About Rock & Roll Nuggets - The Myths, the Legends & the Lore
Luther Heggs- Radio DJ, Rock exhibit preparator and R & R Road Dog digs deep to explore the myths, legends and lore of Rock N' Roll. Tales of those he met and talked to from his years on the radio, road and beyond as a rock artifact installer. Rock and Roll Nuggets - Tales from the goldmine of Rock & Roll !
In the magic factories of R&R I'll talk about that handful of recording studios that captured those magical moments on tape for all time. That unique time from the late 50's thru the early 70's that has never been duplicated. The night Pink Floyd first met the Beatles recording Sgt .Pepper and what they witnessed to amaze and inspire them to experiment in the studio. The night the Four Seasons barely escaped with their lives recording their next #1 hit. Why did John Lennon want to be tied...
21 Jun 2024
EP-#14 "THE HEGGS BROADCASTS" (Pt.4)
Luther Heggs was a DJ on Cleveland's #1- Oldies station- MAJIC 105.7 from 1991-1999.This episode is 4th in a series to give you a taste of Luther on the air at MAJIC. This a composite recording from his many shows at WMJI.In Pt.4, a rock secret revealed as to which rock legend would ban you from the recording studio if you dared touch his pickles at a recording session... Ever wonder what a "Wooly Bully" was that Sam the Sham was wailing about ? Luther knows...What Icons of Rock n...
21 Jun 2024
EP-#13 "THE HEGGS BROADCASTS - (PT. 3)
Luther Heggs was a DJ on Cleveland's #1 - Oldies s station -MAJIC 105.7 WMJI from 1991-1999. This episode is 3rd in a series to give you a taste of Luther on the air at MAJIC. This is a composite recording from his many shows at WMJI. In Pt. 3, find out what surprise "gift" John Lennon gave to the Bee Gees in his psychedelic Rolls Royce in 1967...What rock n' roll hall of famers were once covered in hot dogs on stage... Who was Carly Simon singing about in the song "Youre So Vain"....
20 Jun 2024
EP-#12 THE HEGGS BROADCASTS (Pt. 2)
Luther Heggs was a DJ on Cleveland's #1-Oldies station - MAJIC 105.7WMJI from 1991-1999. This episode is second in this series to give you a taste of Luther on the air at MAJIC. This is a composite recording of his many shows at WMJI.In Pt. 2, hear what rock icon had John Lennon dropping to his knees to kiss his feet in gratitude for creating rock & roll ...What was it about the Mick Jagger that had Elvis convulsing in hysterics of laughter ...Which Motown legend came ba...
15 Jun 2024
EP - #11 -THE HEGGS BROADCASTS (Pt. 1)
Luther Heggs was a DJ on Cleveland's #1-Oldies station - MAJIC 105.7 WMJI in Cleveland from 1991-1999. This episode is the first in a series to give you a taste of Luther on the air at MAJIC. A composite recording of his many shows at WMJI. In Pt.1, find out what rock god before becoming famous, played for one night in Sonny & Cher's backup band...The surprising item worn by a legendary singer of soul at Monterey Pop and was unseen by the audience ...What #1 Billboa...
31 Aug 2023
EP-#10 ROCK & ROLL SECRETS REVEALED Pt. 1
In this episode find out who the older mystery woman was that John Lennon had an affair with before Yoko. Why did Roy Orbison wear shades day and night for 25 years ? Who was the only man in Rock to bite "The King-Elvis" in the leg ? The secret behind why Michael Jackson wore one special pair of shoes on stage. The odd casket one rock guitar slinger was buried in and the special gift placed in that coffin. Who was the first one-armed drummer in rock ? What was the strangest body part to...
24 Jun 2023
EP- #9 - LUTHER HEGGS LIVE FROM THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME RADIO STUDIO SIMULCAST ON MAJIC 105.7 -WMJI . FEB.3 1998 /PT. 1
As a DJ, Luther Heggs was on the air for nearly a decade in the 90's on Cleveland's #1 Oldies Station - MAJIC 105.7-WMJI. Today's episode is a condensed broadcast of Luther from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's - Alan Freed Radio Studio on Feb.3, 1998. It was broadcast worldwide on the internet & simulcast on WMJI-105.7 in Cleveland. Get a taste of what Luther sounded like on MAJIC and find out which rock god told friends that he was an alien from another planet and had webb...
