The Last Ovation Podcast

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Episode 26 - Michael Hutchence Oct 29, 2017

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Arguably one of the best rock musicians in recent times, Michael Hutchence died a tragic death at the young age of 37. The lead singer of INXS was a tormented soul who loved too much and felt pain too deeply. Today we honor him with a Last Ovation.

Bonus Episode 1 - Sunny Sue Johnson Oct 18, 2017

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Sunny Johnson was an actress who finally landed her first major role. Just after the film premiered, tragedy struck and young Sunny's life was over. This bonus episode was released two weeks ago exclusively to our supporters over at Patreon.com/TheLastOvation. If you would like to be included in this group that gets to hear these episodes the day they are released, please consider donating to The Last Ovation. Just $1 a month grants you special access to these episodes and more. You may visit our site at Patreon.com/TheLastOvation

Episode 25 - Jerry Goldsmith Oct 11, 2017

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This is a very special Last Ovation. A special guest helps honor the life and career of Jerry Goldsmith, whose timeless music has helped shape Hollywood into what it is today. Mr. Goldsmith created 214 film scores, 47 television series and themes and earned a much deserved Academy Award and 5 Emmys. Tune in as we pay tribute to this great man.

Episode 24 - Edith Piaf Sep 20, 2017

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Edith Piaf is, and always will be, the voice of Paris. Her songs of love, loss and sorrow remain popular, even today. Tune in as we give La Mome Piaf her Last Ovation.

Episode 23 - Patsy Cline Sep 09, 2017

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A Country Music icon and an amazing singer who left us far too soon, Patsy Cline has gone down in history as one of the best voices Nashville has ever heard. Still influencing musicians, even today, Patsy Cline is a name, and a voice, we will not soon forget.

Episode 22 - Sister Rosetta Tharpe Aug 26, 2017

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Sister Rosetta Tharpe is best known as the Queen of Rock and Roll. This child prodigy turned Gospel Legend helped mold music into what we are familiar with today. Tune in as we give Sister Rosetta Tharpe a Last Ovation.

Episode 21 - Freddie Mercury Aug 11, 2017

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Welcome to Season Two of The Last Ovation! A tribute to musicians would not be complete without the legendary Freddie Mercury rounding out the first spot on our list. Who doesn't need a little Queen in their life? Listen to learn all about one of the greatest musicians in our lifetime.

Episode 20 - John Candy Jul 04, 2017

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Our Season One Finale! John Candy was an international celebrity and was a genuine Hollywood Good Guy. From his cherubic face, his contagious laugh and his permanent charm, John Candy is still missed today.

Stay tuned for Season Two - Musicians, which will launch in August 2017. Thank you for listening to The Last Ovation.

Episode 19 - Brittany Murphy Jun 19, 2017

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Brittany Murphy was at one time the Hollywood It-Girl. She had it all - beauty, talent and endless film opportunities. Then, her star began to fade and Brittany struggled to get back to the top. Suddenly, at the age of 32, Brittany Murphy was gone forever. Tune in to hear about her life, her career and her untimely death.

Episode 18 - Leslie Nielsen Jun 04, 2017

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Earning his star at the age of 54, Leslie Nielsen began his career as a dramatic actor, taking on only serious roles, but earning little fame. Then, the movie "Airplane!" came calling, and Leslie's career changed forever.

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