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S.T.R.O.L.L.
S.T.R.O.L.L. - S01E05 - Home Session #1 - Kevin Thomas
Every so often, I will be doing a special episode of S.T.R.O.L.L. which will be known as a "Home Session". This is a musical episode. For this first Home Session, I am featuring my own songs for you to listen to. I have a lot of originals, but for the purposes of this, I handpicked seven of my songs to play for you. Just me and my guitar. I hope you enjoy this brand new type of episode. God willing, in the future, I will feature other musicians for these Home Sessions. In the...
2025-03-25
38 min
Q5 Worldwide Ham Radio
The Backstory: From Contesting to Community with W1DED
Kevin Thomas W1DED is the guest, not the host, in this special episode of W1DED Worldwide Ham Radio. In a unique turn of events, prior guest Marion Mason, W1GRL, takes the reins as interviewer, flipping the script to spotlight Kevin’s journey and contributions to ham radio. Kevin reflects on his reentry into the hobby during the pandemic, his interest in Parks on the Air, his growing passion for contesting, his love of radio trips to the Caribbean, and how his YouTube channel evolved from a personal quest for advice into a thriving hub of connection an...
2024-12-21
42 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, October 17, 2022 - We May Never Pass This Way Again
On the Monday edition of The Good with Kevin Thomas, I start the show by announcing the end of my time with WRCR and the end of The Good with Kevin Thomas. The last show will be on Friday, October 28th, 2022. I also give the reason why. Then, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, followed by tunes from The Tragically Hip, Christopher Cross, Jackson 5, Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers, Alan Jackson, The Turtles, Seals & Crofts and Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm Eastern on WRCR AM 1700 and...
2022-10-17
55 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, October 14, 2022 - DJ Kevin
On the Friday edition of The Good with Kevin Thomas, I talk about what happened on this date in music history. Then, I play a random selection of songs from Bruce Springsteen, Jimmy Cliff, Barbra Streisand and Barry Gibb, Charles Bradley, Prince, Harry Nilsson, Joni Mitchell and The Zutons. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm Eastern on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com. The show is also available in podcast form on Spotify, Google Podcasts and Apple Podcasts. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2022-10-15
56 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, August 29, 2022 - DJ Kevin
On the Monday edition of The Good with Kevin Thomas, I talk about what happened on this date in music history and a Los Angeles math teacher who got the surprise of a lifetime from his students. I also have music from Mother Earth, Phish, Rush, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Son Volt, Jennifer Warnes, Florence + The Machine, The Stone Roses and Jimmie Allen. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com. The show is also available in podcast form on Spotify, Google Podcasts and Apple Podcasts. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters...
2022-08-29
1h 01
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, August 15, 2022 - Tribute to Bill Pitman
On Monday's edition of The Good with Kevin Thomas, I talk about what happened on this date in music history. Then, I devote the rest of the hour to pay homage to the great Bill Pitman, one of the greatest session musicians in American popular music history. Bill recently passed away at the age of 102, but left a vast musical legacy behind that saw his musicianship recorded on numerous hit records through several decades, as well as on the soundtracks for many films and television shows. He was a member of the Wrecking Crew. Today, you'll hear music from...
2022-08-15
1h 00
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, July 13, 2022 - DJ Kevin
On Wednesday's edition of The Good with Kevin Thomas, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, about a Iowa Hawkeye football player who came to a woman's aid on the Interstate and about a bartender in Texas who got the shock of her life when she served new customers recently. Today's music is not tied into music history on this date. Instead, I decided to play you songs from some artists I like and admire. So today, you'll hear tunes from Steely Dan, Paul Simon, Phoenix, The Pretenders, Gin Blossoms, Son Volt and Bonnie Raitt...
2022-07-13
1h 01
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, February 25, 2022 - Tribute To George Harrison
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Friday, February 25, 2022. On the show, I talk about a program in Wales that aims to help foster children as they turn 18. Plus, today's show is a tribute to George Harrison on his birthday. I'll be playing songs that George either sung or wrote and sung during his Beatle years. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.f...
2022-02-26
56 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, February 23, 2022 - Celebrating God
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a special baby brought into this world at a special time and date, and a 2-year-old whose bravery saved the lives of his entire family. I also celebrate God with Christian contemporary and gospel music from Danny Gokey, Ricky Dillard & Kim Burrell, Katy Nichole, Sinach, Brandon Heath and Christopher Grissom. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR...
2022-02-24
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Tuesday, February 22, 2022 - 2's Day
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, an animal control officer who was in the right place at the right time to save 45 cats and a high school wrestler who overcome the odds to become a champion. I also play songs that include the number 2 in the song title. You can hear songs from Bruce Springsteen, The Beatles, Eddie Money, Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock, Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston, Spin Doctors...
2022-02-23
56 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, February 21, 2022 - A Nod to David Geffen
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Monday, February 21, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history and I play music from artists all signed by record executive David Geffen. Today's music includes songs from The Eagles, Jackson Browne and Tom Waits. Plus, I play an uplifting song from Brooke Ligertwood. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2022-02-22
55 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, February 18, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Friday, February 18, 2022. On the show, I talked about what happened on this date in music history and about a Charlotte florist who is doing something amazing for widows on Valentine's Day. I also have music from Ray Charles, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Monkees, Styx, Juice Newton and Casting Crowns. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2022-02-19
56 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Thursday, February 17, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Thursday, February 17, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a five-year-old in Michigan who had some good advice for his nervous mom and a very generous boss who went undercover on TV and met a very loyal employee who needed help. I also have music from Gene Pitney, Green Day, Ed Sheeran and We Are Messengers. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- ...
