Bedste Noble Records-podcasts (2024)

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They Make Wine in Armenia?!? (SOMM: Cup of Salvation) 42:44

17h ago42:44

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Armenia may be the oldest wine making region in the world, and yet, have you ever had wine from Armenia? There are some good reasons why that may be, and probably most likely because when they were part of the Soviet Union, the government forced them to make fortified wines like brandy, and the winemaking industry was forced to go underground. Over…

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The Brand New Heavies 10:23:24 6.47 PM 2:06

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Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Photo: Andreas Lawen, Fotandi - Own work Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 Never stop is a song by The Brand New Heavies. They are in English band formed in 1985. They’re single was released in 1991. Never Stop was released as the first international single and third overall single. Upon his release, never…

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WTF is Furmint? (THE white wine from Hungary) 42:01

8d ago42:01

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It may have an odd sounding name, but Furmint is a wine we are delighted to add to our wine list! Hailing from Hungary, where it is often made into the famous sweet wine called Tokaj Asuz, dry Furmint is a crisp, refreshing, and yet medium bodied white wine that can give any classic white a run for its money. In this episode, we learn a bit about t…

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Remembering Harmony Groups on AM Radio 10:15:24 11.47 AM 3:03

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Keyboardist & Vocals: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Let’s take a little trip down memory lane, back to those golden days when AM radio filled the airwaves with sweet voices harmonizing in perfect unison. Oh, those were the times when harmony groups would make your heart sing and your soul sway! I learned about Billy Stewart. He was singing “Sit…

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AM Radio In The 70s 10:13:24 11.43 PM 3:49

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Intro music: Samplefocus.com Usage: Standard license Story and Cover art by: Gail Nobles You didn’t think podcasting could have an AM radio sound, did you? Well, I suppose in this digital age, sound quality is king, but let’s not forget the charm of those crackly, static-filled airwaves we grew up with. Ah, the golden days of radio! There’s somethi…

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Minisode #15: Why Total Wine is Sus! 13:54

13d ago13:54

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Look, Total Wine is big, it has a ton of wine (obvi), and it is often conveniently located, but we just are not convinced about Total Wine, and we do not enjoy shopping there. For a wine store that is so huge, the selection seems kind of crappy frankly. Why is that? In this podcast, we go into some depth into explaining why, and what some better al…

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To mark The Bill's 40th birthday - An interview with Mark Wingett who played DC Jim Carver for more than two decades. 1:08:24

16d ago1:08:24

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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message An interview that should have aired some time ago but we've been waiting to use it to mark the 40th anniversary of The Bill bursting on to our screens. It all began in 1983 but the actual full run series, later serial, began on the 16th …

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Jalen Ngonda-Anyone In Love 10:10:24 6.21 PM 2:07

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Photo: Drew de F Fawkes Usage: CC BY 2.0 https://flic.kr/p/24Fr2uK Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Hello, I’m Gail Nobles and Jalen Ngonda is here to take you on a soulful journey with his hit “Anyone In Love.” This vibrant tune is a dazzling blend of doo-wop and modern R&B that’ll take you back to those smooth ballad days. Those days when you first heard…

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Minisode #14: Is Sake Wine? 15:31

22d ago15:31

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Sake is often called rice wine, but is it actually wine?!? You may be surprised to find the answer! And for this minisode, we are joined by our daughter Marianna who you can find on Instagram at munch.with.mar! They have been making sake in Japan in the same way for more than 500 years, and there are 12 steps to making it, so, whether it is wine, b…

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TSOP SOUL RADIO 10:1:2024 1.17 PM 2:40

26d ago2:40

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Photo: RaymondBoyd51 - Own work Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Today’s topic the sound of Philadelphia soul radio I just happen to browse on the Internet and found gamble – huffmusic.com and that’s how I found out about TSOP Soul Radio. I’m here to tell you It’s a sensational sound experience that’s taking the airwaves by st…

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Wallet Friendly Wine Reviews: Two Buck Chuck Sauvignon Blanc Challenge! 37:49

29d ago37:49

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Sauvignon Blanc is one of our very favorite wines because it is rarely ever anything other than good, and a lot of people feel that way as well, but in this episode we put that to the test by seeing if really inexpensive Sauvignon Blancs can be any good. And, we have some news for you people - while you can find some good inexpensive Sauvignon Blan…

