Jersey Boys Podcast

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The 58th edition (recorded on 12/21/07) of the Jersey Boys Podcast has been posted.   This podcast includes Part 3 of 4 of our interview with original Four Season member Tommy DeVito.

The topics covered by Tommy in this part includes: his favorite Four Seasons songs and background ideas on why he thinks some were hits & some were not; details on his own album '1st Season'; how he got his nickname 'Tommooch'; his thoughts on his 'unpublished autobiography' that was part of the background reference material for Jersey Boys; and his real relationship with Gyp DeCarlo.

It is highly recommended that you listen to Part 1 and Part 2 before listening to this edition.

Links mentioned in this podcast include:

• Christian Hoff [Jersey Boys Broadway's Tommy DeVito]
• La Jolla Playhouse
• Jersey Boys Official Site
• Jersey Boys World
• Jersey Boys Blog

Song segments sampled in this podcast [thanks to Rhino Records]:

• "Ces Soiresess La" [Jersey Boys Cast CD]
• "Come Si Bella" [On Stage With The Four Seasons CD - The Romans - Tommy DeVito Medley Mix]
• "Bye Bye Baby" [Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons Anthology CD]

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Today's Jersey Boys Podcast includes Part 1 of 4 of our interview with Original Four Season Tommy DeVito.

We also have updates on our plans to bring you the rest of the Tommy DeVito interview, and the recently recorded interviews of over 16 members of the Jersey Boys 1st National Tour over the course of the next month.

There is also a reference that Jersey Boys Podcast #053 is our first video podcast that you can check out via: jerseyboyspodcast.blip.tv.  The focus of this Podcast #053 is our attendance at the Broadway Fan Tribute Party held on October 21, 2007 in NYC.

Songs played in this podcast include [thanks to Rhino Records, Tommy DeVito, & Bear Family Records]:

• "Walk Like A Man" [Jersey Boys Cast CD]
• "Tennessee Waltze" [Tommy DeVito]
• "You're The Apple Of My Eye" [Four Lovers CD]

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Show #50 of the Jersey Boys Podcast that was recorded on Friday, October 19, 2007 has been posted. The focus of this show is a hands-on review of the new Jersey Boys Book.  The links mentioned during the show includes:

• Jersey Boys Blog
• The Four Seasons Yahoo Mailing List
• Jersey Boys Book Preview
• Broadway World on Jersey Boys Book
• Random House on Jersey Boys Book
• Frankie Valli's "Romancing The '60" on Amazon MP3  
• Nokia Podcasting

The following song samples were played during this show [thanks to Rhino Records]:

• "Cry For Me" [Jersey Boys Cast CD]
• "C'mon Marianne" [Anthology CD]
• "What A Wonderful World" [Romancing the 60's]

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Today's Jersey Boys Podcast #048 (recorded on Sunday, September 23, 2007) examines the latest Jersey Boys National Tour dates with additional information on the SF/Chicago Cast (LaSalle Bank). 

We also examine Jersey Boys at the 2007 Emmy Awards and Jersey Boys Broadway news including an upcoming Jersey Boys Fan Tribute event in NYC on 10/21/07 that supports Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS which Christy & Steve will be attending.  This fan tribute event coverage includes a great interview with Irene Eizen who is the force behind this event.

The last segment looks at some recent reflections by Four Seasons' Bob Gaudio in the Sacramento Bee.

The news items mentioned in this podcast come from: Jersey Boys Blog, Broadway World, Playbill, Broadway Cares, and Scripps News.

Links mentioned in this podcast include:

• Jersey Boys @ 2007 Emmy Awards via YouTube
• Leo Laporte's This Week In Tech (TWIT) #112
• Apple's 3rd Generation Nano iPod
• Drew Gehling (Bob Gaudio in SF/Chicago Production)
• Michael Ingersoll (Nick Massi in SF/Chicago Production)
• Jeremy Kushnier (Tommy DeVito in SF/Chicago Production)
• Jarrod Spector (Frankie Valli in SF/Chicago Production)
• John Lloyd Young (Frankie Valli on Broadway)
• Christian Hoff (Tommy DeVito on Broadway)
• Daniel Reichard (Bob Gaudio on Broadway)
• J. Robert Spencer (Nick Massi on Broadway)

Song segments sampled in this podcast includes:

• "Little Angel" [The 4 Seasons Entertain You]
• "Show Girl" [The 4 Seasons Entertain You]
• "All Alone" [Little Jimmy Scott]

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The 46th Jersey Boys Podcast (recorded for August 31, 2007) has been released.  The main focus of this podcast is the latest updates related to the Jersey Boys Tour & Broadway including that latest news on Jersey Boys Las Vegas and Jersey Boys London. 

We also cover the recent announcement of a new album from Frankie Valli coming out in October 2007 called "Romancing the 60's" that includes a song with the four main cast members of Jersey Boys Broadway.  This new album is produced by Grammy Award Winner Bob Gaudio.

News content referenced in this podcast includes: Broadway.com, BroadwayWorld.com, JerseyBoysBlog.com, PlayBill.com, and DailyMail.Co.Uk.

