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Still Single &

Calvin Joshua

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Still Single & is the new social happiness podcast created and hosted by Calvin Joshua for adults who are still single and living with purpose. Combining personal anecdotes, inspiring interviews, and comical thoughts about the single adult life, Calvin Joshua takes listeners on a reflective and celebratory journey of embracing happiness and confidence whilst still single.
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Speaking of Mississippi

Speaking of Mississippi

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Speaking of Mississippi lets you hear lively conversations with authors and experts about the state's landmark moments and overlooked stories. Join host Chris Goodwin to get a historical perspective on the people, places, and events that continue to shape our state.
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Wine & Vinyl Club

Chris, David and Christian

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Welcome to the Wine and Vinyl Club. A podcast for people who love drinking wine and listening to good music. Once a fortnight David, Chris and Christian discuss an album from an eclectic mix of classics from the Beatles through to Harry Styles. Then the fun part, we attempt to match it with two different bottles of wine or other drinks, and finally choose which wine best matches the album.
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We do hope you have enjoyed the last three seasons of the W&VC. Thanks for listening and please go back and check out any episodes from our catalogue that you might have missed. This is out last episode for a while, and we go out on a wonderful album and drink two stunning wines. As a bonus there are 4 Spotify playlists to accompany this episode. J…
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David gushed, Kate struggled, Chris brought in a wacky wine that no one’s heard of and Christian missed the Edge when he popped in for a quiz. Another typical episode for the W&VC when we reviewed U2’s the Joshua Tree. W&VC SPOTIFY PLAYLIST – S3 Ep9. U2: The Joshua Tree. This is a collection of songs from the album, along with some of the recommend…
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David and Kate are well outside their comfort zone with this album. Then Chris and Christian bring polar opposite wines to match it. Confused? So are we! W&VC SPOTIFY PLAYLIST – S3 Ep8. Electric Six: Fire. This is a collection of songs from the album, along with some of the recommendations we made in the podcast episode. https://open.spotify.com/pl…
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Kate joins the club for this classic slice of dance/pop from 2007. We match two very different wines, both spectacular in their own way and the accompanying Spotify playlist is guaranteed to get you dancing. W&VC SPOTIFY PLAYLIST – S3 Ep7. Rihanna: Good Girl Gone Bad. This is a collection of songs from the album, along with some of the recommendati…
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No one can agree about the music this episode, but we do all agree that the drinks are terrific. We learn about Calvin Harris’s Twitter tirades; Bonnie pays a visit and quizzes us on strange rapper’s names, and the accompanying Spotify playlist is a banger! W&VC SPOTIFY PLAYLIST – S3 Ep6. Calvin Harris: Ready for the Weekend. This is a collection o…
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Our opinions about Paul Simon’s Graceland change quite dramatically as we progress through this episode. We enjoy a of couple of very different wines and Tom Jones is back at his filthy best. W&VC SPOTIFY PLAYLIST – S3 Ep5. Paul Simon: Graceland. This is a collection of songs from the album, along with some of the recommendations we made in the pod…
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Join as we match a couple of wonderfully strange wines to 1999 the album that launched Prince to superstardom. We get down and dirty with his wonderful music and ‘The Edge’ from Edge’s Hedges pays us a visit for a quiz. W&VC SPOTIFY PLAYLIST – S3. Ep4 Prince: 1999. This is a collection of songs from the album, along with some of the recommendations…
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Many of our listeners have said the Guest Celebrity Quiz is their favourite part of the episode. So here are all the quizzes crammed into one episode. We hope your ears are ready for this! WARNING!!! This content is both hilarious and highly offensive! We recommend you have a couple of stiff drinks and do not drive or handle heavy machinery while l…
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In this episode we speak with the author Daniel de Vise about the life of beloved bluesman BB King. Although King is celebrated around the globe for his music, de Vise argues in his new biography that the guitar player's significance in shaping not just the blues, but nearly all contemporary popular music may still be underrated.…
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Here’s a selection box of music from the first couple of series. This show features a favourite song from each episode. We hope you enjoy this eclectic mix of music and maybe feel inspired to go back and listen to some of the episodes you may have missed first time around. W&VC SPOTIFY PLAYLIST – 2nd Christmas Present. The songs featured on the Bon…
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This episode we bring you a selection of the wines we brought over the first two seasons. They are not in order of the episodes but arranged in a wine tasting format beginning with the fizz, white wine, rose, light bodied reds, medium bodied reds, full bodied reds and finishing with the dessert wines. We hope you try some of these wonderful wines o…
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What ever your views on Christmas songs you’ll love this bonus show, where the Wine & Vinyl Club unwrap their thoughts on Christmas songs. Just like Christmas, the episode exposes a whole range of emotions. Perhaps it’s because we got smashed off our faces drinking some spectacular Christmas beverages. Join us and have a laugh with a very Messy Chr…