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WTF is Alicante Bouschet aka Garnacha Tintorera? 39:26

1M ago39:26

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Did you know that most red wine grapes do not have red flesh? That is what makes teinturier grapes so unique, and why this is a great episode for expanding your wine knowledge and wine horizons. Alicante Bouschet, as would be appropriate, is one of those grapes. Derived from the French term for “dye” or “stain,” teinturier grapes have red flesh to …

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Whitney_Got To Keep on With Music 9:19:2024 2:07

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Photo: asterix611 - Flickr Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 2.0 Story by: Gail Nobles Hello, I’m Gail Nobles, and you’re listening to the Whitney Soul Podcast. Whitney was our music. She was The Voice. I’ve learned something important through her every note, every lyric, and her every performance. I learned from Whitney that life is a journey. In the begi…

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High QPR Pinot Noir #5! (Learning about Australia Pinot Noir) 43:58

1M ago43:58

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In our ongoing mission to find high quality Pinot Noirs at reasonable prices, we bring you a taste of Australia and a discussion on where they can actually grow good Pinot Noir grapes in Australia, how warm climate regions like Australia and California try to deal with this grape that does better in cooler climates, and why Pinot Noir can be expens…

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Tribute to Prolific film and tv star Kenneth Cope - In Conversation About Corrie, Carry Ons, Randall and Hopkirk Deceased, That Was The Week That Was and much more 52:03

1M ago52:03

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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Sadly we've lost another tv and film great. Kenneth Cope has died at the age of 93. And here we have an interview he did with Ashley a few years ago. Much of this has never been broadcast before. Ken talks about being one of the early st…

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Jean Knight-A Little Bit of Something 9:10:24 6.02 PM 2:11

2M ago2:11

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Photo: Distributed by Stax Records - Immediate Worthpoint Usage: Wikipedia Public Domain (Jean Knight in a press photo dated to 1971) Intro by: Gail Nobles Jean Knight the soul-stirring songbird. She's got that groove and a voice that will make you wanna dance. You remember: Mr. Big Stuff. Let me tell you about her song A Little Bit of Something (I…

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Italian Wine Adventure #13: Arneis! (A hidden white wine gem from Piedmont, for Chardonnay lovers?) 36:42

2M ago36:42

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Known as “little rascal” in the local Piemontese dialect, this unique Italian white wine is elegant, rich, and flavorful. We usually prefer our white wines to be crisp and acidic, but we really enjoyed this rounder wine, and we think that Chardonnay lovers may find this to be a good option. In this episode we explore just exactly what Arneis is, an…

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The Lost Generation 9:5:24 3.34 PM 4:15

2M ago4:15

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Intro by: Gail Nobles Ending music by: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Today's topic The Lost Generation. Got to bring back the music. The music of love. A time when music was great with soul and had the sound of smooth harmonies. And I'm thinking of a fabulous group known as the lost generation. With their silky vocals and that sweet R&B groove,…

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In Tribute to The Legendary actor, writer and journalist Brian Trueman (Chorlton and the Wheelies, Jamie and the Magic Torch, Dangermouse, Cockleshell Bay etc) - A never before broadcast interview with ... 1:07:06

2M ago1:07:06

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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message We're sad to hear the news that Brian Trueman has died at the aged of 92. Brian provided the soundtrack to so many characters of our childhoods, whether as a writer or actor. His work with Cosgrove Hall Films included Chorlton and the Wh…

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Genesis 9:1:24 9.40 PM 2:42

2M ago2:42

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Intro by: Gail Nobles Piano: Gail Nobles Background music: Pixabay.com Photo: Raph_PH - GenesisO2260322 (32 of 42) Usage: Wikipedia CC BY 2.0 Today we're turning up the volume on a band that's all about the magic of the moment. I'm talking about none other than the legendary Genesis. You might know them best by their hit That's All. It is a group c…

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Bordeaux Bargains #2! (Plus: how to figure out what grapes are in a Bordeaux wine) 38:26

