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Podcast: Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast
Episode: Henry Gross and Roger Cook Encore
Description: GGACP celebrates the birthday of Brooklyn-born songwriter-recording artist Henry Gross (âShannonâ) with this ENCORE of a 2021 interview with Henry and British-born singer-songwriter Roger Cook (âLong Cool Woman in a Black Dressâ). In this episode, Henry and Roger share tales from their seven decades in the music business and talk about playing mob-owned joints, forming doo-wop groups, opening for the Beatles (and Benny Hill!), being inspired by Jimi Hendrix and hearing their songs on the radio for the first time. Also, Casey Kasem blows his cool, George Martin teams with Peter Sellers, Henry becomes the youngest artist to perform at Woodstock a...