As far as Barney Simon's concerned, there’s only one rule that applies: expect the unexpected! Find some of Barney's classic interviews and content here.
27 Jul 2017
English
South Africa
Music · TV & Film Barney Simon
Do you remember Uncle Paul's Bedtime Stories? They became iconic in the 80s when Barney Simon played them on his late night radio show. Uncle Paul wrote and produced all of the stories. Among the stories that used to thrill listeners were "House Of Corpses", "Mountain Of Madness" and "Smiling…
Get ready to let the blues roll in on Sunday morning with a classic from the father of modern blues. Barney Simon also takes us back to the 1960s when "Stand by Me" first became a hit song.
Get ready to turn up the music and let rock 'n roll dreams come through for a rock classic. Barney Simon will also bring back the 80s memories with a Prince rock hit …
On Sunday morning, wake up with your head in the stars while rocking to the David Bowie classic, Starman. Barney Simon tells us where the inspiration for the song came from - and its search for salvation.
The 90s Nirvana rock classic "Come as you are" will hot up your Sunday morning when Barney Simon has more about the lyrics and the death of lead singer Kurt Cobain. You'll never believe the irony in this song…
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