Radio Broadcast Discussion on Ten Essential Books, Hosted by Clare, Airing on 103.9 WLPO
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Hi there! Soaked in nostalgia and rock 'n' roll tales, Clare's Classic is a must-listen on 103.9 WLPO, airing every weekday after the Starved Rock Local news at 10:30am and 5:30pm. Host Clare Bennett regales listeners with her 40+ years worth of radio anecdotes, floating effortlessly through intriguing yarns about the history and colorful characters that rock and roll has churned out.
Now, without further ado, let's dive into the Clare's Classic Archive! Catch up on the episodes you may have missed right here. Remember to bookmark this page and swing by regularly for the latest episodes of Clare's Classic!
Wednesday - 4/30/2025
Bob Seger's album Against the Wind Rises to Number 1 in 1980
Tuesday - 4/29/2025
Norman Greenbaum's One Hit Wonder Reigns Supreme 55 Years Ago
Monday - 4/28/2025
Elton John Unleashes His Breakthrough Album 50 Years Ago This Week
Friday - 4/25/2025
Happy 75th Birthday to Tom Petty Drummer Steve Ferrone!
Thursday - 4/24/2025
Drummer Doug "Cosmo" Clifford of CCR turns 80 this week, marking a significant milestone for the legendary rock band's founding member [2][3].
- Clare Bennett discussed Norman Greenbaum's one-hit wonder becoming a sensation in 1980 on her show, Clare's Classic, during yesterday's broadcast.
- For those who missed Clare's Classic episode about Bob Seger's album Against the Wind reaching the top spot in 1980, the archived version can be found right here. Remember to bookmark this page for future reference.
- In today's episode of Clare's Classic, she delved into Elton John's breakthrough album, which was released 50 years ago this week.
- Listeners who tuned in to Clare's Classic on Friday were treated to a celebration of the 75th birthday of Tom Petty's drummer, Steve Ferrone. The show also revisited the history of Creedence Clearwater Revival, with a focus on drummer Doug "Cosmo" Clifford, who turned 80 this week.