2022-02-18
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, February 16, 2022 - Tribute to Otis Blackwell
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history and about a black cockapoo named Poppy who helped save a life in the UK. This show is also dedicated to the music of Otis Blackwell, songwriter and producer who was honored by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame back in 2010. Today would have been his 90th birthday. You will hear songs he wrote from artists such as Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis...
2022-02-17
55 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Tuesday, February 15, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Unfortunately, somebody forgot to hit record until after the 1st segment, so you missed out on a couple great phone calls and what happened on this date in music history. But, I still have music from Ray Charles, Nat King Cole, Sly & The Family Stone, Linda Ronstadt, UB40, Colton Dixon and Elevation Worship. Plus, I have a story about the support a North Macedonian girl received after she was bullied at school. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs...
2022-02-16
38 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, February 14, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Monday, February 14, 2022 - Valentine's Day. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a Tennessee animal shelter that wants to make Valentine's Day special for their residents and a group of loggers that came to the rescue of a cow moose in an icy Canadian lake. I also have music from Otis Redding, Bon Jovi, Heart, Magic Sam, Tim Buckley and Jeff Buckley. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on...
2022-02-14
57 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, February 11, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Friday, February 11, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history and a Milwaukee police officer and big Cincinnati Bengals fan who was gifted something special after surviving a shooting. I also have a special dedication featuring the music of John Denver, along with tunes from The Monkees, Led Zeppelin, Sheryl Crow, two from Whitney Houston and another from for God & Country. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and...
2022-02-12
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Thursday, February 10, 2022 - Tribute to Carole King and Tapestry
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Thursday, February 10, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history and the latest awesome thing country music legend Dolly Parton and her company are doing for their employees. Also, today's show is a tribute to Carole King. Yesterday (February 9th) was her 80th birthday and today is the anniversary of Carole's 1971 album Tapestry, which went on to sell more than 25 million copies worldwide and inspire countless songwriters. You will be hearing some selections from...
2022-02-11
53 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, February 9, 2022: Marie-Claire Marshall, The FABBA Show
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. On the show, I talk about an 80-year-old Canadian man who answered the call after a woman reported being stranded in a dangerous blizzard. In addition, I interview actress and singer Marie-Claire Marshall, who is a member of The FABBA Show, an exciting and authentic tribute to the legendary ABBA. You will also hear some songs from ABBA throughout the show. The FABBA Show will be performing at the Paramount Hudson Valley Theater in Peekskill this Friday, February 11...
2022-02-10
56 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Tuesday, February 8, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history and about a message in a bottle that found its way from Scotland to Norway after 25 years. I also have music from The Kingsmen, Bob Dylan, Right Said Fred, The Grass Roots, England Dan & John Ford Coley and Television. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod...
2022-02-09
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, February 7, 2022 - Tribute to Bob Marley
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Monday, February 7, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history. I also dedicate this show to the legendary Bob Marley. He was born on February 6, 1945. His music has entertained and inspired so many people, even since his untimely death in 1981. You'll hear a few personal favorites from him during the hour. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify...
2022-02-08
57 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Thursday, February 3, 2022 - The Day The Music Died
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Thursday, February 3, 2022. On the show, I talk about a North Carolina partnership which is looking to make housing easier for foster kids in their state, a USPS mail carrier whose caring and concern saved an elderly woman's life in New Hampshire and the generous gesture from Kansas City Chiefs fans after an epic NFL matchup against Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills. Also, this show is dedicated to Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and The Big Bopper, who died in a...
2022-02-04
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, February 2, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. On the show, I discuss what happened on this date in music history and the latest nominees for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. I also play three songs from The Foundations and three from Stone Temple Pilots. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2022-02-03
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Tuesday, February 1, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a New York mom who was reunited with the officer and paramedic who delivered her baby on Christmas Eve and the 16-year-old teen who was in the right place at the right time in Pennsylvania. I also have music from Tommy James & The Shondells, Womack & Womack, The Everly Brothers, Dr. Hook, The Wallflowers and Laura Marling. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2...
2022-02-02
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, January 31, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Monday, January 31, 2022. On this show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history and a wheelchair-bound six-year-old that is now taking her first steps. I also have music from Slim Harpo, Blondie, ABBA, Chicago, KC & The Sunshine Band and Mumford & Sons. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2022-02-01
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, January 28, 2022 - Thanks, Dan Karcher
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Friday, January 28, 2022. On the show, I talk about a six year old Alabama boy who saved his 2-year-old sister's life and the latest venture by Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban which will surely help a lot of people out. I dedicate this episode to WRCR's own Dan Karcher, whose last episode of Stardust Memories happened today. I've got music from Woody Guthrie, Johnny Paycheck, The Beatles, Josh Groban, James Taylor, Willie Nelson, Jerry Reed and Roy Rogers & Dale Evans. The...
