz Floren - LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynzfloren/), IG (https://www.instagram.com/lynzfloren/), FB Page (https://www.facebook.com/LynzFlorenMusic), Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/artist/5bPOyGIQqMUWeMSZyX3Zou) Aubrey Allen - Website (https://theaubreyallen.wixsite.com/aubreyallen/), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/aubrey-allen-694202225/), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/theaubreyallen/) Show Notes Writer: Brianna Jovahn - LinkedIn, (https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianna-jovahn-mba-66674a94/) Website (https://whatsgood-productions.com/) Growth Network Podcasts Website: <a href="http://www.growthnetworkpodcasts.com/"...

2. 

   30 Nov 2023

   Meet the Producers of Rediscovering Debbie Campbell - A Conversation with Lynz Floren and Aubrey Allen

   Meet the Producers of Rediscovering Debbie Campbell - A Conversation with Lynz Floren and Aubrey Allen Join show creator and producer Lynz Floren and producer Aubrey Allen in a conversation in which they discuss the origins of Rediscovering Debbie Campbell and how they each found sweet inspiration in Debbie's story. You'll learn about our producers, how their lives led to this project, as well as what other creative and musical things they work on outside of the show. Rediscovering Debbie Campbell Website: Debbiepodcast.com (https://rediscovering-debbie-campbell.captivate.fm/) IG: @debbiecampbellpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/DebbieCampbellPodcast) FB Page: @DebbiecampbellPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/groups/597838055027164) FB Group: @Rediscovering Debbie Campbell (https://www.facebook.com/groups/597838055027164/user/100093169012185) Producers: Lynz Floren - LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynzfloren/), IG (https://www.instagram.com/lynzfloren/), FB Page (https://www.facebook.com/LynzFlorenMusic), Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/artist/5bPOyGIQqMUWeMSZyX3Zou) Aubrey Allen - Website (https://theaubreyallen.wixsite.com/aubreyallen/), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/aubrey-allen-694202225/), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/theaubreyallen/) Show Notes Writer: Brianna Jovahn - LinkedIn, (https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianna-jovahn-mba-66674a94/) Website (https://whatsgood-productions.com/) Growth Network Podcasts Website: www.growthnetworkpodcasts.com (http://www.growthnetworkpodcasts.com/) IG: https://instagram.com/gnpshows (https://instagram.com/gnpshows) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/growthnetworkpodcasts/ (https://www.linkedin.com/company/growthnetworkpodcasts/) TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@growthnetworkpodcasts (https://tiktok.com/@growthnetworkpodcasts) Mentioned in this episode: Donate to Help us continue to tell Debbie's story We love telling Debbie's story, but it takes a lot of work to put a show like this together. If you have money to give, we'd love your support. Click to donate. Support Our Work with A Donation (https://rediscovering-debbie-campbell.captivate.fm/donate) The Magic of Descript 📍 If you've ever wanted to edit your own videos or Podcasts, but were overwhelmed by how complicated the software was, you are in luck. Descript or Des is a magical tool that allows you to edit text as if you're editing a Google Doc. We use it for this show and use it collaboratively with clients and co-producers on all of our shows. And trust Me. It's Easy to learn. Click our affiliate link to discover the magical tool for yourself: https://www.descript.com/?lmref=4Jd6GA And if you want some guidance on how to learn and use it, please sign up for our Magic of Descript newsletter....

3. 

   18 Oct 2023

   Buckwheat, Beckaroo, and the Beginning of an Addiction [Third Episode]

