The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Podcast
The Long Island Music & Entertainment Podcast features in-depth interviews with musicians, filmmakers, authors and entertainers from Long Island, Brooklyn and Queens.
The show is hosted by Tom Needham, LIMEHOF Vice Chairman and the host of The Sounds of Film, America's longest running film, music and ideas themed radio show.
Previous guests include Stephen Schwartz, Gary U.S. Bonds, Liberty DeVitto, Taylor Dayne, Carmine Appice, Carter Burwell, EPMD, The Illusion, The Fat Boys' Kool Rock Ski, Elliott Murphy, Wayne Robins, and Jimmy Webb.
The show is produced by the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame who is dedicated to the recognition, honor and preservation of Long Island's music and entertainment heritage.
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame is located at:
97 Main Street
Stony Brook, NY 11790
The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Podcast
Fred Mollin Talks Jimmy Webb, Disney Lullaby Music & LIMEHOF Book Event
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame podcast welcomes Grammy-nominated producer, composer, and author Fred Mollin for an intimate conversation about his remarkable career. From producing timeless hits like Dan Hill’s Sometimes When We Touch to crafting music for Disney’s beloved children’s albums, Mollin has left a profound mark on multiple generations of listeners. His work spans collaborations with icons such as Billy Joel, Jimmy Webb, Johnny Mathis, and Michael McDonald, as well as memorable scores for television and film.
In this episode, Mollin opens up about the highs and lows revealed in his new memoir Unplugged: Stories and Secrets from a Life of Making Records, Scoring Film, and Working With the Legends of Music. He shares candid reflections on the art of producing, the surprises of working with legendary performers, and the creative risks that defined his path. Listeners will hear stories that reveal both the joy and the challenges of a life spent inside the music industry.
As he prepares for a live Q&A and performance at the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame on Sunday, August 31st at 3 pm, Mollin offers perspective not only on his own journey, but also on the shifting role of producers and songwriters in today’s rapidly changing music landscape. It’s a rare chance to hear directly from one of Long Island’s most versatile musical talents—a storyteller who has spent his life behind the boards and in the spotlight, shaping the soundtrack of our culture.
Buy tickets to visit LIMEHOF at:
https://www.limusichalloffame.org/tickets-and-gift-cards/
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame is located at:
97 Main Street
Stony Brook, NY 11790
Email: info@limusichalloffame.org
Phone: 631-689-5888