2022-01-29
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Thursday, January 27, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Thursday, January 27, 2022. On the show, I talk about a 10 year old girl who survived 18 hours in a blizzard thanks to her friend and an Ohio man who is trying to make things easier for those who undergo chemotherapy treatments. I also have music from Elvis Presley, John Lennon, Mahalia Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Cowboy Junkies and Thin Lizzy. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast...
2022-01-28
53 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, January 26, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. On the show, I talk about a 19-year-old Belgian woman who flew her way into the record books and a famous band helps out a LA musician after his drums were stolen. I also have music from Petula Clark, Little River Band, Lucinda Williams, Van Halen, Anita Baker and Wham! The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2022-01-27
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Tuesday, January 25, 2022 - Live Music #1
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. On the show, I talk about a Pennsylvania high school football team continuing a long held tradition for their community and the tremendous response from the Betty White Challenge, which benefits animal care charities. I also play live in concert songs from Don Williams, Sarah Jarosz, Nina Simone and James Brown. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77...
2022-01-26
53 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, January 24, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Monday, January 24, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history and a WWII veteran who was finally able to complete a life goal 79 years later. I also have music from Aaron Neville, Neil Diamond, Ray Stevens, Warren Zevon, The Blues Brothers and Matthew Wilder. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2022-01-25
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, January 21, 2022 - Meat Loaf Tribute
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Friday, January 21, 2022. Along with a look back on this date in music history, I play five songs from Meat Loaf to honor the very talented singer and actor who passed away last night at the age of 74. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2022-01-22
57 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Thursday, January 20, 2022 - One Hit Wonders
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Thursday, January 20, 2022. This show was dedicated to one hit wonders. I have music from Question Mark and the Mysterians, John Fred & His Playboy Band, Soft Cell, Norman Greenbaum, Dexy's Midnight Runners, Chumbawumba, The Knack and a-ha. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2022-01-20
57 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, January 19, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history and a very generous gift Tom Brady gave to a young cancer survivor. I also have music from Wilson Pickett, Bing Crosby, Dolly Parton, Janis Joplin, The Mamas & The Papas, Robert Palmer, Soul II Soul, and Crowder. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77...
2022-01-20
53 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Tuesday, January 18, 2022 - MLK Jr. Tribute
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. On the show, I talk about a homeless Houston man who was reunited with his family after he came to the aid of a sheriff's deputy and the UK couple who just recently celebrated their 81st wedding anniversary. Also on the show, I play two speeches by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in honor of his timeless legacy. The first occurred on August 28, 1963 in Washington, D.C. (I Have A Dream speech). The second occurred at a junior...
2022-01-19
58 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Saturday, March 20, 2021 - Third Ever Episode
This episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas originally aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Saturday, March 20, 2021. On the show, I talk about my favorite season of the year, a five year old Georgia boy who showed great poise and courage by saving his family from a fire, an eight year old girl who wanted to do something about homeless kids, a man who stepped up big time to help out a former teacher in dire straits, a Baltimore restaurant owner who traveled all the way up to Vermont to fulfill a dying mother's wish, a moving...
2022-01-17
57 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, January 14, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Friday, January 14, 2022. On the show, I talk about two bystanders who came to the rescue of three kids in an icy pond, a story of perseverance from a pitbull mix near Lake Tahoe and a 17-year-old lifeguard who is going to have an interesting story to tell about her first rescue. I also have music from Anne Wilson, For King & Country, CeCe Winans, Jars of Clay, Hillary Scott & The Scott Family and Lifehouse. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays...
2022-01-15
53 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Thursday, January 13, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Thursday, January 13, 2022. On the show, I talk about a Hawaiian man who found triumph after his business was shut down due to the pandemic, a soldier's letter to his mother that was delivered 76 years later and a happy ending after a file of letters was left on a Southwest Airlines flight to Chicago. I also spend the episode playing mostly Christian contemporary music from Cory Asbury, Riley Clemmons, Matt Maher, 7eventh Time Down, Ellie Holcomb and I Am They. In...
2022-01-14
1h 00
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, January 12, 2022 - Isley Brothers Tribute
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. On the show, I talk about the valiant effort of an Uber driver to make sure a Virginia teen got home safely despite the weather and a Wisconsin brewery which has found a creative way to pay homage to Betty White. This show is also a tribute to the musical genius of The Isley Brothers. I play a number of their songs from early in their career through the majestic 70's. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays...
2022-01-13
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Tuesday, January 11, 2022 - Tribute to the Hammond Organ
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. On the show, I talk about an 80 year old grandfather who was reunited with his long lost siblings and all because of his dog and social media. Also, I discuss an 11 year old autistic boy's best birthday ever. In addition, I honor the Hammond organ by playing artists that have used it in their songs: Spencer Davis Group, The Zombies, Deep Purple, Bob Seger System, Jimmy Smith, The Allman Brothers Band and Small Faces. The Good with Kevin...
2022-01-12
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, January 10, 2022 - Marilyn Bergman Trbute
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Monday, January 10, 2022. Today's show is mostly a tribute to Marilyn Bergman, the accomplished lyricist who passed away on Saturday at the age of 93. You'll hear songs that Marilyn wrote along with her husband Alan: How Do You Keep The Music Playing?, It Might Be You, In The Heat of The Night, The Way We Were and What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life. I also talk about the Vancouver Canucks fan that spotted something mid-game that saved a...