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Radiohead’s record label described this album as commercial suicide, yet it went on to be their greatest commercial and critical success. This episode we get the spookiest ‘Spooky Coincidence’ ever! ‘Sexy Chef’ is sizzling hot, and Michael Jagger reminisces about teaching the Radiohead lads when they were at Abington School. W&VC SPOTIFY PLAYLIST –…
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How did this album ever see the light of day? Everyone in the band was emotionally traumatized and coked to the gills, but somehow Fleetwood Mac still managed to produce one of the most popular albums of all time. This episode we discuss toilets, corks, sausage eating and of course, two wonderful wines and the album. W&VC SPOTIFY PLAYLIST – S3. Ep2…
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We find out what ‘Zig-a-Zig Aah’ means, discover our Spice Girl names, and get quizzical with Tom Jones. All this, while drinking a couple of wonderful wines and getting nostalgic over “Spice”, the album which launched the Spice Girls and ‘Girl Power’ onto the world stage. W&VC SPOTIFY PLAYLIST – S3. Ep1 Spice Girls: Spice. This is a collection of …
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Christian leads the W&VC in an exploration of the huge musical theatre sensation that is Hamilton. Along the way we drink three fantastic cocktails, play a game of ‘Cards Against Hamility’ and are joined by guest celebrity Rod Stewart for a quiz. COCKTAILS FOR THIS EPISODE Chris brings a ‘Tricky Dick Ricky’ a refreshing take on the classic Gin Rick…
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To celebrate the end of Season 2 for the W&VC, we have another Bonus Quiz for you. Three rounds of questions. David’s music round, a wine round from Chris and then Christian’s quizarama round. Three bottles of wine were consumed during the recording of this quiz, so unsurprisingly things dissolve into chaos by the end. We had a lot of fun recording…
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What an album to finish Season 2 with, and what a fantastic couple of wines Christian and David bring to match this album! Spooky Coincidences is back, there’s Num-num with sexy chef and a new celebrity quiz master joins us on the Wine & Vinyl Club. To match Dark Side of the Moon, Christian brings a deliciously obscure Italian red. The 2013 La Capp…
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There’s a fair bit of disagreement about this album but not the wines, they are terrific. Is The Seldom Seen Kid by Elbow a romantic testament to love, a bag of sickly sweet love poems or pretentious artsy guff? You be the judge, when you listen to the Wine & Vinyl Club. To match The Seldom Seen Kid, Christian brings an Italian white. The 2021 San …
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Could this be the greatest rock album of all time? See what we think, as the Wine & Vinyl Club get down and dirty with ACDC and Back in Black. To match Back in Black our self-confessed wine nerd Chris brings a beer! The Nayslayer Pacific India Pale Ale from a collaboration between Panhead Brewery in New Zealand and Rolling Stone magazine. https://w…
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In this episode we speak with Leroy Johnson and Calvin Head about the Black farming cooperative of Mileston, which began eighty years ago as an experimental federal program that aimed to lift Delta sharecroppers out of poverty, but went on to become one of the safe havens of the Civil Rights Movement.…
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Are we thrilled by this album? What wine do you bring to match the biggest selling album of all time? Join us to find out as the Wine & Vinyl Club tackles Thriller by Michael Jackson. To match Thriller, Chris brings a $40 bottle of Monsanto Chianti Classico 2018. Light to medium-bodied, with cherry, dried herbs, and some meaty char on the nose. htt…
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Come on an adventure with the Wine & Vinyl Club as we deep dive into Post by Bjork, an experimental, emotional, and totally unique album. To match Post, David brings a “Possibly Maybe” cocktail using the Japanese spirit Shochu. This is based on a Japanese Chu-Hi. Recipe: 2 shots Koyomi Shochu and a drizzle of apple syrup poured over ice in a hi-bal…
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This episode we discuss Chris’s favourite rap album from 2007 Lupe Fiasco’s The Cool. To match The Cool, Chris brings an outstanding $25 bottle of 2019 Cabernet Franc from Marq Winery in the Margaret River Region of Western Australia.https://marqwines.com.au/product/2017-cabernet-franq Christian brings an old favourite. A $20 bottle of Alamos Malbe…
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We take to the dance floor with Dua Lipa’s bangin’ 2020 disco album Future Nostalgia. To match Future Nostalgia, Chris brings a $25 Spanish Tempranillo Campo Viejo Reserva, which he uses as the base for a terrific Sangria. https://www.campoviejo.com/en-au/product/reserva/ Christian brings a sparkling bottle of $20 Accademia Prosecco doc from Italy.…
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We all agree INXS’s 1987 album Kick is a banger. To match Kick, Chris brings a $32 bottle of 2021 Avant Garde Tempranillo Touriga from Sitella Winery, Swan Valley, Western Australia. https://www.sittella.com.au/restaurant Christian brings a delicious $25 bottle of 2017 Andrew Thomas Sweetwater Shiraz from the Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Austral…
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In this episode we speak with Berkley Hudson about the photographer O.N. Pruitt, who served as the de facto documentarian of Columbus, Mississippi, during the early twentieth century. But the significance of Pruitt’s work was overlooked, and the photos were in danger of being lost forever.Par Speaking of Mississippi
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Well done if you've stuck with us for Season 1. Here is a bit of fun to tide you over until Season 2 starts. Also, the W&VC brings a new life into the world (more about that at the end of the podcast). David, Chris and Christian have put together a short quiz loosely based on season 1. There's a music round, a wine round and 'Christian's mixed roun…
