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Sep 16, 2025 11 min

One Hit Wonder: Barry McGuire

from Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast Hosted by Jumpin' John McDermott and Bill Price

Welcome, all of you time travelers, to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Jumpin' John, and on this episode in the One Hit Wonders Series I will indeed transport you back to the year 1965. That year a quickly recorded protest song shot up to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100: Barry McGuire's version of “Eve of Destruction”! We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bill Price and "Jumpin' John" McDermott. The Podcast Theme Song, "You Essay", was written by John. It was initially recorded by Bill and John on April 1, 2004 with several revisions since then. Multiple promo videos and photos for Rock and Roll Flashback Podcasts are available on the following social media sites: https://www.youtube.com/@RockandRollFlashback https://www.facebook.com/rockandrollflashbackpodcast https://www.instagram.com/jumpinjohnmcdermott/ Bill and John welcome your feedback and comments, and they can be emailed to [email protected]. Thank you for listening to Rock and Roll Flashback Podcasts! Until next time... Rock On!

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Welcome, all of you time travelers, to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Jumpin' John, and on this episode in the One Hit Wonders Series I will indeed transport you back to the year 1965. That year a quickly recorded protest song shot up to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100: Barry McGuire's version of “Eve of Destruction”! We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Rol...

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