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EAP Episode.70 - Roy White (White & Torch) : "We were Patti Smith in the style of The Walker Brothers"

from Eighties Archive Podcast · host David Arscott + John Mabey

*This edition features excerpts of 3rd party musical content*In episode 70 we welcome Roy White. Another of Liverpool's sons who saw his future in making music and little else. Working his way up from tea boy in a local studio to eventually getting signed numerous times with various projects. A regular face at the infamous club Eric's and also responsible for drum machine programming on Echo & The Bunnymen's debut album Crocodiles.We first discovered Roy through the wonderful duo White & Torch, who wrote epic songs together for a number of years, and by aiming for and achieving such directive goals as "The Walker bros. covering Patti Smith's (& Springsteen's) 'Because The Night' " We think They should have been hugely successful. We talk about Roy's journey and he chooses 5 great tracks form the 80s - DA

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