2M ago38:26

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Confused by how to tell what is in a Bordeaux wine? We feel you! It’s confusing because there are a wide variety of grapes and blends to be found in Bordeaux wines and they don’t usually tell you on the label, but we have some secrets to share about how you can start to figure it out. Also, we think that, whether you are a Cabernet Sauvignon lover …

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Records & Podcasts 8:26:24 1.11 PM 3:01

2M ago3:01

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Hello groovy podcast listeners. It's your host Gail Nobles on the Cat Bear. I've got something that got folks scratching their heads - records and podcast. Now let me break it down for you. Picture this: You hear the music from your radio. That's the vibe my friends, but here's the kicker - when it comes to podcasts, we’re throwing those vinyl groo…

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ROCK - drama by Tim Fountain..... in tribute to the veteran actor Bette Bourne. He plays the notorious Hollywood agent Henry Wilson who manufactured Rock Hudson. Distinct Nostalgia producer MIM won a BBC ... 48:28

2M ago48:28

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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message A special re-issuing of Rock, by Tim Fountain in tribute to the veteran actor Bette Bourne who has died at the age of 84. An excellent performance in this drama produced by DN producers' Made in Manchester as Bette plays Henry Wilson, Ho…

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Portuguese Wine Primer #1: Vinho Verde! 39:25

2M ago39:25

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With just a few weeks of summer left, we have the perfect wine to ensure that you do not squander those last few precious days. Afterall, there are some wines that just scream summer, and Vinho Verde is at the top of the list. Hailing from Portugal, Vinho Verde is a light, crisp, easy drinking, crowd pleasing little spritzer. Yes, spritzer because …

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The Shooting Star Aaliyah 8:23:24 1.54 PM 2:40

2M ago2:40

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Story by: Gail Nobles Cover art by: Gail Nobles We celebrate the sensational sound of a truly captivating Queen of Urban Pop. The one and only Aaliyah. Princes of R&B with a voice that flows like velvet and moves that could mesmerize the hardest of hearts. That's what her song Death of a Playa is all about. Hmm! Hm! Aaliyah was the epitome of cool …

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Selena 8:21:24 8.14 PM 2:53

2M ago2:53

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Intro by: Gail Nobles Photo: Wikipedia Public Domain So many of Selena's fans are missing her. Her songs still play in the minds and hearts of many. Selena Quintanilla is a beloved icon whose music continues to resonate with fans around the world. Her Tejano, pop, and regional music not only showcase her incredible talent, but also her vibrant spir…

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How Patti LaBelle Got Her Stage Name 8:20:24 2.03 PM 2:14

2M ago2:14

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EXPLANAE MOMENT Music Intro by: Gail Nobles Photo: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 2.0 How Patti LaBelle Got her Stage Name is today's topic. I'm Gail Nobles Patti LaBelle's real name is Patricia. She said in an interview it was a car dealership in Philadelphia that decided to give her the name Patti LaBelle. It means The Beautiful, and he didn't see the beauty…

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Special Episode! Meet the (Wine) Makers #10: Kira Ballotta, Winemaker and Owner of Olivia Brion + Cantadora Wines! 49:38

2M ago49:38

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Kira Ballotta not only makes highly rated and sought after wines (her wines have rated at 92+ with Wine Enthusiast), she is a storyteller who focuses on trailblazing women - and we have to admit, she is quite a trailblazer herself. She is a self-made winemaker and entrepreneur who focuses on sustainable wines, and you can hear her fascinating story…

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A Chat with Mr Roy who was Basil Brush's sidekick in the early to mid 70s. But will Basil surprise his old TV partner? 1:03:59

2M ago1:03:59

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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Ashley's catching up with Roy North who was the actor who became Basil Brush's sidekick in the early to mid 70s on The Basil Brush Show. The show hosted by the wily old fox lasted from the late 60s til the early 80s and became a favourit…

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Are We Wrong About Oaky Chardonnay? 51:46

3M ago51:46

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We can admit when we are wrong, and we have to say that although we are not the biggest fans of oaky Chardonnay, we think we found some wines that even an ABC person (that is Anything But Chardonnay) can enjoy. Chardonnay is the most popular white wine in the world, but it is also a very polarizing wine - some people love it and will drink nothing …

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Stephanie Mills .. Power of Love 8:5:24 2.06 PM 2:22

