WBA Hall of Famer Bob Barry ruled Milwaukee's airwaves in the '60s and '70s. He interviewed the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, James Brown, Dolly Parton, Sophia Loren, Gregory Peck, Dick Clark, Cher and many more. If a band or musician came to town, he met them with a microphone. Barry has collected remarkable recordings of these encounters which he’s now sharing with the public. SUBSCRIBE! Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | TuneIn | Stitcher | Google Play Music | Pocketcasts | RSS

Bob Barry’s Unearthed Interviews Podcast: Del Shannon

“Runaway” was a number one hit on the Billboard Top 100, written by Del Shannon in 1961. It became an international hit and is on Rolling Stones Greatest Songs of All Time list. His falsetto voice got my attention as well as where he found his stage name and his biggest hit.

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