INTERVIEW: Tom W Clarke (Triple J Hottest 100 Historian)

from Betoota Talks · host The Betoota Advocate

This week on the Betoota Advocate Podcast Wendell and Effie speak to the author of 'Shoulda Been Higher'. He's the man behind the definitive history of Australia's favourite music based event, the Hottest 100. From Dennis Leary winning with a joke song in the very first edition to the Taylor Swift scandal, this episode's a journey through some of the more memorable chapters in the Hottest 100's history. Buy Shoulda Been Higher and contact Tom HERE Betoota on Instagram Betoota on TikTok Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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