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Will Pound interview Happy Hour Harmonica Podcast

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Will Pound joins me on episode 76.
Will first started playing harmonica age 10 to help with his breathing after he underwent two major heart operations as a child. Since then he has rose to fame on the English folk scene, being nominated for folk musician of the year three times. He now plays harmonica and melodeon, diversifying his musical output to cover many different acoustic genres.
Will has released a number of albums with a range of quality musicians, with his last album spanning the traditional music genres of the European continent.
He has a number one Christmas single and a number one Christmas album on his resume, has played at Buckingham Palace and on an advertisement featuring Robert de Niro.

Links:
Will’s website:
https://willpound.com/
Bandcamp site:
https://willpound.bandcamp.com/
DPA headset microphones:
https://www.dpamicrophones.com/headset-and-earset-microphones
Jingle Bells:
https://willpound.bandcamp.com/track/jingle-bells

Videos:
Will’s YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@WillPoundMusic
Will Morris dancing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJ_4zkdxQto&list=PLcvB436mCA_iJQRGiZGq66InPQJsCYt3J
Walsh and Pound at NHL concert in 2009:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTlpnYxxBJM
Appearing on BBC Breakfast TV for Folk Award nomination:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9L6L1Hgctg
Playing with Dame Evelyn Glennie:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9C44Qq38Vk
He’s Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - Hillsborough Charity single:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svOX9dy0hyw
Playing at Buckingham Palace:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDISPLcpiGY
Facebook video with Jenn Butterworth:
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1601228916702386
Warburton’s advert with Robert Niro:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANHoobL__NE

Podcast website:
https://www.harmonicahappyhour.com
Donations:
If you want to make a voluntary donation to help support the running costs of the podcast then please use this link (or visit the podcast website link above):
https://paypal.me/harmonicahappyhour?locale.x=en_GB
Spotify Playlist:
Also check out the Spotify Playlist, which contains most of the songs discussed in the podcast:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5QC6RF2VTfs4iPuasJBqwT?si=M-j3IkiISeefhR7ybm9qIQ

Podcast sponsors:
This podcast is sponsored by SEYDEL harmonicas - visit the oldest harmonica factory in the world at www.seydel1847.com  or on Facebook or Instagram at SEYDEL HARMONICAS
and Blows Me Away Productions: http://www.blowsmeaway.com/
Support the Show.

Will Pound joins me on episode 76.
Will first started playing harmonica age 10 to help with his breathing after he underwent two major heart operations as a child. Since then he has rose to fame on the English folk scene, being nominated for folk musician of the year three times. He now plays harmonica and melodeon, diversifying his musical output to cover many different acoustic genres.
Will has released a number of albums with a range of quality musicians, with his last album spanning the traditional music genres of the European continent.
He has a number one Christmas single and a number one Christmas album on his resume, has played at Buckingham Palace and on an advertisement featuring Robert de Niro.

Links:
Will’s website:
https://willpound.com/
Bandcamp site:
https://willpound.bandcamp.com/
DPA headset microphones:
https://www.dpamicrophones.com/headset-and-earset-microphones
Jingle Bells:
https://willpound.bandcamp.com/track/jingle-bells

Videos:
Will’s YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@WillPoundMusic
Will Morris dancing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJ_4zkdxQto&list=PLcvB436mCA_iJQRGiZGq66InPQJsCYt3J
Walsh and Pound at NHL concert in 2009:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTlpnYxxBJM
Appearing on BBC Breakfast TV for Folk Award nomination:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9L6L1Hgctg
Playing with Dame Evelyn Glennie:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9C44Qq38Vk
He’s Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - Hillsborough Charity single:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svOX9dy0hyw
Playing at Buckingham Palace:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDISPLcpiGY
Facebook video with Jenn Butterworth:
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1601228916702386
Warburton’s advert with Robert Niro:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANHoobL__NE

Podcast website:
https://www.harmonicahappyhour.com
Donations:
If you want to make a voluntary donation to help support the running costs of the podcast then please use this link (or visit the podcast website link above):
https://paypal.me/harmonicahappyhour?locale.x=en_GB
Spotify Playlist:
Also check out the Spotify Playlist, which contains most of the songs discussed in the podcast:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5QC6RF2VTfs4iPuasJBqwT?si=M-j3IkiISeefhR7ybm9qIQ

Podcast sponsors:
This podcast is sponsored by SEYDEL harmonicas - visit the oldest harmonica factory in the world at www.seydel1847.com  or on Facebook or Instagram at SEYDEL HARMONICAS
and Blows Me Away Productions: http://www.blowsmeaway.com/
Support the Show.

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