Jersey Boys Podcast

You can get all the latest news about Jersey Boys at the Jersey Boys Blog. If you want to see Jersey Boys the musical then check out Jersey Boys Info (Broadway, Tour, London, etc).

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This podcast includes: a quick review of the current news related to the Jersey Boys Musical (see show notes prep for links); Christy's review of Tony Award winner John Lloyd Young (JLY) return to Jersey Boys Broadway playing the role Frankie Valli; and an interview from our archive with Jersey Boys Las Vegas cast member Nikka Wahl.

Song segments played in this podcast:

• "Candy Girl" by THE MIDTOWN MEN
• "Stay" by The Four Seasons [Anthology CD]
• "Stay" by Jersey Boys Broadway
• "Sherry" by Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons [Reunited Live]
• "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me" by John Lloyd Young  [My Turn ...]
• "Since I Fell For You" by John Lloyd Young  [My Turn ...]
• "Hey There, Lonely Girl" by John Lloyd Young  [My Turn ...]

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Currently making preparations for putting out a new podcast. As we work on the production, we will update this blog post with the latest info.

The main focus: review of John Lloyd Young's (JLY) return to Broadway; updates on news (remember the best place is the Jersey Boys Blog); a cast member "vault" interview from a Jersey Boys Las Vegas visit; and a bunch of music samples (including a medley from JLY new album & "Stay").

Current Jersey Boys news:

• Tour: Denver review (also CBS), Joseph Leo Bwarie leaving, Frankie Camp, Michael Lomenda interview
• Broadway: Jeremy Kushnier to return, Six Flags, Boston.com
• Movie: Seattle Times, FirstShowing, Empire, Mercury News, Examiner
• Australia: Opening in Brisbane, Return to Melbourne, MovieHole
• Las Vegas: Aaron MacKenzie
• Singapore
• South Africa
• Christmas Album

Current Four Seasons news:

• Bob Gaudio interview in Australia
• Frankie Valli touring UK: theguardian, EADT
• Frankie Valli NYC Concerts
• That Four Seasons' Sound Blog

Midtown Men news:

• Latest news from The Midtown Men on Facebook
• Midtwon Men PR from MarketWatch

JLY Medley @ end of the podcast (suggestions):

• From Linda: Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me; Since I Fell for You; & Hey There, Lonely Girl
• From Carolyn: Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me; Since I Fell for You; & Hey There, Lonely Girl
• Buy the new album on iTunes

Today's Jersey Boys Podcast is an interview from the archives (recorded August 2010) with Peter Saide who was at the time of the recording and also when we are publishing this podcast playing the lead role of Bob Guadio with the Jersey Boys Las Vegas company.  This podcast also includes news about: Jersey Boys Tour News (Ohio);  The MidTown Men's upcoming show in San Diego, CA (Sycuan) ; and Austrailia and New Zealand News from BroadWayWorld.

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Song samples included in this podcast (thanks to Rhino Records): "Sunday Kinda Love" [Cast CD], The Sun Ain't Going To Shine (Anymore) [Anthology]; and Working My Way Back To You [Cast CD].

P.S. Thanks to John Lloyd Young for the podcast introduction! 

Today's podcast Jersey Boys Podcast #071 (recorded Tuesday, December 23, 2009) includes two cast interviews.  The first interview is with Quinn Van Antwerp who plays Bob Gaudio with the Jersey Boys Toronto Company.  And then Matt Bailey who plays Tommy Devito is interviewed from the Jersey Boys National Tour. 

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Additional links mentioned in this podcast of potential interest:

• Vee Jay Records
• Philips Records
• Rhino Records
• Jersey Boys Podcast #031
• Jersey Boys Info 
• Jersey Boys Blog
• The Genuine Imitation Life Gazette (GILG)

Song samples included in this podcast (thanks to Rhino Records):

• "Jungle Bells" [Four Seasons' Christmas Album]
• "Joy To The World [Four Seasons' Christmas Album]
• "The Little Drummer Boy" [Four Seasons' Christmas Album]
• "What Child Is This" [Four Seasons' Christmas Album]

Feedback options:

• Post a comment on: Jersey Boys World
• Jersey Boys Podcast Email Notification Service
• Send email to: [email protected]
• Twitter, Facebook

  Support the podcast via the Jersey Boys Podcast Amazon Store!

Jersey Boys and Four Seasons' fans should enjoy this interview with Charlie Calello on the The Frank Truth Show #117.

While this podcast is dedicated to Frank Sinatra, the Four Seasons, the Four Lovers, Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Nick Massi, and Jersey Boys are mentioned in the very early part of the interview.