3M ago2:22

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Intro by: Gail Nobles Photo: Wikipedia Public Domain Hello I'm Gail Nobles.Welcome to the show. I Have Learned To Respect the Power of Love is a song that was written by Angela Winbush and Renée Moore, of the singing duo Renée and Angela. It is a song recorded and performed by Stephanie Mills and was the second single released from her 1985 self-ti…

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Are Trader Joe’s Grand Reserve Wines Good? (Reviews of their Chardonnay, Meritage, and GSM) 51:09

3M ago51:09

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A common question we get is just how good are in-house wine brands like Trader Joe’s or Costco Kirkland Signature wines. This week, we tackle the 3rd highest tier of Trader Joe’s in-house wines, the Grand Reserve level, which is usually priced at $12.99 - which is a killer price IF they are any good. This week we also went out on a limb to try wine…

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The Three Degrees 7:30:24 5.34 PM 4:31

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Into by: Gail Nobles The Thee Degrees are a female vocal group form circa 1963 and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Although 16 women have been members over the years, the group has always been a trio. The group were particularly successful in the UK, achieving 13 Top 50 hit singles between 1974 and 1985. The original members were Fayette Pinkney, Shirl…

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A real celebration of all things Zippy and George from Rainbow with Ronnie Le Drew, Zippy. George and a special guest appearance! 1:57:56

3M ago1:57:56

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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message We’ve been planning this for a while - and here they are by popular demand. Ronnie Le Drew with Zippy and George from the legendary kids tv series Rainbow. Ronnie chats to Ashley about the early years of Rainbow which started in 1972, ho…

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Special Episode! Meet the (Wine) Makers #9: Victor Schoenfeld, Head Winemaker of Golan Heights Winery! 36:56

3M ago36:56

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Did you know they make award winning wines in Israel? In this special episode, we have the honor to speak with Victor Schoenfeld, Head Winemaker at Golan Heights Winery and one of the pioneers of modern winemaking in Israel. Victor shares with us his journey and how we combined his love of food and interest in agriculture into a career in wine that…

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Quincy Jones-Ai No Corrida 7:27:24 8.34 PM 2:16

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Intro by: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Photo: Canadian Film Centre Usage: Wikipedia CC BY 2.0 Ai No Corrida" is a song by the English singer and multi-instrumentalist Chaz Jankel, written by Jankel and Kenny Young. It was first recorded in 1980 and featured on Chaz Jankel's debut album Chas Jankel for A&M Records. Quincy Jones's 1981 recording…

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T.S. Monk 7:27:24 6.18 PM 1:50

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Music intro by: Gail Nobles Photo: John Mathew Smith Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 2.0 T.S. Monk. (Thelonious Sphere Monk the third) is a jazz drummer, composer, and bandleader. He is the sun of Jazz pianist Thelonias Monk. By the dawning of the 1980s, he had formed his eponymous band, which featured him on drums and occasional lead vocals. The group's…

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Shotgun Tom Kelly 7:24:24 7.22 PM 3:33

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Intro by: Gail Nobles Photo: Lynda Marrokal Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 Shotgun Tom Kelly is a radio and television personality, and I like his style. I like how I heard him talk while playing the 60s. I like his voice. He is a radio and television personality. He is a two-time Emmy award winner, Billboard Air Personality of the Year winner, an i…

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Berry Gordy 7:22:24 5.58 PM 3:10

3M ago3:10

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Intro by: Gail Nobles Photo: Wikipedia Usage: CC BY-SA 2.0 Berry Gordy is multiple things. He's a retired record executive, record producer, songwriter, film producer and television producer. He is best known as the founder of the Motown record label and its subsidiaries, which was the highest-earning African-American business for decades. As a son…

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Motown In Time of War 7:22:24 2.20 PM 2:44

3M ago2:44

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Intro by: Gail Nobles Photo: Wikimedia Usage: Public Domain There was Vietnam and there was a civil rights movement and protest. Marvin Gaye recorded What's Going On and was released in 1971. Stevie Wonder recorded Loves in Need of Love Today, and It was released in 1976. Music and it's power. Motown was more than music and celebration. I say Motow…

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Getting Serious About Rosé #2: Provence Rosé! (The Rosé you probably think about when you think about Rosé) 39:15

