Patrick Freyne
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
They each had a type.
There was a dopey one.
There was a funny one.
There was a cute one.
There was one who wore a hat.
You know, there was these kind of different things.
And the music was amazing.
And I loved, like, they had the best writers.
They had Lieber and Stahler writing for them.
And they'd...
Songs like Stepping Stone and Last Train to Clarksville.
And I think it was the first time I fell in love with both music and comedy.
So you would stand over them as a cultural moment and a proper thing like...
Absolutely.
I actually met Marty Whelan recently because I was interviewing him for something and Marty agreed with me that he used to go into school and tell people the monkeys are better than the beetles.
And I was kind of, I still kind of believe the monkeys are better than the beetles.
Daydream Believer, was this written by Neil Diamond?
No, the other one, I'm a Believer.
I'm a Believer was Neil Diamond.
This was written by John Stewart from the Kingston Trio.