James JY Young of Styx chats with Cara Carriveau
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Mister Zero from The Kings
enApril 13, 2009
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About this Episode
This Beat Goes On/Switch In' To Glide has been a favorite song (okay, it's two songs) of mine for decades. It was such a thrill to speak with Mister Zero from The Kings and get the whole backstory on how that song came to be.
You can get the rest of the story on their DVD "Anatomy Of A One-Hit Wonder: The Kings' 'This Beat Goes On/Switch In' To Glide"...check it out on their website: www.TheKingsAreHere.com
You can get the rest of the story on their DVD "Anatomy Of A One-Hit Wonder: The Kings' 'This Beat Goes On/Switch In' To Glide"...check it out on their website: www.TheKingsAreHere.com
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