Johnnie and Tiggy Walker Consciously Coupling
The Cerys Matthews and Steve Abbott Episode
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Episode notes
You’ll know Cerys Matthews from her hit songs with Catatonia and her radio presenting on Radio 2 and 6 Music and on the TV. Steve Abbott is her husband, agent and manager
How was Tom Jones involved in bringing them together?
What was stuck in Cerys' teeth that confused her vegetarian husband to be?
And what advice did Led Zepplin manager Peter Grant offer to Steve on affairs of the heart?
Steve reminisces about the influence of Johnnie Walker on his early musical heritage.
And Johnnie shares a romantic story about his early relationship with Tiggy.
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Music mentioned in this episode:
The Day After Forever - Paul Kelly
Doris Duke - I Don’t Care Anymore
Snooks Eaglin –Brown Skin Woman
Snooks Eaglin Country Boy Down in New Orleans
John Prine – All the Way with You
Stevie Wonder – Living for the City
Stevie Wonder – Songs in the Key of Life