1 00:00:01,520 --> 00:00:04,760 Speaker 1: Welcome to them Christian Non Show podcast. 2 00:00:04,920 --> 00:00:06,720 Speaker 2: Who wanted to call us up this morning and tell 3 00:00:06,760 --> 00:00:09,160 Speaker 2: us what is the song that reminds you of your 4 00:00:09,320 --> 00:00:10,400 Speaker 2: first love? 5 00:00:10,600 --> 00:00:13,520 Speaker 1: Patsy, what is it for you? It's Charles and Eddie. 6 00:00:13,640 --> 00:00:15,120 Speaker 3: Would I lie to you? 7 00:00:15,160 --> 00:00:19,759 Speaker 1: What a song? This is a brilliant song. This is 8 00:00:19,800 --> 00:00:20,320 Speaker 1: a banger. 9 00:00:20,520 --> 00:00:21,200 Speaker 2: He's a banger. 10 00:00:21,800 --> 00:00:24,400 Speaker 3: Every time I hear it, I think of Chris the 11 00:00:24,520 --> 00:00:26,599 Speaker 3: Love God picking me up for our very first date. 12 00:00:27,000 --> 00:00:27,800 Speaker 4: It was the summer of. 13 00:00:27,800 --> 00:00:32,000 Speaker 3: Ninety two and he had it on cas single which 14 00:00:32,040 --> 00:00:32,880 Speaker 3: was so cool. 15 00:00:33,080 --> 00:00:33,960 Speaker 1: Layers in town. 16 00:00:34,720 --> 00:00:36,840 Speaker 2: Let me just rewind this so we can hear it again, 17 00:00:36,920 --> 00:00:38,640 Speaker 2: young lady Penny. 18 00:00:38,720 --> 00:00:41,360 Speaker 1: More that more singles in the booth. A life with 19 00:00:41,520 --> 00:00:43,160 Speaker 1: me is a life of singles. 20 00:00:43,800 --> 00:00:46,839 Speaker 4: Remember the cassette case you'd carry around in your car 21 00:00:46,920 --> 00:00:47,440 Speaker 4: with the handle. 22 00:00:47,640 --> 00:00:50,280 Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, it's like fighting them. There were many fighting 23 00:00:50,320 --> 00:00:53,000 Speaker 2: cabinets for those tapes. And also, out of all the 24 00:00:53,080 --> 00:00:56,720 Speaker 2: music formats, the most unreliable that cassettes. Do you remember 25 00:00:56,720 --> 00:00:58,760 Speaker 2: if you left it in the sun or you son 26 00:00:58,840 --> 00:01:01,320 Speaker 2: to just get that pencil like re spoil it, and 27 00:01:01,320 --> 00:01:04,160 Speaker 2: it was sometimes it was just randomly like eat itself up. 28 00:01:04,760 --> 00:01:07,000 Speaker 1: Yes, because singles, but this is a great song. 29 00:01:07,160 --> 00:01:10,520 Speaker 2: It was a good song. We should play it this morning, actually, 30 00:01:10,560 --> 00:01:12,679 Speaker 2: Charles Eddie Jackie Boy tell us about the song that 31 00:01:12,720 --> 00:01:14,119 Speaker 2: reminds you of your first love? 32 00:01:14,200 --> 00:01:15,400 Speaker 1: All How old were you? 33 00:01:15,520 --> 00:01:18,560 Speaker 4: I was seventeen and the last year of high school, 34 00:01:18,840 --> 00:01:21,520 Speaker 4: and the girl I was dating. I tried to convince 35 00:01:21,560 --> 00:01:24,560 Speaker 4: her to do a White Stripes cover with me at 36 00:01:24,560 --> 00:01:25,960 Speaker 4: the end of year concert. 37 00:01:26,120 --> 00:01:28,120 Speaker 1: So were you in music class together or no? 38 00:01:28,280 --> 00:01:30,399 Speaker 4: She wasn't a musician, so she had to learn the 39 00:01:30,440 --> 00:01:31,560 Speaker 4: drums to be part. 40 00:01:31,400 --> 00:01:34,600 Speaker 2: Of that sort going on for you. Meg White there 41 00:01:34,640 --> 00:01:35,920 Speaker 2: and Jack White. 42 00:01:36,560 --> 00:01:39,119 Speaker 4: I would play the guitar and sing and she would 43 00:01:39,120 --> 00:01:42,959 Speaker 4: play the drums, and she's getting quite good, but not 44 00:01:43,000 --> 00:01:45,360 Speaker 4: good enough, and she felt confident doing it in front 45 00:01:45,400 --> 00:01:45,960 Speaker 4: of the whole school. 