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Listen To Rich DeSisto’s Interview with Bill Medley
Rich DeSisto PM Host of WMTR 1250 AM had the honor to sit down and interview the legendary performer Bill Medley prior to his NJ performances. BILL MEDLEY INTERVIEW PART 1: [audio mp3="https://wmtram.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/09/BILL-MEDLEY-INTERVIEW-PART-1-1_1726492515_.mp3"][/audio] BILL MEDLEY INTERVIEW PART 2: [audio mp3="https://wmtram.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2024/09/BILL-MEDLEY-INTERVIEW-PART-2-1_1726492650_.mp3"][/audio] As we all know Mr. Melody, is an American singer best known as one-half of The Righteous Brothers. He is known as the lead singer on such songs as "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling'". Mr. Medley produced a number of the duo's songs, including "Unchained Melody" and "(You're My) Soul and Inspiration". All of these are iconic in musical history and still played on Radio stations across the world. He is also known for his solo song with Jennifer Warnes, "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" (1987) that of course was used in the movie Dirty Dancing. Mr. Melody has cited his influences are Little Richard, who he first heard when he was fifteen or sixteen years old, and later Ray Charles, Bobby "Blue" Bland, and B.B. King. Take a listen to the entire interview that aired with Rich and Mr. Melody on WMTR, right here and listen all day long for the greatest hits of the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s of 1250 WMTR AM.