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Paul Jones

February 01, 2021 Steve Legg Season 2 Episode 4
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Paul Jones
Show Notes

Paul Jones is an singer, actor, harmonica player, radio personality and television presenter. He first came to prominence as the lead singer of the successful 1960s group Manfred Mann, with whom he had several Top Ten hit records from 1962 to 1966 including the international number one single "Do Wah Diddy Diddy" (1964). Paul founded The Blues Band and is a member of The Manfreds, and he hosted BBC Radio 2's Blues Show for over 30 years.

Steve and Paul chat about having UK hits, coming to faith in 1984, meeting and marrying Fiona Hendly as well as hitting a bum note in a recording session with Henry Mancini plus his legendary Christmas Charity Concerts.


 

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