Mispronouncing Artists - Leroy Brown (Episode 162)
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Let me set the scene for you! You are in the middle of a busy radio shift and you have just played the latest no#1 song on the radio, it's currently everyone's favorite song and you've just come off the back confidently back announcing the artist. Problem is you have just said the Artist name incorrectly and now everyone in their cars have are rolling their eyes because the guy on the radio doesn't know how to pronounce the number one song around the Country right now. Sound familiar? It's happened to the best of us. This week on this show it's a collection of people's stories who have had this happen along the way in their career.
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