Podcast

Off The Rekord

Music, Music History

Big C talks music and much more from across the pond!

Music History chart
#171
Episodes
232
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
1 hr 42 min
On air since
2021
Latest episode
4 days ago

Episodes

232 episodes, newest first

  1. Words Fail The Three Amigos As Quizmaster Neil Tests Their Lyric Recollections of Classic Songs. But Ooooooh, Neil Is So Good With His Selections

    Season 9, Episode 1

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Radio studios, join Big C and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff for the Season 9 live opening episode tonight (#231). They are joined by OTR resident quizmaster Neil Fisher this evening as he’ll be testing the three of them on song lyrics from over the years. See if you can recognise any of them. We’re told they will be from the 60s, 70s & 80s. Will be great fun as always!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 48 min

  2. Usual Cast Of Idiots Peruse 1976 Charts. A Greek Tragedy On The Whole. Hardly A Sherbet Fountain Of Classics With Wurzels In Both. Plain Stupidity If You Ask Me

    Season 8, Episode 30

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Radio studios, join Big C and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff for their Season 8 finale tonight as Big C tests the boys with a mystery chart! Will be great fun as always!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 38 min

  3. Pardon Me Boy, Is That A Show Of Train Songs? Down In The Tube Station To Catch The Midnight Train Bound For Glory. Slow But Special. Should Arrive By 5:15

    Season 8, Episode 29

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Radio studios, Join Big C and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff tonight in another live episode (#229) as they debate songs involving trains in their title or within the framework of the song!

    Catch Big C live Monday Thru Friday from 8am to 1pm GMT, 3am to 8am EST, on #CBWRadio!Listen from http://cbwradio.com/ or the free Live365 app!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 45 min

  4. 1966 Review Gave Us Good Vibrations & God Only Knows We Need Them. A Menagerie Of Songs Involving Butterflies, Flamingos & Fleas. I Could Mention More Songs But I’m Out Of Time

    Season 8, Episode 28

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Radio studios, join Big C and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff tonight in another live episode (#228) as they delve into the number of great singles from the year 1966! Mention of any World Cup triumph that year will be accidental I’m sure.

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 45 min

  5. Yes, Poor Old Johnnie Ray Says Goodbye To Love & Offers To Play With Madness. Stinks Lets Himself Down With Wizzard Spelling But He Will Die On This Mountain

    Season 8, Episode 27

    Show notes

    Join Big C and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff tonight in another live episode (#227) as they have fun recollecting songs whose lyrics contain the name(s) of other artists/bands!

    Catch Big C live Monday Thru Friday from 8am to 1pm GMT, 3am to 8am EST, on #CBWRadio!Listen from cbwradio.com or the free Live365 app!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 44 min

  6. A Trio Of Old Gits On Toulouse Street With A Twenty Something Deaf, Dumb & Blind Kid Visiting The Children’s Children’s Children. That’s Life For The Oldest Git I Guess!

    Season 8, Episode 26

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Studios, join Big C and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff tonight in another live episode (#226) as they discuss albums beginning with the letter T!

    Catch Big C live Monday Thru Friday from 8am to 1pm GMT, 3am to 8am EST, on #CBWRadio!Listen from cbwradio.com or the free Live365 app!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 46 min

  7. Whether You Like Complex Arrangements, Long Guitar Solos Or Silly Love Songs, The 70s Is The GOAT. Plus Stinks Admits He’s Been Wrong All These Years. He Finally Died On That Hill

    Season 8, Episode 25

    Show notes

    Join Big C and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff tonight in another live episode (#225) as they discuss the songs that defined the 1970s, the greatest decade for music! Other opinions welcome. There are so many from which to choose. If you have any nominees, let us know here, by email to bigc@cbwradio.com or via the messageboard during the broadcast!

    Catch Big C live Monday Thru Friday from 8am to 1pm GMT, 3am to 8am EST, on #CBWRadio!Listen from cbwradio.com or the free Live365 app!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 42 min

  8. ‘Twas The Summer Of ‘69. The World Of Blodwyn Pig, The Bachelors & Engelbert. And It Would’ve Been The Year 2525 Before We’d Guessed Joe Dolan!

    Season 8, Episode 24

    Show notes

    Join Big C and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff tonight in another live episode (#224) Tonight, Jazzy will be quizzing Stinks and Big C on on both a singles & albums chart from this week in the past. See if we can guess the artists. We may need clues!

    Catch Big C live Monday Thru Friday from 8am to 1pm GMT, 3am to 8am EST, on #CBWRadio!Listen from http://cbwradio.com/ or the free Live365 app!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 42 min

  9. 1979. Jazzy Bopping Til He Drops As Usual Whilst Big Bro Studies The Secret Life Of Plants. But Big C’s Madness Was One Step Beyond for Stinks’ Tolerance Level

    Season 8, Episode 23

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Studios, join Big C and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff tonight in another live episode (#223) as they pick out some favourite albums from the year 1979. There are plenty from which to choose!

    Catch Big C live Monday Thru Friday from 8am to 1pm GMT, 3am to 8am EST, on #CBWRadio!Listen from http://cbwradio.com/ or the free Live365 app!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 45 min

  10. Unfiltered Chat From The 3 Amigos. When Sawing Through An Exhaust Pipe With A Bread Knife Leads To A Fingering By Big C’s Gastroenterologist. Only On OTR!