2022-01-11
55 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, January 7, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Friday, January 7, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a Texas man who stepped up to the plate to help a family in need, a couple who reached out to a baking company and helped out other stranded motorists in Virginia and a wonderful German shepherd whose actions led to lives saved in New Hampshire. I also have music from Lulu, Bill Haley & His Comets, Black Sabbath, Oasis, Kenny Loggins and Kari Jobe...
2022-01-08
55 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Thursday, January 6, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Thursday, January 6, 2022. On the show, I discuss what happened on this date in music history, the truck driver who valiantly came to the aid of passengers after a bus accident, a Florida family whose Christmas was saved by a honest soul and another example of Shaq's generosity. I also have music from Carly Simon, Phil Collins, Doris Troy, The Fabulous Thunderbirds and Big Daddy Weave. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com.
2022-01-07
53 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, January 5, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history and a Maine state trooper who came to the aid of an elderly man with Alzheimer's after a winter storm. I also have music from Bruce Springsteen, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, The Supremes, Billy Joel and Jeremy Camp. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...
2022-01-06
55 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Tuesday, January 4, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history and a Dollar General employee shows a waiting customer a lesson in kindness. I also have music from Thin Lizzy, Gerry Rafferty, Talk Talk, R.E.M. and dc Talk. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2022-01-05
52 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, January 3, 2022
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Monday, January 3, 2022. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history and a Minnesota bride shows her soon-to-be stepson just how much he means to her. I also have music from BJ Thomas, Pink Floyd, Stephen Stills, Led Zeppelin and Francesca Battistelli. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2022-01-04
55 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, December 31, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Friday, December 31, 2021. On the show, I talk about what I'm hoping for for 2022 and about a Maryland neighborhood who is spreading joy and togetherness during the pandemic by using a growing Christmas display. I also have music to celebrate the holiday from The Eagles, The Zombies, Prince and The Goo Goo Dolls. Plus, a couple of phone calls that will make you smile. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- ...
2022-01-01
57 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Thursday, December 30, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Thursday, December 30, 2021. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a cat who used up eight of his nine lives after a tornado in Kentucky and a first in Australian university history. I also have music from The Beatles, Gladys Knight & The Pips, The Monkees, Bo Diddley, Electric Light Orchestra and Chris Tomlin. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https...
2021-12-31
55 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, December 29, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. On the show, I discuss what happened on this date in music history, a 9-year-old boy who is improving after a life-threatening condition, a TSA officer that stepped up when a baby stopped breathing in the airport, a Vermont general store that received help just when it needed it, a Virginia family who a new home and it's extra special and an update on the upcoming mental health crisis hotline number. I also spin some tunes from Jim C...
2021-12-29
56 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Tuesday, December 28, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history and about a dog that knew something was wrong and did something about it, saving his family. I also have music from George Harrison, Shania Twain, Hawkwind, Big Star, Joe Diffie and John Legend. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2021-12-29
55 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, December 27, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Monday, December 27, 2021. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a 11 year old whose quick thinking saved two lives in one day, a Santa who helped a fire crew save lives, and a homeless man who came to the aid of the police and a joyrider. I also have music from Elvis Presley, The Moody Blues, Paramore, Foreigner, Dire Straits and Sixpence None The Richer. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm...
2021-12-28
55 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, December 24, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Friday, December 24, 2021. It's the Christmas Eve show and it's all about Christmas music. I've got songs from Johnny Moore's Three Blazers, Ella Fitzgerald, Bing Crosby & The Andrew Sisters, Burl Ives, James Brown, The Carpenters, Fats Domino and Celine Dion. Merry Christmas everyone! Also, for those who celebrate it, Happy Kwanzaa! The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2021-12-25
52 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Thursday, December 23, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Thursday, December 23, 2021. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a 15-year-old McDonalds worker who sprang into action to save a customer's life, an upstate New York nurse who wanted to make sure her patient could still see his dog and an Oregon company which is supporting the effort to provide transportation to school kids who need it. In addition, I have music from Pearl Jam, Jefferson Airplane and Spinal Tap, as well as...
2021-12-24
51 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, December 22, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, December 22, 2021. On the show, I discuss what happened on this date in music history and a North Carolina teacher and the fundraiser that will feed hundreds of children affected by poverty. I also have music from Meghan Trainor, Jordin Sparks, Cheap Trick, Mountain, Joe Cocker and Rupert Holmes. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2021-12-23
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Tuesday, December 21, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Tuesday, December 21, 2021. On this show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, how some Americans are looking to celebrate Christmas and a very smart 12-year-old girl who just broke a record at one Florida school. I also have Christmas music from Run DMC, Donny Hathaway, The Kinks, Merle Haggard, Stevie Wonder and Dolly Parton. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters...
2021-12-22
55 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, December 20, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Monday, December 20, 2021. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a former homeless man who used his Christmas lights display to help his community, a Swedish-Canadian man who has spent decades saving a island habitat and why a Connecticut mom is thanking her Boston Terrier. Also, I have music from Eddie Rabbitt, The Black Crowes, The Bangles and the Alan Parsons Project. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR...