Charlie Calello was a member of the Four Lovers and for a short time officially part of the Four Seasons.  He was also the primary arranger for huge percentage of Four Seasons and Frankie Valli songs and albums. 

There is also some great commentary from Charlie Calello in the Jersey Boys coffee table book.

The Jersey Boys Podcast #66 (recorded for Thursday, January 29, 2009) is an interview show with Jersey Boys Las Vegas cast members with Eric Bergen who plays Bob Gauido and Jeff Leibow who plays Nick Massi.  This interview was recorded at the Palazzo Resort and Casino in August 2008.

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Additional links mentioned in the podcast:

• Jersey Boys Info
• Jersey Boys Blog
• The Genuine Imitation Life Gazette Frankie Valli and the Four Season's fan site
• Steve @ Twitter & Friendfeed

Music samples (thanks to Rhino Records) played in this podcast includes:

• "Sherry" [Jersey Boys Cast CD]
• "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore)" [Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons Anthology CD]
• "In My Eyes" [Frankie Valli Close Up/Valli CD]

Feedback options:

• Post a comment on: Jersey Boys World
• Jersey Boys Podcast Email Notification Service
• Send email to: [email protected]
• Call the listener line with audio comments: 714-855-1946

Support the podcast via the Jersey Boys Podcast Amazon Store!

The Jersey Boys Podcast #064 was recorded on Saturday, August 9th, 2008.  Today's show contains an interview with Jersey Boys 1st National Tour Member Steve Gouveia who stars in the role of Nick Massi, and then we have a big news recap covering all things Jersey Boys.

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Music samples (thanks to Rhino Records) played in this podcast includes:

• "Let's Hang On" [Jersey Boys Cast CD]
• "Girl Come Running" [Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons Anthology CD]
• "The Night" [The Motown Years]
• "Sunday Kind of Love" [Jersey Boys Cast CD]
• "C'Marianne" [Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons Anthology CD]

Links mentioned in this podcast includes (yes ... there are a lot!):

• Jersey Boys Broadway:
  • Gazette.com, TheStar, ChicagoBusiness, NY1,  WSJ, Blog-NJ,  Playbill,  Barnes&Noble, NYPost, BroadwayWorld, JerseyBoysBlog
• Jersey Boys London:
  
  • PodFinderUK, British-Towns.net, BexleyTimes, London Broadway
• Jersey Boys Chicago:
  
  • Gapersblock, HeadCandy, Chicago Tribune, Post Chronicle, Journals@AOL
• Jersey Boys 1st National Tour:
  • BBB Blog, Star Telegram, Dallas Observer, Telegram, TalkinBroadway, DallasVoice, Clevescne, Variety,  CityBeat
• Jersey Boys Las Vegas:
  • Palazzo, BroadwayWorld, LVRJ, RawVegas, LasVegasAdvisor, YouTube, KNPR, NY Daily News, Variety
• Jersey Boys Australia:
  • SMH
• Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons:
  • Boston.com#1, About.com, Walmart.com, Mog.com, Variety#1, Variety#2, AllAboutJazz, Broadway.TV, YouTube, LocalSource, LeaderNewspapers, Roo.com, AmericanProfile, TheStar, VanillaCarmel, ThisWeekInPhilly, AFP@Google, WABC, NashvilleCityPaper, NYTimes, [email protected], ChicagoTribune, Boston.com#2, Bloomberg, Gulfnews
• Bob Gaudio:
  • Star-Telegram, Playbill
• John Lloyd Young:
• PlayBill#1, TheaterMania, PlayBill#2
• Michael James Scott:
• Liberace Museum, BroadwayVegas
• Travis Clover
• Joseph Leo Bwarie:
• Blah Blah Blah Blog, SocialWhirl
• Christopher Kale Jones
• J. Robert Spencer:
• Playbill
• Christan Hoff:
• Playbill
• Daniel Reichard:
• Playbill
• Rick Faugno:
• YouTube
• Miscellaneous:
• Jersey Babys CD
• Wikipedia on "A Sunday Kind Of Love"
• ValliSeasons Group on Yahoo
• Genuine Imitation Life Gazette (GILG)

Feedback options:

• Send email to: [email protected]
• Follow me on sholden @ twitter or sholden @ friendfeed

The 63rd edition (recorded on 5/11/08 - Happy Mother's Day!) of the Jersey Boys Podcast has been posted.   This podcast includes: a tribute to the late John Altieri; a review of Jersey Boys Las Vegas with highlights of the Opening Night Party on May 3, 2008 at the Palazzo Resort and Casino; and an interview with Jersey Boys 1st National Tour & Broadway member Eric Gutman.