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SHOW NOTES Join us, as we play the ‘Eurovision drinking game’ with three cocktails, chat about our favourite performers and get very loose in the hilarious quiz with Björn from Sweden. To match Eurovision 2022, Christian brings a delicious ‘Stormy Arse’ cocktail, his version of a Dark and Stormy fused with a Moscow Mule. Recipe: 1 & ½ shots of Vodk…
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Join us, as we fight and laugh our way through this record of wildly differing styles of music but always maintaining their unique ‘Queen’ sound. “I just don’t get it.” “I love it.” “It sounds like musical theatre.” Can you guess who said which quote? As always, Chris and Christian bring a couple of delicious wines to match the album. Who wins this…
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Join us, as we review a hidden gem from Aretha’s ‘Golden period’ at Atlanta Records. It’s as good a sample of bright breezy gospel infused soul as you’ll ever find, Aretha Franklin’s 1968 album Aretha Now. To match this album, Chris brings a wonderful $46 bottle of Château Billeron Bouquey, St-Émilion Grand Cru, 2018. https://www.vignobles-robin-la…
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Show Notes It’s the final episode of season 1 and Chris, David and Christian review a hard rocking album from the 90’s, Blood Sugar Sex Magik by the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Join us for the mayhem that ensues, when we all down a stiff cocktail and two delectable bottles of wine, then attempt to discuss coherently an album we all agree is a classic. T…
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In this episode we speak with Joshua D. Rothman, author of The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America. The book focuses on the firm of Isaac Franklin, John Armfield, and Rice Ballard, whose slave-trading operation was the largest and most powerful in U.S. history—and which had a principal office in Natchez.…
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Show Notes This episode, The Wine & Vinyl Club goes contemporary. Chris, David and Christian discuss Billie Eilish-When we all fall asleep, where do we go? An anti-pop record, that ironically set the parameters for the current alternative pop scene. We are not exactly the target audience for this music, so join us to hear what we think and whether …
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Show Notes Chris, David and Christian attempt to match 3 different drinks to Wham! - Make It Big. The British pop duo’s 1984 sophomore album. An 80’s pop confection that delights and disappoints in equal measure. To match this album. Chris brings, Big and Bold Shiraz. A $5.50 quaffer that is exactly what it says on the label. The Big & Bold Shiraz …
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Show Notes A first for the Wine & Vinyl Club, everyone brings a wine to this episode. Do we manage to get through three bottles and remain reasonably coherent? Pour yourself a lovely drink, settle down and listen to find out, as we largely disagree about Curtis Mayfield’s 1975 melancholy funk album, There’s no place like America today. To match thi…
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Show Notes Wow! College Dropout, is it a contender for the greatest hip-hop album of all time? Or is it a flawed, overlong, hypocritical, misogynistic, and egotistical pile of $#*! Or perhaps, it’s all these things and more. Chris, David and Christian certainly do not see eye to eye on this one but we do manage to drink some wonderful wines whilst …
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Show Notes What do you drink to match arguably the greatest Rock and Roll album of all time? Join us and find out, as we discuss London Calling. With this album that defies classification, the Clash gambled on a change of indirection and in doing so, created a revolution in British music. To match London Calling, Chris brings a $30 bottle of 2019 H…
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LET'S GET SOCIAL email: wineandvinylclub@gmail.com website: https://wavc.buzzsprout.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3143673852539356 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Winevinylclub Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewineandvinylclub/ INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC: “Go With You Darlin’” by All Good Folks https://uppbeat.io/track/all-good-folks/go…
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Show Notes This episode we drink two delicious reds and a cocktail as we take a nostalgic trip through Amy Winehouse’s 2006 tragic breakup album Back to Black. Join us, as we discuss Amy’s influences, mondegreens and her wonderfully emotive singing style. To match this album. Chris brings, a $28 bottle of 2018 Saperavi from Patritti Wines in the Ba…
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Show Notes This episode Christian brings both wines to match the third record released by Crowded House, their 1991 album, Woodface. It’s an ethereal blend of gorgeous harmonies and dark enigmatic lyrics, however, opinions over the album are divided (possibly down lines of nationality). See who you agree with when you listen and drink along with th…
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Show Notes Chris and Christian try matching two very different wines to Harry Styles: Fine Line. While David suggests a delicious summery cocktail. Everyone finds something different in the album’s eclectic mix of styles, from pop, neo-folk to psychedelic-pop and even a mariachi band! To match this album. Chris brings, a $25 bottle of Golden Mile R…
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Show Notes What do we make of The Beatles, 1965 album, Rubber Soul? Is it surprisingly humorous and sexy, a relaxing afternoon in a French field or the first feminist album? See what you think, when you join us listening and wine matching this pivotal album in The Beatles discography. To match this album. Chris brings, a $50 bottle of Marchand & Bu…
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