3M ago39:15

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When most people talk about Rosé wine, they are most likely referring to Provence Rosé. Most people also probably think that Provence Rosé is what all Rosé wine tastes like, but that is not true. In this latest getting serious about Rosé episode, we spend some time talking about why that is. Now, it is true that Rosé from Provence is the most popul…

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Whitney Houston’s Faith 7:20:24 12.43 PM 2:01

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Story by: Gail Nobles Art by: Gail Nobles In the music business people can become lost and go in the wrong direction. My mom used to tell me: God didn't put them in that spotlight. They put themselves in there or they forget God. I agree but we don’t know what's in a person's heart. Whitney knew she needed God. She was always singing the Gospel. Sh…

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The Mystery Aaliyah 7:20:24 9.49 AM 2:53

3M ago2:53

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Story by: Gail Nobles Art by: Gail Nobles From what we are told, Aaliyah is not alive. Though dead, she's certainly hard to kill. When she was alive, she told the world she was mysterious. Well, I didn't know her, but I believe her words because it seems to me she still speaks in dreams and works on the conscience. Fans are still talking about her,…

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New Radicals-You Get What…7:17:24 3.21 PM 2:27

3M ago2:27

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Keyboardist: Gail Nobles The New Radical sent us a positive message. The New Radicals was an American alternative rock band formed in 1997 in Los Angeles. They recorded a song entitled You Get What You Give. It was the first and most successful single from their only studio album, Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too (1998). Released on November 3, 19…

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WTF is Agiorgitiko? (This Greek red wine is a hidden gem, a must-learn wine) 39:00

4M ago39:00

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Don’t sleep on Agiorgitiko! You may not be familiar with Greek wines - or know how to pronounce them (we didn’t!) - but this is a wine that deserves to be on your must-learn list! Agiorgitiko is a hidden gem in the wine world - a versatile red that comes in different styles, goes well with tons of foods, and can be found at very reasonable prices. …

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MC Hammer-Pray 7:9:24 4.12 PM 2:35

4M ago2:35

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Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Photo: John Mathew Smith Usage: Wikimedia CC BY-SA 2.0 MC Hammer believed in feeding people positive things through his music to help souls. He once said in an interview with Revolt: ‘that he grew up in a very negative and violent environment. He viewed music as a way to escape. He did not need to take…

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Eugene Record 7:8:2024 1.43 PM 2:17

4M ago2:17

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Intro by: Gail Nobles Cover art by: Gail Nobles Eugene Record was an American singer, songwriter, arranger, and record producer. He was best known as the lead vocalist of the Chicago-based vocal group The Chi-Lites from their formation in 1959 until 1973, from 1980 to 1988, and later making occasional guest appearances. Record wrote and produced ma…

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Costco Kirkland Signature Old Vine Zinfandel Challenge! (Kirkland wines vs. similarly priced wines) 42:26

4M ago42:26

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Sometimes being old is good. Aged cheddar? Check. Vintage cars? Yep. Antique furniture Fo’ Sho’! Old Vine Zinfandel? You bet your a$$. In this episode, we return to one of our much beloved Kirkland Signature Challenges, and this week we pit the Kirkland Signature Old Vine Zinfandel against similarly priced and easy to find Old Vine Zinfandels to se…

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Great American Sparklers: 2024 Edition! (California Brut Sparkling Wines for the 4th of July - or Anytime!) 39:10

4M ago39:10

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What’s more American than sparkling wine?!? Seriously, we make a lot of sparkling wine in the U.S. and we drink a lot of sparkling wine, too! And we think there is hardly anything better on warm summer afternoons and evenings than a nice glass of bubbly! Don’t save sparkling just for serious occasions. And on July 4th?!? Sparkling wine is perfectio…

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Getting Serious About Rosé #1: Pinot Noir Rosé (Choose a Rosé based on the red wines you like!) 37:59

4M ago37:59

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We admit it, we have not always been fair to Rosé, but starting today, we are going to set the record straight! If you think you don’t like Rosé, it may be because you have not yet met a Rosé you like. And the key to finding a Rosé you like is to start with a red wine you like and then finding a Rosé made from that wine. Because, afterall, Rosé is …

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