2021-12-21
53 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, December 17, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Friday, December 17, 2021. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a precious photo that was recovered in Indiana after a terrible tornado hit Kentucky and a Minnesota man that is doing something to help seniors and the disabled from the harsh winter conditions. Also, I have music from Free, Bad Company, Bob Marley & The Wailers and David Bowie. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR and WRCR.com. ...
2021-12-18
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Thursday, December 16, 2021 - Rosita Stone
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Thursday, December 16, 2021. On the show, I start off with a Christmas classic from Dan Fogelberg. Then, I tell you what happened on this date in music history. Afterwards, I interview Canadian singer/songwriter/producer/dancer Rosita Stone. We talk about her upbringing, her journey through music and dance, how she's been handling the pandemic personally and professionally, and she has great advice for those looking to strike out on their own in music. We also hear t...
2021-12-17
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, December 15, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. On this episode, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, two women who found out they have something in common after over 70 years apart, a Secret Santa who is making people smile - and even cry - in Arizona and an attorney who is helping the less fortunate. Also, I have music from Band Aid, The Supremes & The Temptations, Rufus Thomas and Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays...
2021-12-16
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Tuesday, December 14, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Tuesday, December 14, 2021. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a 2 year old who recently had a successful heart transplant, an English pub and its snowed in patrons and an Amazon driver who had a special delivery for one Franklin Park, NJ resident. In addition, I have music from Dinah Washington, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, Charlie Rich, Tony Orlando & Dawn and Adele. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm EST on WRCR...
2021-12-15
53 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, December 13, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Monday, December 13, 2021. On this edition, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a 7 year old Chicago girl who wanted to help out a local hospital and the kids in it and a Tennessee-based UPS driver that stepped up to the plate for one of his customers after her dog went missing. In terms of music, I've got songs from The Foundations, Alabama, Ted Nugent's Amboy Dukes and Taylor Swift. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays...
2021-12-14
53 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, December 10, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Friday, December 10, 2021. On this edition, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a pair of siblings that has been making hospitalized kids smile for the last six years, a Michigan high school basketball team whose accidental dialing led to the FaceTime of a lifetime, and a long-running video game series that is about to show just how diverse the game of hockey has become. I also have music from Otis Redding, The White Stripes, The Band...
2021-12-11
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Thursday, December 9, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Thursday, December 9, 2021. On this show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a Pittsburgh area food rescue charity that doing something about food waste and the environment, one of the top banks in the country that is losing money - but for the benefit of customers, a country legend who is helping put books in the hands of youth in Colorado and a Dunkin employee who got the surprise of her life from one of her...
2021-12-10
55 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, December 8, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, December 8, 2021. This episode is an all music episode. After telling you what happened on this date in music history, I play you tracks from John Lennon (on the 41st anniversary of his passing), The Eagles, Styx, Sammy Davis Jr., Toots & The Maytals, The Hollies, Jose Feliciano and The Allman Brothers Band. There's even a couple Christmas songs in the mix. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs weekdays at 2pm Eastern on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this...
2021-12-09
56 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Sick day today, so here's Episode #2 - March 13, 2021
Taking a sick day today, so no live episode today on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com. In lieu of a live episode, I present to you the 2nd ever episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas, which aired on Saturday, March 13, 2021. I start off the show with some quotes about peace. Then, I've got stories about a company that stepped up and helped out a 9 year old with a food aversion, a man whose passion for photography led to an improved life for a thoughtful and generous 69-year-old disabled man in India, a small Pennsylvania town who wanted to...
2021-12-07
57 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, December 3, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Friday, December 3, 2021. I decided to end the week with an all music episode. After telling you about what happened on this date in music history, I played songs from Black Sabbath, Elvin Bishop featuring Mickey Thomas, Andy Williams, 38 Special, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Guy Mitchell and Stone Temple Pilots. The Good with Kevin Thomas can be heard weekdays at 2pm Eastern on WRCR and WRCR.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2021-12-04
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Thursday, December 2, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Thursday, December 2, 2021. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a 12-year-old that has spent the last five years organizing river cleanups in his state, a Massachusetts woman who is grateful for the help she receives from her new best friend and a Louisville postal worker who went above and beyond the call of duty to help one woman in her community. I also have music from Odetta, Junion Murvin, Shocking Blue and Nelly...
2021-12-03
53 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, December 1, 2021 - Lou Young
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, December 1, 2021. Today, I am joined by longtime local news reporter Lou Young (WCBS-TV, WNBC-TV, WABC-TV). On the show, we talk about what happened on this date in music history, a 89-year-old retiree who recently earned his 2nd Ph.D., a hero whose quick thinking on the road saved the life of a woman suffering from a medical emergency, and an update on the new three digit number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. We also have music from two...
2021-12-02
52 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Tuesday, November 30, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. On this edition, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a California school football team that is seeing unprecedented success and showing incredible perseverance, a high school construction class who went above and beyond for a child with spina bifida, and a community that came to the aid of a Canadian Armed Forces helicopter crew. For music, I've got tunes from The Mamas & The Papas, Little River Band, Deep Purple and Sly & The Family...