   Buckwheat, Beckaroo, and the Beginning of an Addiction Join us for our third episode of the "Rediscovering Debbie Campbell Podcast" as we uncover the extraordinary life and career of Debbie Campbell with stories from Becky Hobbs, Marc Durham and Debbie herself. In these three parts, we dive into her early years, her journey through various bands, and the darker side of her success, including the night she started her battle with alcoholism. Act 1: We journey through the incredible life and career of Becky Hobbs (https://www.beckyhobbs.com/), an accomplished songwriter and country singer. We explore Becky's experiences seeing the Kandy Kanes, being inspired by Debbie Campbell as a singer and guitarist in the all-girl band, and how she transitioned from playing with an all-female rock band to becoming a renowned songwriter. Act 2: We take you on a journey through the life of the band Buckwheat through the eyes of bassist Marc Durham. Discover how the band evolved from its early days with Jim Edgar and the Roadrunners to its transformation into Buckwheat, and how it ultimately fell apart. You'll get a glimpse into their incredible journey, the challenges they faced, and the moments of success that defined their career, from their big break with London Records to the evolution of their music across their four album career. Act 3: In the final part of this episode, we delve deep into Debbie's story, which revolves around her first drink and her subsequent alcoholism. Her story highlights how alcohol can become a crutch, a way to mask pain, and a path to addiction. From the moment she took her first drink, Debbie's life changed forever and her journey is a powerful reminder of the devastating effects of addiction and the importance of seeking help and support to overcome it. Coming Up In Episode 4: Don't miss the upcoming episode, where we'll continue to follow Debbie's path to recovery and her journey into the music scene in Tulsa Rediscovering Debbie Campbell This podcast is a labor of love, please consider donating here: Support Our Work with A Donation (https://rediscovering-debbie-campbell.captivate.fm/donate) Website: Debbiepodcast.com (https://rediscovering-debbie-campbell.captivate.fm/) IG: @debbiecampbellpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/DebbieCampbellPodcast) FB Page: @DebbiecampbellPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/groups/597838055027164) FB Group: @Rediscovering Debbie Campbell (https://www.facebook.com/groups/597838055027164/user/100093169012185) Producers: Lynz Floren - LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynzfloren/), IG (https://www.instagram.com/lynzfloren/), FB Page (https://www.facebook.com/LynzFlorenMusic), Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/artist/5bPOyGIQqMUWeMSZyX3Zou) Aubrey Allen - Website (https://theaubreyallen.wixsite.com/aubreyallen/), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/aubrey-allen-694202225/), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/theaubreyallen/) Show Notes...

4. 

   15 Sept 2023

   The Kandy Kanes' Adventures and Influence in the 1960's [Second Episode]

   Gear up for a riveting narrative from the '60s as we journey through the formation and exploits of the groundbreaking all-girl band, the Kandy Kanes. Act 1: Sharing the stage with us today is Candy Chase, the band's co-founder, and Jo Ann Chovan, the band's keyboardist, who joined the band at an unexpectedly young age. Their compelling stories will transport you back in time to an era of passion-fueled music and groundbreaking firsts. Act 2: We get a chance to stroll down memory lane, road-tripping with the Kandy Kanes through their music tours across the U.S. Our guests entertain us with tales of their iconic performances, wild experiences with music legends, and a hair-raising escape from a venue following a murder. Act 3: In the final part of our conversation, we chat with Michelle Dudley, Jo Ann's daughter, who has grown up amidst the melodious legacy of the Kandy Kanes. Her insights on how the band's music influenced her growing years and her own venture into the music industry are fascinating and deeply touching. Coming Up In Episode 3: On to the Next Chapter, a Billboard hit with Country-Rock Band, Buckwheat! Rediscovering Debbie Campbell: Website: Debbiepodcast.com (https://rediscovering-debbie-campbell.captivate.fm/) IG: @debbiecampbellpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/DebbieCampbellPodcast) FB Page: @DebbiecampbellPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/groups/597838055027164) FB Group: @Rediscovering Debbie Campbell (https://www.facebook.com/groups/597838055027164/user/100093169012185) Producers: Lynz Floren - LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynzfloren/), IG (https://www.instagram.com/lynzfloren/), FB Page (https://www.facebook.com/LynzFlorenMusic), Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/artist/5bPOyGIQqMUWeMSZyX3Zou) Aubrey Allen - Website (https://theaubreyallen.wixsite.com/aubreyallen/), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/aubrey-allen-694202225/), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/theaubreyallen/) Growth Network Podcasts Website: www.growthnetworkpodcasts.com (https://www.growthnetworkpodcasts.com) IG: https://instagram.com/gnpshows (https://instagram.com/gnpshows) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/growthnetworkpodcasts/ (https://www.linkedin.com/company/growthnetworkpodcasts/) TikTok: @growthnetworkpodcasts (https://tiktok.com/@growthnetworkpodcasts) Mentioned in this episode: The Magic of Descript 📍 If you've ever wanted to edit your own videos or Podcasts, but were overwhelmed by how complicated the software was, you are in luck. Descript or Des is a magical tool that allows you to edit text as if you're editing a Google Doc. We use it for this show and use it collaboratively with clients and co-producers on all of our shows. And trust Me. It's Easy to learn. Click our affiliate link to discover the magical tool for yourself: https://www.descript.com/?lmref=4Jd6GA And if you want...

