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Apr 14, 2025 51 min

Roy Thomas Baker: Robert Calvert, T’Pau, Queen

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On today’s show we’re shinning the Album Nerds spotlight on iconic record producer Roy Thomas Baker. Join us as we get down with RTB and some of his classic albums from the 70s and 80s. Robert Calvert – Captain Lockheed and the Starfighters (1974) T’Pau – Bridge of Spies (1987) Queen – Sheer Heart Attack (1974) Other Diggins James Brandon Lewis – Apple Cores (2025) Richard Dawson – End of the Middle (2025) Wet Leg – Moisturizer (July 11, 2025) ALO (Animal Liberation Organization) – Frames (2025) Chained Saint – Blindside (2024) Rosehill Drive – Moon is the New Earth (2008) What do you think of these records? What’s your favorite RTB produced album? Let us know on our website, albumnerds.com or email us, [email protected]. Listen to all our episodes and suggest topics for upcoming shows on albumnerds.com. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook and Bluesky. Thanks for listening!!!

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  1. 0:00 Welcome/Intro
  2. 5:26 Robert Calvert - Captain Lockheed and the Starfighters
  3. 17:34 T'Pau - Bridge of Spies
  4. 28:03 Deep Questions - What other names out there come with expectations?
  5. 31:38 Queen - Sheer Heart Attack
  6. 42:02 Diggings/Outro

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