Gary is joined by Frankie Goes To Hollywood's Holly Johnson, looking back at 40 years of Frankie and 35 years of solo success. Plus, Holly spins some of his favourite 80s tunes
apologies for the sound gaps from transmission
Johnson was born on 9 February 1960 in Liverpool, England, to Eric and Pat (née McGlouchlin) Johnson. His paternal grandfather Patrick was Irish and his maternal grandfather Patrick McGlouchlin was of 3/4 Indian descent.[3] Johnson was the third of four children and was nicknamed Billy as a child. He started his education in Liverpool at St Mary's Church of England primary school and at age eleven went to the Liverpool Collegiate School in Everton. At fourteen, Johnson took on the name Holly, inspired by actress Holly Woodlawn, a friend of Andy Warhol.[4][5]
Tracks Include Holly Johnson Joe Smooth Loleatta Holloway Frankie Goes to Hollywood Erasure Divine