2021-12-01
56 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, November 29, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Monday, November 29, 2021. On the show, I talk about what happened in music history, the story of two people, an airport and a twist of fate, a Thanksgiving miracle involving a 1 year old Jack Russell mix, the Mesa police department and why they are pulling people over, the compassion shown to an 11-year-old who just lost his mother, and a 8-year-old girl who found a sweet way to help foster kids. I also have music from John Lennon and The Rascals...
2021-11-30
53 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, November 24, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, November 24, 2021. This is a music episode. I've got songs from Live, The Association, The Humblebums, The Supremes, Blondie, Ringo Starr, Lee Michaels and Queen. You also find out some of the events that happened in music history. No show on Thursday and Friday, since it's Thanksgiving. But, the show will be back on Monday. You can catch The Good with Kevin Thomas live on air weekdays at 2pm Eastern on WRCR and WRCR.com --- Support this podcast...
2021-11-25
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Tuesday, November 23, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a Florida man that provides support for kids without a father figure, special vending machines for those who want to give to others, a local list of Thanksgiving meals being given out and a dog that is truly a hero to so many. I also have music from Junior Walker & The All Stars and Bruce Hornsby. The Good with Kevin Thomas can be heard...
2021-11-24
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, November 22, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Monday, November 22, 2021. On the show, I highlight what happened on this date in music history, a Boston-area nurse that is continuing her Thanksgiving tradition, a Colombian couple who is trying to start a new tradition here in the US, a college basketball player who did something unexpected after the game, a surprise parcel for a Scottish library, a company in India which is doing the unthinkable for one of its employees and a Tennessee dog getting the celebration he deserves...
2021-11-23
55 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, November 19, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Friday, November 19, 2021. On the show today, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a man who found a way to give comfort to stray dogs and cats, cops who went above and beyond the call of duty to save a woman from a dangerous situation, the link between being kind to others and happiness, the man who embraced his gift of a daughter, two Florida police K-9s who were honored for their actions on the...
2021-11-20
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Thursday, November 18, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Thursday, November 18, 2021. On this edition, I talked about what happened on this date in music history, a 6-year-old and the tale of her missing teddy bear, a jogger who was in the right place at the right time, a New Yorker whose journey to redemption has led to the sweet smell of success, a country that wants to give its workers a better work/life balance, a woman's viral product review on Amazon and a 12-year-old whose quick thinking helped...
2021-11-19
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, November 17, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. It's a music show today. You can hear music from The Four Seasons, The Eagles, Gordon Lightfoot, Jeff Buckley, Jimmy Ruffin, Don Gibson and Arthur Conley. You can also hear stories about the soccer team who had different ideas for their victory bonus, the Army veteran and his wife who got a big surprise on national TV and an Arizona grandma who is continuing her annual tradition of inviting an Arizona teen over for Thanksgiving. You can hear...
2021-11-18
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Tuesday, November 16, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. On the show, I discuss what happened on this date in music history, a Vermont woman who met her birth family after 45 years apart, a father and daughter who survived a plane crash and was found because of what they brought with them, a longtime veteran who was presented with a reminder of all who served, a teacher that started a movement to ensure kids have what they need to learn, a Grammy award winning bluegrass artist that...
2021-11-17
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, November 15, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Monday, November 15, 2021. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, the story of a dog, his companion and their interesting connection, a New Jersey teen who is being rewarded for his cancer treatment research, and a Vietnam vet who got a surprise in the mail. I also have music from The Drifters, Counting Crows, and one written and performed by me. You can catch The Good with Kevin Thomas live on air weekdays at 2...
2021-11-16
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, November 12, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Friday, November 12, 2021. On the show, I discuss what happened on this date in music history, a plastic surgeon that is changing children's lives for free, a determined weightlifter who is still going strong at 80, a Tucson police officer that was honored for saving a woman's life, and a 13-year-old who surprised his parents with his wish. I also have music from The Dirty Mac and Tavares. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs live weekdays at 2pm on WRCR and WRCR...
2021-11-13
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Thursday, November 11, 2021 - Veteran's Day
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired live on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Thursday, November 11, 2021. On the show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, a Chestnut Ridge based charity that is giving opportunities to people with disabilities, a WWII veteran and his wife that got a second chance at a wedding photo, a 10-year-old Utah boy whose fight against cancer led to a chance meeting with a NFL legend, and an Alabama girl whose unlikely friendship will put a smile on your face. In addition, I have...
2021-11-12
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, November 10, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. This is an abbreviated show due to some technical difficulties. On the show, I discuss what happened on this date in music history, an new app that is helping our nation's veterans, a 5-year-old who is inspiring thousands on social media with his musicianship, a Canadian man who was surprised by a Good Samaritan after he lost his wallet, and neighbors who went viral after what they did for a local dog. I also have music from Allen...
2021-11-11
42 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Tuesday, November 9, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. On the show, I discuss what happened on this date in music history, two dogs that saved their owner's life, dietary tips that lower your risk of heart disease, a teacher with stage 4 cancer that was honored by her students, a mystery woman's kind gesture and the story behind the kindness card she was carrying, an Uber driver who heard his passenger's story and wanted to help, and a dog owner who wanted to make a trip to...
2021-11-09
52 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, November 8, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Monday, November 8, 2021. On this episode, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, the inspiring story of a Parkinson's sufferer who decided to chase his dream, the effort by Barcelona families to make their kids' commute to school safer, the company CEO that surprised her employees with a great gift after the company's success, and the 9-year-old who saved her parents' lives with some quick thinking. I also have music from Led Zeppelin and Bonnie Raitt. Plus...
2021-11-09
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Friday, November 5, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR and WRCR.com on Friday, November 5, 2021. On it, I talk about what happened on this day in music history, the story of the world's oldest living cricketer, details on this year's Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, a pair of Australian grandparents who made a lot of families happy for the holiday season, and a California teen who invented a device that could save homes and lives. In addition, I have music from The Monkees and Keith Urban. The Good with Kevin Thomas airs live every weekday...
2021-11-05
59 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Thursday, November 4, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR and WRCR.com on Thursday, November 4, 2021. On the show, I discuss what happened on this date in music history, a 17-year-old girl who decided to create a wonderful app that will help the deaf across the world, 3 trick-or-treaters who did something sweet on Halloween in the UK, a tennis superstar who helped make a dream come true, a social media sensation and his encounter with a woman in a supermarket, a woman whose car broke down and the person who came to her aid, and...
2021-11-05
54 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Wednesday, November 3, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 and WRCR.com on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. On this show, I talk about what happened on this date in music history, two middle school students who came to the aid of their bus driver, an 80-year-old Canadian man who came face to face with a black bear in his house, a bagel shop owner who wanted to show a 10-year-old girl she was not alone in this world and a Bronx boy who is being honored for what he does for dogs. In addition, I...
2021-11-04
53 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - Monday, November 1, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 on Monday, November 1, 2021 - the first episode to air on a weekday. On it, I talk about this day in music history, a group of Sikh men that came to the rescue of two hikers in danger, a police officer that went above and beyond the call of duty to honor a young woman killed by a drunk driver 22 years ago and a Putnam runner who tackled the Appalachian Trail in New York State. I also play music from Elvis Presley and the Red...
2021-11-02
52 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - March 6, 2021 - The First Episode
The show is moving to weekdays at 2pm on WRCR and WRCR.com, so no show for Saturday. But, in lieu of a Saturday episode, I present to you the very first episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas. It aired on WRCR AM 1700 on Saturday, March 6, 2021. It has never been previously released online, so I hope you enjoy it. On it, I explain what I hope to achieve with the show. Then, I bring the stories - a 29 year old former St. Jude patient who is reaching for the stars, another woman who came to this country not...
2021-10-30
58 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - October 16, 2021 - Lou Young
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 on Saturday, October 16, 2021. On this show, I'm joined by former WABC, WNBC and WCBS reporter Lou Young, who has got some good news to share for WRCR listeners. On the show, we discuss a Canadian couple that wanted to give back to the doctors and nurses in their town, a 8th grade Georgia girl who shows us what sportsmanship means, a thoughtful gesture by a homecoming queen, an inspiring story about a young man who beats the odds and competed in an Ironman competition...
2021-10-16
48 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - October 9, 2021
This is the episode of The Good with Kevin Thomas that aired on WRCR AM 1700 on Saturday, October 9, 2021. I talk about a boy with autism who found a bunch of new friends on his birthday, Toronto doctors who saved the life of a woman and her baby, California inmates who are looking to change their lives, an article about 7 things you can do to start your day, an anonymous woman who paid for everyone's meals at a Pennsylvania diner and a canine who loves to travel around Istanbul. For this episode, I play two classic John Lennon songs on...
2021-10-09
51 min
The Good with Kevin Thomas
Live on WRCR - May 22, 2021 - The Good with Kevin Thomas
Here is the May 22, 2021 episode of The Good as it happened live on air on WRCR AM 1700. Along with the usual positive and uplifting stories, we also hear music from Canadian country artist Ryan Laird, as well as Elton John - as a way to celebrate Bernie Taupin's 71st birthday. You also get to find out what my favorite season is. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-thomas77/support
2021-05-23
50 min
Kevin Thomas Band
Money Tree
Go To Official Website: https://www.kevinthomasmusic.com/ As a kid, singer-songwriter Kevin Thomas felt he could do anything he wanted “if only…,” and as an adult he bravely decided to eliminate the conditionality packed in that phrase. Unbound by doubt and negativity, the San Diego, California-based singer-songwriter has started a new chapter with an exhilarating solo album debut, the aptly titled, A New Heart. A New Heart injected new life into Kevin and calls on his strengths as a gifted songwriter, singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. A New Heart beats with clean funky guitars, sing-along pop hooks, a fiery blaze of dru...
2019-02-25
04 min
Kevin Thomas Band
Let Your Arrow Fly
Go To Official Website: https://www.kevinthomasmusic.com/ As a kid, singer-songwriter Kevin Thomas felt he could do anything he wanted “if only…,” and as an adult he bravely decided to eliminate the conditionality packed in that phrase. Unbound by doubt and negativity, the San Diego, California-based singer-songwriter has started a new chapter with an exhilarating solo album debut, the aptly titled, A New Heart. A New Heart injected new life into Kevin and calls on his strengths as a gifted songwriter, singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. A New Heart beats with clean funky guitars, sing-along pop hooks, a fiery blaze of dru...