5. 

   19 Jun 2023

   Who was Debbie Campbell? - [Series Prologue / First Episode]

   Prologue: Our first episode starts with single tape - as podcast producer Lynz Floren digs into his family history to uncover a hidden gem. Act 1: Meet Sharon Garrison, a onetime member Debbie’s 1960’s girl-band the Kandy Kanes. She shares her story of her brief foray into band life before moving on and ultimately finding a career in acting (https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2905414/). Act 2 starts with a voicemail… We meet Branda Cline, an Oklahoma native who was producing a Women of Song concert. Next we hear from Chuck “Boom-Boom” Dewalt, longtime drummer for Debbie in bands like Rockin Jimmy and the Brothers of the Night and for her own solo shows. Lynz reaches out to Oklahoma music historian and author John Wooley to get some context about the Tulsa Music scene. And lastly we connect with Tulsa County Commissioner Karen Keith, a longtime fan of Debbie’s who used to create news pieces about her when she worked for the local Tulsa Channel 2 (https://youtu.be/qeFAxkcVqKY). Act 3: ...in which our producer Lynz makes a Debbie connection in the wild We meet Sarah Popejoy, an Oklahoma songwriter who tells the story of taking career advice from Debbie many years ago, shares about her cool Oklahoma concept album, and invites Lynz to the legendary Church Studio. And this is how we meet the Church Studio, a character all its own within Debbie’s music history. Coming up in Episode 2 - Its all about the Kandy Kanes! Rediscovering Debbie Campbell Website: Debbiepodcast.com (http://Debbiepodcast.com) IG: @debbiecampbellpodcast (https://instagram.com/debbiecampbellpodcast) FB Page: @DebbiecampbellPodcast FB Group: @Rediscovering Debbie Campbell (https://www.facebook.com/groups/597838055027164) Producers: Lynz Floren - LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynzfloren/), IG (https://instagram.com/lynzfloren), FB Page (https://www.facebook.com/LynzFlorenMusic), Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/artist/5bPOyGIQqMUWeMSZyX3Zou) Aubrey Allen - Website (https://theaubreyallen.wixsite.com/aubreyallen), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/aubrey-allen-694202225/), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/theaubreyallen/) Growth Network Podcasts Website: www.growthnetworkpodcasts.com (http://www.growthnetworkpodcasts.com) IG: https://instagram.com/gnpshows (https://instagram.com/gnpshows) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/growthnetworkpodcasts/ (https://www.linkedin.com/company/growthnetworkpodcasts/) TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@growthnetworkpodcasts (https://tiktok.com/@growthnetworkpodcasts) Mentioned in this episode: The Magic of Descript 📍 If you've ever wanted to edit your own videos or Podcasts, but were overwhelmed by how complicated the software was, you are in luck. Descript or Des is a magical tool that allows you to...

6. 

   1 Jun 2023

   Rediscovering Debbie Campbell Series Trailer

   Welcome to Rediscovering Debbie Campbell. The podcast where we parse through archival recordings and new interviews to memorialize the amazing singer, songwriter, and bandmate, Debbie Campbell. Like many regional stars of her era, her exciting life story has been under the radar. She was radiant as a singer in bands, a solo performer, a songwriter, and as a step-mom. Producer Lynz Floren had backstage access to Debbie’s life growing up as her step-son. Listen to him rediscover her career through observations, interviews, stories, and exciting archival recordings. Rediscovering Debbie Campbell is a Growth Networks Podcast production

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings