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‘If I’d written Happy Birthday, I wouldn’t be in comedy’: Josh Widdicombe’s honest playlist
The comedian gets a nostalgic rush from the Smiths and would have the Beatles soundtracking his funeral, but which Welsh indie classic can he no longer bear?The first song I fell in love with The Boy in the Bubble when I was six or seven. My parents were really into Paul Simon and would always listen to Graceland. This is track one, so that’s the one I remember. It’s still a classic album.The first single I bought Do the Bartman by the Simpsons, from Our Price in Newton Abbot, where I did most of my early record shopping. It’s the same place I bought World in Motion by New Order and a lot of the Now That’s What I Call Music … albums. Continue reading...
The comedian gets a nostalgic rush from the Smiths and would have the Beatles soundtracking his funeral, but which Welsh indie classic can he no longer bear?
The first song I fell in love with
The Boy in the Bubble when I was six or seven. My parents were really into Paul Simon and would always listen to Graceland. This is track one, so that’s the one I remember. It’s still a classic album.
The first single I bought
Do the Bartman by the Simpsons, from Our Price in Newton Abbot, where I did most of my early record shopping. It’s the same place I bought World in Motion by New Order and a lot of the Now That’s What I Call Music … albums. Continue reading...