21 May 2023
EP - #8 Rock Relics -Rock & Rolls Most Iconic Artifacts & the Stories Behind Them. From John Lennon's Sgt. Pepper Outfit to Lady Ga Ga's Infamous Meat Dress and more. (Prt/1)
Rock Exhibit Preparator Luther Heggs shares the behind the scene stories of some of Rock's most iconic artifacts. His firsthand experience of preparing and installing artifacts that include John Lennon's Sgt. Pepper suit, John's favorite Beatle guitar, Lady Ga Ga's infamous meat dress and touring outfits. Personal stories about the artists and fans connected to these icons of rock. What did John give a 16 year old fan that snuck into his hotel room ? Also, the re...
29 Sept 2022
EP-#7- RADIO DAYS- CONVERSATIONS W/ ROCK LEGENDS
Luther shares his encounters and conversations with the legends of rock from a decade on the air in radio. The night he met the "Father of Rock & Roll !" - "The Last Madman in Rock &Roll !!" - "The Voice !" - The voice John Lennon said was a voice he would love to spend eternity with ! ( Not to mention her rep as "The Queen of the Beehive Babes" in the 60's ! ) Luther relives his night with "King of Rockabilly" ! And, Luther meets Motown royalty - The last living original Tempta...
22 Aug 2022
EP - #6. - Premonitions of Death from Buddy Holly to John Lennon & Beyond
Would Buddy, John & Ritchie still be with us if they had paid heed to the premonitions and dreams they had before their untimely deaths ? In this episode we share their premonitions and the bizarre connections Buddy Holly would have with other rock stars over two decades after his death. Also, John Lennon's death dreams, the #9 connection & the eerie final moments the night John died. Ending with a glimpse into the afterlife and the eternal question - "Is there sex after death ? ".......
17 Jun 2022
EP-#5 ROCK STARS ARE US ! - (They're Fans Too !)
Luther Heggs shares the tales of artists he's met and finds out who they idolized as young fans of rock & roll. Also, Alice Cooper tells Luther what the most dangerous part was of his early stage shows, Graham Nash reveals what he stole from Dealey Plaza, (the site of JFK's assassination in Dallas) and Ringo's band members confirm with Luther, a special moment between Ringo and George Harrison shortly before his passing in 2001. Best friends until the end.
1 Apr 2022
EP-#2 The Devil & Rock n' Roll & the 27J Factor -Prt. 2 The Finale
In Prt. 2 - The Devil and Rock &Roll, we tell the tales of the Rock gods who died at the end of the 60's at 27 and how they connect to Satan and the strangest rock rumor off all-time. Maybe once and for all proving there just might be a little more fact than fiction to this long running rumor. And as always, you're host , that rock n' roll road dog - Luther Heggs !
1 Apr 2022
EP-#3 The Most Haunted Rock & Roll Site on the Planet -Prt.1
Where are the most Rock & Roll spirits coming back to life - so to speak ? From my personal experience and those I've interviewed who had first hand paranormal conact, we reveal and discuss the location I believe is the most haunted rock & roll site on earth.
1 Apr 2022
EP-#4 The Most Haunted Rock & Roll Site on the Planet -Prt. 2 /Finale
In Prt. 1 we revealed what we deemed the most haunted rock & roll site on the planet. In this episode, we discuss which rock artists might be coming back to haunt the most haunted rock & roll site on earth. Stories that have never been told until now....
1 Apr 2022
EP- #1 The Devil & Rock N' Roll & the 27J Factor - Part 1
Intro episode w/ host Luther Heggs. How the Devil first embeds himself into rock & roll and the connection with all those rock gods who died at 27. Then, for the first time how it all ties into the most bizarre rock rumor of all-time taking a few twists and turns along the way. And a short history of your host Luther as a rock radio DJ, road tech-road dog and Rock artifact installer/preparator. The road stories and conversations with rock legends as Heggs digs deep into the goldmine...
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