Listen "Texas ‘Summer Son'"
Episode Synopsis
"Summer Son" by Texas is a catchy and upbeat pop-rock song that was released in 1999 and became a big hit in the UK and beyond. But do you know the story behind the song and the band's lead singer Sharleen Spiteri? In this episode, we'll dive into Sharleen's early years as a hairdresser and her struggles to find her true passion in music. We'll also explore how the band came up with the sound and lyrics of "Summer Son" and what made it stand out among other hits of its time. From its catchy hook to its romantic themes, "Summer Son" has become a classic tune that still resonates with fans today. Join us as we uncover the secrets and inspirations behind this summer anthem, and how it became a soundtrack to the lives of many listeners around the world.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
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