46 00:01:46,160 --> 00:01:48,720 Speaker 1: So much going on for your seventy year old Jack Post. 47 00:01:49,000 --> 00:01:50,880 Speaker 4: I also had seen the White Stripes of the year 48 00:01:50,920 --> 00:01:51,920 Speaker 4: before at Magic Park. 49 00:01:52,200 --> 00:01:54,920 Speaker 1: Yeah, they were awesome, amazing live, weren't they? Great band? 50 00:01:54,960 --> 00:01:55,360 Speaker 1: Those twos. 51 00:01:55,400 --> 00:01:57,600 Speaker 4: He comes out in these tight red pants and I 52 00:01:57,720 --> 00:02:00,440 Speaker 4: had some actually had some red pajamas, so to wear 53 00:02:00,440 --> 00:02:04,320 Speaker 4: the red pajama pads on stage. 54 00:02:04,960 --> 00:02:08,040 Speaker 2: I love that my one, actually, because not all first love. 55 00:02:08,120 --> 00:02:11,200 Speaker 2: Sometimes it's tinged with sadness of having you a heart 56 00:02:11,240 --> 00:02:13,680 Speaker 2: cracked open. So it was all about the end of 57 00:02:13,760 --> 00:02:16,280 Speaker 2: term school disco. When I was a teenager in the eighties, 58 00:02:16,320 --> 00:02:18,320 Speaker 2: it was the high night, right, It's all about. 59 00:02:18,120 --> 00:02:18,480 Speaker 1: Who you go? 60 00:02:18,639 --> 00:02:19,280 Speaker 4: Are you going to take? 61 00:02:19,400 --> 00:02:24,280 Speaker 2: Yeah? So Leanne and I went together, right, and it is, actually, 62 00:02:24,360 --> 00:02:26,280 Speaker 2: I would still say to this day one of the 63 00:02:26,320 --> 00:02:29,320 Speaker 2: top ten happiest nights of my life, until I found 64 00:02:29,320 --> 00:02:33,000 Speaker 2: out afterwards she'd asked my best friend Toby, and he 65 00:02:33,120 --> 00:02:35,679 Speaker 2: said no because he knew that I fancied her. She 66 00:02:35,800 --> 00:02:38,000 Speaker 2: asked him before she asked me, and I didn't know this, 67 00:02:38,480 --> 00:02:41,079 Speaker 2: And we slow danced to this song right, And now 68 00:02:41,120 --> 00:02:43,640 Speaker 2: wherever I hear it, it just breaks my heart again. 69 00:02:44,960 --> 00:02:47,080 Speaker 1: I should have known at a time guilty feet, they've 70 00:02:47,080 --> 00:02:47,440 Speaker 1: got no. 71 00:02:47,480 --> 00:02:54,359 Speaker 2: Rhythm bringing it back Againe helpit you. 72 00:02:55,360 --> 00:02:56,680 Speaker 1: Oh what a song. 73 00:02:57,080 --> 00:02:59,880 Speaker 4: Nice of Toby though, Are you still making Yeah? 74 00:03:00,080 --> 00:03:01,200 Speaker 1: Yeah? It comes up a lot. 75 00:03:01,240 --> 00:03:04,720 Speaker 2: It comes up a lot sometimes when I'm alone, I 76 00:03:04,800 --> 00:03:08,280 Speaker 2: go on Facebook and open I check in, I check in, 77 00:03:08,440 --> 00:03:09,320 Speaker 2: see what she's up. 78 00:03:09,240 --> 00:03:09,480 Speaker 5: To that. 79 00:03:16,560 --> 00:03:22,680 Speaker 2: No, No, am I okay with it? All those decades later, 80 00:03:22,880 --> 00:03:32,320 Speaker 2: I'm fine with it. Nine four one four. This is 81 00:03:32,360 --> 00:03:34,679 Speaker 2: the Christian o'connells show podcast. 82 00:03:35,400 --> 00:03:36,960 Speaker 1: We got here, Jillian, Good. 83 00:03:36,880 --> 00:03:39,200 Speaker 6: Morning, Good morning, How are you? 84 00:03:39,520 --> 00:03:42,240 Speaker 1: I'm good? So take us back there? So how old 85 00:03:42,280 --> 00:03:43,120 Speaker 1: are you? When was it? 86 00:03:44,120 --> 00:03:50,240 Speaker 6: How old was I? I was seventeen eleventh of August 87 00:03:50,320 --> 00:03:51,120 Speaker 6: nineteen eighty eight. 