2019-02-25
03 min
Kevin Thomas Band
Reinvent Yourself
Go To Official Website: https://www.kevinthomasmusic.com/ As a kid, singer-songwriter Kevin Thomas felt he could do anything he wanted “if only…,” and as an adult he bravely decided to eliminate the conditionality packed in that phrase. Unbound by doubt and negativity, the San Diego, California-based singer-songwriter has started a new chapter with an exhilarating solo album debut, the aptly titled, A New Heart. A New Heart injected new life into Kevin and calls on his strengths as a gifted songwriter, singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. A New Heart beats with clean funky guitars, sing-along pop hooks, a fiery blaze of dru...
2019-02-25
03 min
Kevin Thomas Band
Mirror Mirror
Go To Official Website: https://www.kevinthomasmusic.com/ As a kid, singer-songwriter Kevin Thomas felt he could do anything he wanted “if only…,” and as an adult he bravely decided to eliminate the conditionality packed in that phrase. Unbound by doubt and negativity, the San Diego, California-based singer-songwriter has started a new chapter with an exhilarating solo album debut, the aptly titled, A New Heart. A New Heart injected new life into Kevin and calls on his strengths as a gifted songwriter, singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. A New Heart beats with clean funky guitars, sing-along pop hooks, a fiery blaze of dru...
2019-02-25
03 min
Kevin Thomas Band
On My Way Out
Go To Official Website: https://www.kevinthomasmusic.com/ As a kid, singer-songwriter Kevin Thomas felt he could do anything he wanted “if only…,” and as an adult he bravely decided to eliminate the conditionality packed in that phrase. Unbound by doubt and negativity, the San Diego, California-based singer-songwriter has started a new chapter with an exhilarating solo album debut, the aptly titled, A New Heart. A New Heart injected new life into Kevin and calls on his strengths as a gifted songwriter, singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. A New Heart beats with clean funky guitars, sing-along pop hooks, a fiery blaze of dru...
2019-02-25
05 min
Kevin Thomas Band
The Big Picture
Go To Official Website: https://www.kevinthomasmusic.com/ As a kid, singer-songwriter Kevin Thomas felt he could do anything he wanted “if only…,” and as an adult he bravely decided to eliminate the conditionality packed in that phrase. Unbound by doubt and negativity, the San Diego, California-based singer-songwriter has started a new chapter with an exhilarating solo album debut, the aptly titled, A New Heart. A New Heart injected new life into Kevin and calls on his strengths as a gifted songwriter, singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. A New Heart beats with clean funky guitars, sing-along pop hooks, a fiery blaze of dru...
2019-02-24
04 min
Kevin Thomas Band
Time
Go To Official Website: https://www.kevinthomasmusic.com/ As a kid, singer-songwriter Kevin Thomas felt he could do anything he wanted “if only…,” and as an adult he bravely decided to eliminate the conditionality packed in that phrase. Unbound by doubt and negativity, the San Diego, California-based singer-songwriter has started a new chapter with an exhilarating solo album debut, the aptly titled, A New Heart. A New Heart injected new life into Kevin and calls on his strengths as a gifted songwriter, singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. A New Heart beats with clean funky guitars, sing-along pop hooks, a fiery blaze of dru...
2019-02-24
04 min
Kevin Thomas Band
High On Chocolate
Go To Official Website: https://www.kevinthomasmusic.com/ As a kid, singer-songwriter Kevin Thomas felt he could do anything he wanted “if only…,” and as an adult he bravely decided to eliminate the conditionality packed in that phrase. Unbound by doubt and negativity, the San Diego, California-based singer-songwriter has started a new chapter with an exhilarating solo album debut, the aptly titled, A New Heart. A New Heart injected new life into Kevin and calls on his strengths as a gifted songwriter, singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. A New Heart beats with clean funky guitars, sing-along pop hooks, a fiery blaze of dru...
2019-02-24
03 min
Kevin Thomas Band
The Best Luck Around
Go To Official Website: https://www.kevinthomasmusic.com/ As a kid, singer-songwriter Kevin Thomas felt he could do anything he wanted “if only…,” and as an adult he bravely decided to eliminate the conditionality packed in that phrase. Unbound by doubt and negativity, the San Diego, California-based singer-songwriter has started a new chapter with an exhilarating solo album debut, the aptly titled, A New Heart. A New Heart injected new life into Kevin and calls on his strengths as a gifted songwriter, singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. A New Heart beats with clean funky guitars, sing-along pop hooks, a fiery blaze of dru...
2019-02-24
03 min
Kevin Thomas Band
Comfort Zone
Go To Official Website: https://www.kevinthomasmusic.com/ As a kid, singer-songwriter Kevin Thomas felt he could do anything he wanted “if only…,” and as an adult he bravely decided to eliminate the conditionality packed in that phrase. Unbound by doubt and negativity, the San Diego, California-based singer-songwriter has started a new chapter with an exhilarating solo album debut, the aptly titled, A New Heart. A New Heart injected new life into Kevin and calls on his strengths as a gifted songwriter, singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. A New Heart beats with clean funky guitars, sing-along pop hooks, a fiery blaze of dru...
2019-02-23
04 min