    Season 8, Episode 22

    Show notes

    Recorded live from the CBW UK Studios, join Big C, and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff tonight in another live episode (#222)! They are going rogue tonight with no theme whatsoever. Let’s see where our discussion goes!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 40 min

  11. Upbeats & Offbeats As Big C & Jazzy Geoff Rock Steady To Jamaican Ska. Dig It

    Season 8, Episode 21

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Studios, join Big C and his trusty companion Jazzy Geoff tonight in another live episode (#221). They are going to take a look at the ska genre tonight and try to pick some favourites of theirs from over the years. If you have any favourites of your own, let us know here, by email to bigc@cbwradio.com or via the messageboard during the broadcast!Catch Big C live Monday Thru Friday from 8am to 1pm GMT, 3am to 8am EST, on #CBWRadio!Listen from cbwradio.com or the free Live365 app!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 23 min

  12. A Moist Penis, A Condom Boob & Then Rub It In. Oh My, What A Hot 100 It Was Back In 1974

    Season 8, Episode 20

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Studios, join Big C and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff in another live episode (#220). They will need their thinking caps on and Big C’ll need to bring his A-game in regard to clue!. See if you remember any of the songs!

    Catch Big C live Monday Thru Friday from 8am to 1pm GMT, 3am to 8am EST, on #CBWRadio!Listen from cbwradio.com or the free Live365 app

    1 hr 33 min

  13. Danny Wilson, Kirsty MacColl, Beautiful South And A Bunch Of Other Cults. 1989 Sucked! And Just Who Is Redhead Kingpin??

    Season 8, Episode 19

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Studios, Please join Big C and his trusty companion Jazzy Geoff tonight in another live episode (#219). They are going old school again as Jazzy Geoff will be quizzing C on a singles chart from yesteryear. Big C will discover the year when the podcast begins later. See if you can remember any of the tunes too from Jazzy’s clues.

    Catch Big C live Monday Thru Friday from 8am to 1pm GMT, 3am to 8am EST, on #CBWRadio!Listen from cbwradio.com or the free Live365 app!

    2026 CBW Porductions

    1 hr 45 min

  14. Pretentious Clues Or Fart Jokes? You Decide. 1979 Album Chart Reviewed. Mentioned Argentina Once… Think I Got Away With It

    Season 8, Episode 18

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Studios, Please join Big C and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff tonight in another live episode (#218). They are going old school OTR and Big C will be quizzing Stinks & Jazzy on an album chart from yesteryear. See if you remember any of the titles during the live broadcast & let us know via the messageboard!Why not take advantage of there being no football tonight and tune in! Catch Big C live Monday Thru Friday from 8am to 1pm GMT, 3am to 8am EST, on #CBWRadio!Listen from cbwradio.com or the free Live365 app!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 42 min

  15. Jazzy Goes For Oscar. Stinks Goes Foxtrot Oscar To The Pistols Again. Tangerine Dream, Tho? Lou Reed the Room, Stinks!

    Season 8, Episode 17

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Studios, join Big C and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff tonight in another live episode (#217)! They are returning to their very own Hall Of Fame and potential further inductees, specifically musical artists beginning with the letter P through to the letter T inclusive. If you have any suggestions, let us know by email to big@cbwradio.com or via the messageboard during the live broadcast!Why not take advantage of there being no football tonight and tune in! Catch Big C live Monday Thru Friday from 8am to 1pm GMT, 3am to 8am EST, on #CBWRadio!Listen from http://cbwradio.com/ or the free Live365 app!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 43 min

  16. Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me Says Suzi Q. Smarty Pants Gets Randy. Just Call Me The Groover

    Season 8, Episode 16

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Studios, join Big C and his trusty companion Jazzy Geoff tonight in another live episode (#216). We are going old school again with a singles chart from yesteryear but with questions coming from our quizmaster extraordinaire Neil Fisher once more. Neither Geoff nor Big C know which year on which they shall be quizzed. See if you can remember any of the tunes too. Clues will no doubt be given! Catch Big C live Monday Thru Friday from 8am to 1pm GMT, 3am to 8am EST, on #CBWRadio!Listen from http://cbwradio.com/ or the free Live365 app!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 41 min

  17. Fanny & The Gastric Band Ft. Kleeee Torrris. Plus Other Actual 1982 Singles Artists

    Season 8, Episode 15

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Studios, join Big C and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff for another live episode (#215). Tonight they are looking at singles released in 1982!Catch Big C live Monday Thru Friday from 8am to 1pm GMT, 3am to 8am EST, on #CBWRadio!Listen from http://cbwradio.com/ or the free Live365 app!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 44 min

  18. In The Mood For Some Song Intros? Freaks, Dancing Queens & Daydream Believers. We’ve Definitely Been Called Worse

    Season 8, Episode 14

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Studios, The band is back together tonight so please join Big C and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff for another live episode (#214). Tonight they are all suggesting some of the instantly recognizable song intros!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 43 min

  19. Big C & Jazzy Geoff Left Scratching Their Heads Over Mystic Merlin. No Doubt About It, 1980 Was Tough. Tho We Got B.A. Early Doors, I’d Pity The Fool Who Didn’t

    Season 8, Episode 13

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Studios, Join Big C and his trusty companion Jazzy Geoff tonight in another live episode (#213). We are going old school with a singles chart from yesteryear but with questions coming from quizmaster extraordinaire Neil Fisher once more. Neither Geoff nor Big C know which year on which they shall be quizzed. See if you can remember any of the tunes too. Clues will no doubt be given. Gotta be better than watching football!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 32 min

  20. S Albums. And S For Short Title

    Season 8, Episode 12

    Show notes

    Live from the CBW Studios, Join Big C and his trusty companions Stinky Pete & Jazzy Geoff in another live episode! (#212) Tonight they have made their way up to albums beginning with the letter S, of which there is a plethora!

    2026 CBW Productions

    1 hr 47 min

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