88 00:03:51,680 --> 00:03:53,280 Speaker 1: We'll really going there, right, Okay? 89 00:03:55,000 --> 00:03:59,080 Speaker 6: I had just spoken to him on a CB radio 90 00:03:59,240 --> 00:04:02,040 Speaker 6: a day before. We decided to have a date night. 91 00:04:02,600 --> 00:04:05,440 Speaker 6: He picked me up. We drove to the Frankston Fall Shore. 92 00:04:05,440 --> 00:04:07,200 Speaker 6: It was roughly about nine thirty. 93 00:04:08,040 --> 00:04:11,880 Speaker 1: The start of a true crime podcast. They worry about 94 00:04:11,880 --> 00:04:14,360 Speaker 1: people meeting on the internet online. You went out with 95 00:04:14,400 --> 00:04:16,400 Speaker 1: a guy? You on Cbee radio the. 96 00:04:16,440 --> 00:04:21,400 Speaker 6: Original everyone I bore me and I said yes, let's 97 00:04:21,400 --> 00:04:24,840 Speaker 6: go for it. Went to Frankston Beach, sitting along the 98 00:04:24,880 --> 00:04:27,680 Speaker 6: fourth book was the Beach. Back then we didn't have 99 00:04:27,720 --> 00:04:31,479 Speaker 6: a separation between the beach and the roads. And this 100 00:04:31,640 --> 00:04:36,240 Speaker 6: song came on and it's just stuck forever. He is 101 00:04:36,360 --> 00:04:40,160 Speaker 6: my first love. We have been married thirty years now. 102 00:04:40,720 --> 00:04:43,920 Speaker 1: Wow, that is amazing. 103 00:04:44,520 --> 00:04:46,800 Speaker 6: Yeah, engaged after three months of the meeting. 104 00:04:48,040 --> 00:04:49,920 Speaker 1: Radio break breaker broak up. 105 00:04:51,160 --> 00:04:53,640 Speaker 6: No, actually, he proposed to me in the car. 106 00:04:55,040 --> 00:04:55,600 Speaker 1: Same night. 107 00:04:57,480 --> 00:05:05,720 Speaker 6: Three months later, I arriving at the by the way 108 00:05:05,720 --> 00:05:06,119 Speaker 6: you married. 109 00:05:07,640 --> 00:05:08,840 Speaker 1: Yeah, that is speed. 110 00:05:09,520 --> 00:05:15,360 Speaker 2: Say nice, lovely to meet you, marry me what you are? 111 00:05:15,880 --> 00:05:19,680 Speaker 1: I can't really offer more than this is me. I 112 00:05:19,720 --> 00:05:24,440 Speaker 1: am phil You take me as I am. Oh god, 113 00:05:25,360 --> 00:05:27,240 Speaker 1: that is great news. Well done. 114 00:05:27,680 --> 00:05:30,280 Speaker 2: I'm going to send you our two hundred dollars into 115 00:05:30,279 --> 00:05:32,640 Speaker 2: Flora voucher for some flowers on Monday. 116 00:05:32,680 --> 00:05:33,760 Speaker 3: Oh my god, thank you. 117 00:05:34,080 --> 00:05:36,280 Speaker 1: So that's a lovely story. I love that. 118 00:05:36,279 --> 00:05:40,520 Speaker 6: That's He's the love of my life. I've been through 119 00:05:40,560 --> 00:05:43,279 Speaker 6: cancer and my mum was cooler car accident four days 120 00:05:43,320 --> 00:05:47,800 Speaker 6: after we got married, and he has just been my rock. 121 00:05:46,880 --> 00:05:51,320 Speaker 6: Oh yeah, a beautiful soul. 122 00:05:51,880 --> 00:05:53,800 Speaker 2: Well you are as well. You deserve soon of that. 123 00:05:53,839 --> 00:05:56,560 Speaker 2: And what is your your husband's Ashley? 124 00:05:57,120 --> 00:05:57,800 Speaker 1: I feel like we're. 125 00:05:57,720 --> 00:06:01,520 Speaker 2: Starting Valentine's today. That's a told Stan. How are you now, Jillian, 126 00:06:01,520 --> 00:06:02,520 Speaker 2: if you don't mind me asking. 