Links mentioned in this podcast includes:

• Eric Gutman (National Tour)
• Melissa Strom (National Tour)
• Daniel Reichard (Bob Gaudio Jersey Boys Broadway)
• Daniel Reichard @ Joe's Pub with 'Summer Mix Tape'
• Journey To Jersey Boys
• Matthew Scott
• Kelly Kinsella
• Christian Hoff (Tommy DeVito Jersey Boys Broadway)
• John Lloyd Young (Frankie Valli Jersey Boys Broadway)
• J. Robert Spencer (Nick Massi Jersey Boys Broadway)

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

• "Show Girl" [Entertain You CD]
• "Soon (I'll Be Home Again)" [Folk Nanny CD]
• "Ain't That A Shame" [Anthology CD]
• "Who Loves You" [Cast CD]
• "Walk Like A Man" [Cast CD]

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The 45th Jersey Boys Podcast (recorded on July 27, 2007) has been released.  The main focus of this podcast is the latest news about both Jersey Boys Tour companies, Jersey Boys Broadway, and the original Four Seasons.

News content referenced in this podcast includes: U-Entertainment, Broadway World, Jersey Boys Blog, This Is Hampshire., Play Bill, Philly, The Times-Tribune, PE, Movement Bureau, Army Archerd, and Daily Mail.

Links mentioned in this podcast includes:

• Eric Gutman (Jersey Boys National Tour)
• Daniel Reichard @ Joe's Pub with 'Summer Mix Tape'
• Christopher Kale Jones (Frankie Valli Jersey Boys National Tour)
• Christian Hoff (Tommy DeVito Jersey Boys Broadway)
• Michael Ingersoll (Nick Massi Jersey Boys San Francisco-Chicago Tour)
• John Lloyd Young (Frankie Valli Jersey Boys Broadway)
• J. Robert Spencer (Nick Massi Jersey Boys Broadway)
• Daniel Reichard (Bob Gaudio Jersey Boys Broadway)

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

• "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" [Cast CD]
• "Who Loves You" [Cast CD]
• "Walk Like A MAN" [Anthology CD]
• "Frankie Valli Beggin Pilooski UK Re-Edit" [Online]

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The 44th Jersey Boys Podcast (recorded for July 5, 2007) has been released.  The main topic for this podcast is a great fan interview about opening night in Los Angeles, and the latest news about Jersey Boys in Los Angeles. In addition there is continued coverage of Jersey Boys Broadway and Jersey Boys Tour including the recently announced London production, and the Tour dates (Sept. 7-22) for Sacramento, CA.

News content referenced in this podcast includes: Ventura County Star, Back Stage., Broadway World, Jersey Boys Blog, Calendar Live, Entertainment Today, Reuters, LA Downtown News, PlayBill, and OC Register.

Links mentioned in this podcast includes:

• Courtney Cronin
• Mark Gordon Center Stage
• Devin May's YouTube Open Night in LA Video
• Betty Birney Blog
• Christopher Kale Jones (Frankie Valli LA Jersey Boys Tour)
• Christian Hoff (Tommy DeVito Jersey Boys Broadway)
• Michael Ingersoll (Nick Massi LA Jersey Boys Tour)
• John Lloyd Young (Frankie Valli Jersey Boys Broadway)
• J. Robert Spencer (Nick Massi Jersey Boys Broadway)

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

• "Dawn Go Away" [Cast CD]
• "Earth Angel" [Cast CD]
• "Opus 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me)" [Anthology CD]
• "Candy Girl"  [Anthology CD]
• "Let's Hang On" [The Best Of The Bob Crewe Generation: Music To Watch Girls By]

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If you are online and would like to chat and share videos about the Jersey Boys Broadway or Tour then check out the Meebo Jersey Boys room:

The 41st Jersey Boys Podcast (recorded for May 8, 2007) has been released.  This podcast has details about the Jersey Boys Tour, Jersey Boys Broadway, Jersey Boys Las Vegas, happy birthday wishes to Frankie Valli, and condolences for the passing of Mary Delgado Valli.

In addition there are also mentions of Tour Cast locations: Los Angeles, CA; Chicago, IL; Tempe, AZ; Canada; and London.

The sources for today's podcast comes from: Broadway World, Jersey Boys Blog, CBC.ca, Sign On San Diego, Playbill, Philadelphia Inquirer, USA Today, PR Newswire, Eric Gutman Blog, and Jennifer Namo Blog.

Song samples played in this podcast include: 'New Town' and 'Born To Wander' [both from the Born To Wander album via CCMusic].  There is also a short audio segment of Frankie Valli on the Mike Douglas show singing 'Happy Birthday' mixed into today's podcast.

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The 39th edition of the Jersey Boys Podcast is short and sweet. We are please to bring you on April 1st, 2007 via the fine folks at CCMusic.com the best of humor directly from the original Four Seasons as they attempt to answer the question "How Do You Write A Hit Song."

Additional links and references mentioned in this podcast include:

• "Short Shorts" [from Rhino Records Cast CD]
• Jersey Boys Tour
• Jersey Boys Broadway
• "On Stage With The Four Seasons" via CCMusic.com
• "The 4 Seasons Entertain You" via CCMusic.com
• Harold “Hank” Beebe and Bill Heyer

The Jersey Boys Podcast recommends the Jersey Boys Blog for the latest and greatest information about the Jersey Boys.

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