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We also bring you the new announcement for Jersey Boys Radio, a 24/7 streaming music station on the Internet for Jersey Boys and Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons fans.  Other topics discussed include:

• Jersey Boys Store
• JerseyBoys @ Flickr [RSS]
• Audrey @ Four Seasons Neighborhood Bus Tour
• 1st Four Seasons Neighborhood Bus Tour Review
• American Theatre Wing
• Taylor Sternberg's Tour That Blog

Additional links with coverage related to Jersey Boys Las Vegas: TheStripPodcast (206.424.4737); USA Today; Newsblaze; Las Vegas Weekly; Erich Bergen on KVVU TV; Broadway World; Daily Mail; Las Vegas Sun; Vegas Stripping; Celebrity News 24/7; LA Times; The Star; Theater Dogs; The Star; Las Vegas Review Journal; BrightCove; Las Vegas Weekly; and Kathy Johnstone's pictures from Jersey Boys Las Vegas Open Night.

Music samples (thanks to Rhino Records) played in this podcast includes:

• "Who Loves You" [Jersey Baby CD]
• "Rag Doll" [Frankie Valli & 4 Seasons Reunited LIVE CD]
• "Working My Way Back To You" [Jersey Boys Cast CD]
• "Big Girls Don't Cry" [Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons Anthology CD]

Feedback options:

• Post a comment on: Jersey Boys World
• Jersey Boys Podcast Email Notification Service
• Put yourself on the map: Jersey Boys Podcast Frappr Map
• Send email to: [email protected]
• Call the listener line with audio comments: 714-855-1946
• Follow me on sholden @ twitter

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Today's Jersey Boys Podcast (recorded on 1/27/08) is a much needed Jersey Boys news catch-up  and  listener appreciation show.  We have news about Jersey Boys Broadway and all the current Tour locations including breaking news on Australia.  We also have updates on Four Seasons members Joe Long, Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, and Tommy Devito.

Music segments (thanks to Rhino Records & Collector's Choice Music) played in this podcast includes:

• "Rag Doll" [Jersey Boys Cast CD]
• "New York Lottery Commercial" [Jersey Boys Broadway Cast]
• "Streetfighter" [Streetfighter CD]
• "Medley of Beggin, My Eyes Adore You, and Who Loves You" [Jersey Boys SF Cast]
• "Hope & Glory" [Hope & Glory CD]

Links mentioned in this podcast:

• The movie "Grease"
• Jersey Boys Blog interview with Joe Long: Part 1, Part 2, & Part 3
• The Yahoo Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons mailing list
• Newark Star-Ledger's Top New Jersey Musicians
  
• Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons sing the National Anthem at the Fiesta Bowl
  [Jersey Boys Blog#1 & #2, Sunday Gazette]
• UK's Tribute Band called "Let’s Hang On"
  
• Frankie Valli on National Public Radio (NPR)
  
• "The Rise and Fall of Vee-Jay Records" on NPR
  
• Tommy DeVito's legal problems [Law.com, Texas Record] 
• Variety on Jersey Boys Broadway Ticket Sales
• Playbill covers Michael Longoria (Frankie Valli on Broadway)
• Sebastian Arcelus new role as Bob Gaudio on Broadway [Broadway World, Jersey Boys Blog, Tuggar @ Blogspot, Playbill]
• Daniel Reichard's Christmas in Black & White show at the Metropolitan Room [Playbill, Jersey Boys Blog]
• Eric Gutman is now part of the Jersey Boys Broadway cast [Jersey Boys Blog]
• J. Robert Spencer new movie deal with Angel Light Pictures [PlayBill]
• Jennifer Naimo's "Many the Miles (a Cabaret)" [Broadway World, Playbill]
• Christian Hoff's solo concert "Exiled" [PlayBill, Broadway World, Jersey Boys Blog #1 & #2]
• Jersey Boys San Francisco coverage in the Mercury News, Variety, and the San Francisco Chronicle (plus YouTube video)
• Jersey Boys Las Vegas will be at the Palazzo Hotel and Casino [Broadway World, BBB-Blogger, Mochila, Jeremy Womack, Curious Minds Media]
• Jersey Boys 1st National Tour in Seattle [BroadwayWorld, SeattleTimes, About.com, Jersey Boys Blog, BBB-Blogger]
• Jersey Boys 1st National Tour in Houston, TX [Jersey Boys Blog, Houston Chronicle #1 & #2, and Blog]
• Jersey Boys 1st National Tour in Toronto [Playbill, BroadwayWorld]
• Jersey Boys London has cast news [Jersey Boys Blog, Show & Stay UK, PlayBill]
• Jersey Boys Chicago continues to do very well [IBJ, Broadway World]
• Klezmer Podcast

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