127 00:06:03,600 --> 00:06:06,520 Speaker 6: I still have health issues, but I'm doing doing good. 128 00:06:06,760 --> 00:06:09,320 Speaker 6: I have an amazing husband and three amazing children. So 129 00:06:09,680 --> 00:06:12,720 Speaker 6: William yeah, yeah, Oh my gosh, I'm so emotional now. 130 00:06:13,400 --> 00:06:15,760 Speaker 1: It's amazing. What to survive you are. What a life story. 131 00:06:16,440 --> 00:06:18,840 Speaker 6: Yeah, and just to think I was only seventeen, he 132 00:06:19,000 --> 00:06:22,320 Speaker 6: was eighteen, and you know we've been together we will 133 00:06:22,360 --> 00:06:28,839 Speaker 6: be thirty four years this year and Mary incredible thirty. Yeah, yeah, 134 00:06:28,880 --> 00:06:31,279 Speaker 6: I'm lucky. So yeah, he's. 135 00:06:31,160 --> 00:06:32,039 Speaker 1: Lucky as well, Jillian. 136 00:06:33,560 --> 00:06:34,360 Speaker 6: Of course he is. 137 00:06:34,920 --> 00:06:35,400 Speaker 1: Of course he. 138 00:06:36,880 --> 00:06:38,720 Speaker 6: Wouldn't be anything without. 139 00:06:38,400 --> 00:06:39,080 Speaker 3: Me made. 140 00:06:41,320 --> 00:06:43,479 Speaker 2: Jillian, it's been a real joy, you know, checked everyone 141 00:06:43,520 --> 00:06:45,360 Speaker 2: up this morning, been a real joy here. If you okay, 142 00:06:45,440 --> 00:06:47,800 Speaker 2: I hope you enjoy Valentine's Day Monday. And thanks for 143 00:06:47,839 --> 00:06:49,440 Speaker 2: sharing your story with us this morning as well. 144 00:06:49,560 --> 00:06:52,680 Speaker 6: Oh, thank you so much. I will thank you all right. 145 00:06:53,160 --> 00:06:57,360 Speaker 1: Well Christian Connell's show podcast. But Linda, good. 146 00:06:57,200 --> 00:06:59,400 Speaker 5: Morning, good morning team. 147 00:06:59,440 --> 00:07:01,400 Speaker 6: How are you a good team? 148 00:07:01,520 --> 00:07:03,800 Speaker 1: Officially? Good? And Belinda watched your. 149 00:07:03,720 --> 00:07:07,280 Speaker 5: Song Handsome Box Banger. 150 00:07:09,800 --> 00:07:12,040 Speaker 1: So first love? Did he look like one of them? 151 00:07:12,200 --> 00:07:16,000 Speaker 5: Or oh he had longish blonde hair. 152 00:07:16,480 --> 00:07:19,800 Speaker 1: I suppose now why that song was on the radio 153 00:07:19,840 --> 00:07:20,320 Speaker 1: at the time. 154 00:07:20,520 --> 00:07:27,440 Speaker 5: Or I was obsessed with handsome, so obsessed and I 155 00:07:27,480 --> 00:07:29,640 Speaker 5: had been listening to them all day. It was my 156 00:07:29,760 --> 00:07:31,920 Speaker 5: birthday and I'd. 157 00:07:31,760 --> 00:07:34,840 Speaker 2: Had friends just pause, I just need that to sink 158 00:07:34,880 --> 00:07:38,720 Speaker 2: and listening to them all day, Yeah, all day. 159 00:07:39,840 --> 00:07:43,040 Speaker 5: Look, I had a video that was just pulling handsome 160 00:07:43,200 --> 00:07:47,040 Speaker 5: videos and it helped us in pop on there about fifty. 161 00:07:46,680 --> 00:07:51,320 Speaker 4: Times they didn't have that many other songs. 162 00:07:52,000 --> 00:07:53,960 Speaker 2: Do you remember when you were a teenage fan, you 163 00:07:54,000 --> 00:07:55,640 Speaker 2: weren't just a fan if you liked to man, you 164 00:07:55,680 --> 00:07:56,960 Speaker 2: were an obsessive super fan. 165 00:07:57,000 --> 00:07:59,000 Speaker 1: That's what the repeat button was. 166 00:07:58,160 --> 00:08:00,520 Speaker 5: Yes, yes, So. 167 00:08:00,560 --> 00:08:02,720 Speaker 1: There's no link to him, it's just that you liked 168 00:08:02,760 --> 00:08:03,480 Speaker 1: them the band. 169 00:08:04,280 --> 00:08:08,280 Speaker 5: Yeah, yeah, and we so I listened to that song 170 00:08:08,440 --> 00:08:11,240 Speaker 5: all day. And then I've had friends over. We'd had 171 00:08:11,240 --> 00:08:13,800 Speaker 5: a movie night and he'd been over, and we had 172 00:08:13,800 --> 00:08:17,600 Speaker 5: our first kiss that night, and in my bedroom surrounded 173 00:08:17,600 --> 00:08:18,840 Speaker 5: by posters of Hanson. 174 00:08:19,320 --> 00:08:26,600 Speaker 2: Wow, that's intimidating for you so much, I'll inane greens. 175 00:08:28,320 --> 00:08:31,040 Speaker 5: Well. The funny thing is he tracked me down years later. 176 00:08:31,280 --> 00:08:32,680 Speaker 5: One of the first things he said to me was, 177 00:08:32,720 --> 00:08:33,840 Speaker 5: do you still love Hanson? 178 00:08:34,840 --> 00:08:35,800 Speaker 1: It's a deal breaker. 179 00:08:37,920 --> 00:08:40,439 Speaker 4: And what's the answer, Belinda, We got to know it. 180 00:08:40,520 --> 00:08:43,280 Speaker 5: Look, there's a little part of me that still loves them. 181 00:08:43,280 --> 00:08:44,079 Speaker 6: I'm not going to run. 182 00:08:44,440 --> 00:08:51,199 Speaker 2: I'm glad that's still in there. Let's do an hour 183 00:08:51,440 --> 00:08:53,720 Speaker 2: song shin off us up and let's put this in 184 00:08:53,760 --> 00:08:55,119 Speaker 2: there and on the chance neddie. 185 00:08:54,920 --> 00:08:56,840 Speaker 1: But then that's a great one. You have a great weekend, 186 00:08:56,840 --> 00:08:57,559 Speaker 1: thanks to cooling. 187 00:08:57,480 --> 00:08:59,320 Speaker 6: Mate, you two, Thank you. 188 00:09:00,760 --> 00:09:07,160 Speaker 3: Steve, that gang the song absolutely that that gets me 189 00:09:07,240 --> 00:09:09,840 Speaker 3: every time as Bonnie Tyler's totally cups at the heart. 190 00:09:10,480 --> 00:09:16,559 Speaker 1: It was what an awesome song and awesome song. 191 00:09:16,600 --> 00:09:20,600 Speaker 3: It is awesome eighty three I think it was. It 192 00:09:20,640 --> 00:09:24,200 Speaker 3: was at the Laser's disco adding Spring Barth had my 193 00:09:24,240 --> 00:09:27,400 Speaker 3: girlfriend ingrid vand even at the time, and this song 194 00:09:27,480 --> 00:09:30,120 Speaker 3: came on and we're on the dance floor and we 195 00:09:30,240 --> 00:09:33,200 Speaker 3: passed through the entirety of this song from fut start 196 00:09:33,200 --> 00:09:34,640 Speaker 3: to finish, and it was awful. 197 00:09:34,800 --> 00:09:37,040 Speaker 2: When you when you're that sort of teenage as it 198 00:09:37,080 --> 00:09:39,200 Speaker 2: doesn't get any better than that, does it. 199 00:09:39,200 --> 00:09:41,959 Speaker 3: It doesn't. It was just one of those great times. 200 00:09:42,000 --> 00:09:45,199 Speaker 3: And the song was that loud and and you know 201 00:09:45,240 --> 00:09:48,600 Speaker 3: that great sound systems m days and every time I 202 00:09:48,600 --> 00:09:50,280 Speaker 3: hear that song on the radio, it takes you straight 203 00:09:50,320 --> 00:09:53,120 Speaker 3: back to black and way where when you were SnO. 204 00:09:52,640 --> 00:09:56,079 Speaker 1: Lasers given just a word lasers to help futures. 205 00:09:56,320 --> 00:10:00,680 Speaker 2: Oh lasers, that's a thousand years is the future. 206 00:10:01,440 --> 00:10:04,880 Speaker 4: That's the real aphrodisiac lasers Laser show. 207 00:10:05,840 --> 00:10:07,559 Speaker 2: Steve, that's a brady one. Thank you very much to 208 00:10:07,600 --> 00:10:09,079 Speaker 2: give us a call. You have a great weekend, mate. 209 00:10:10,000 --> 00:10:13,520 Speaker 2: This is the Christian O'Connell Show podcast,