Sweet Silver Song is a podcast that tells you the stories of Liverpool Football Club, one of the world’s greatest teams, six times European champions and followed by over 770 million people worldwide. My name is Mark Kerr, a lifelong Liverpool supporter, who has been watching my team since 1965. I will be talking to people who know this club, who work there and have played for it. Week by week, we will fill you in on the amazing stories that make our club the worldwide institution it is toda ...
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See life through the eyes of 3 friends just trying to pass the time. Nothing is off limits and everything is off topic. Join Crispin, Michael and Pedro on The 3 Shades Podcast.
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Hillsborough, Heysel & How The Voice Of Anfield Was Held At Gunpoint
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55:05George Sephton, for 53 years the man behind the microphone at Anfield, was held at gunpoint at three consecutive European Cup finals. He talks of the Heysel disaster, how it unfolded, the aftermath and the long term effects of Heysel and Hillsborough on Liverpool FC. We discuss the Hillsborough survivors’ trauma, some of the causes of the Hillsboro…
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Our guest is Alan Harrison whose grandfather Herbert Roberts was vice chairman of Liverpool FC and was part of the recruitment team that selected Shankly. He approached Matt Busby for permission to speak to Jimmy Murphy, the Man Utd coach, and, the manager of Wales. Later, Alan’s s uncle Eric Roberts was Bill Shankly’s favourite club chairman. Hear…
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From Bulgaria to Italy to Anfield Tour guide Mario joins host Mark, and talks about: getting a job at Anfield, his first LFC experience, a Michael Owen hat trick against Sheffield League Cup on TV. First live LFC game, Roma away. First home match attended Roma 2005 and at home in 2010 against Sunderland. Roy Hodgson as manager, Wolves home, the wor…
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Robert Zatz joins host Mark Kerr to talk about his first match at Anfield in January 1956 v Leicester City, seeing Billy Liddell and Alan A’Court and our managers Don Welsh and Phil Taylor. Then Bill Shankly arrives and brings in the great Scots, Yeats, St John and Stevenson. He tells us how football was more attacking in 1950s and 60s, the promoti…
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The Voice Of Anfield - George Sephton
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1:03:33How George got the job as Anfield stadium announcer, George’s first match – and Kevin Keegan’s, nearly champions, 1973 champions and UEFA Cup winners, UEFA & VAR stupidity, 1,500 home matches, FA Cup winners 1974, Newcastle Utd & Malcolm MacDonald, This Is Anfield, Jurgen Klopp vs Brendan Rogers, Shankly retires, Paisley takes over, Ian Rush, Stuar…
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Author Jeff Goulding continues talking with host, Mark Kerr, about his newly published book, Klopp’s Last Stand. We talk about the manager's last two seasons at Anfield, culminating in Jurgen’s proudest achievement, the youth players winning the Carabao Cup final against Chelsea. We paused to remember Gerard Houllier and his annus mirabilis of 2001…
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Klopp’s Last Stand Part 1 Host Mark Kerr talks to Jeff Goulding the author of several books about Liverpool FC, most recently, Red Odyssey, a four volume social history of the club. The conversation centres on the fourth and final volume of this series, Klopp’s Last Stand, which tells the tale of the final four years of his tenure at Anfield. 2020-…
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Host Mark Kerr talks to fellow Anfield tour guide Bob Williams and to the subject of the biography, The Lost Shankly Boy, a book that tells of his five years as a Liverpool player. In this episode: Shankly resigns, Paisley the unknown trainer, Ronnie Whelan brought back to earth, St John finds out he is dropped, Shankly’s big regret, injured player…
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You'll Never Walk Alone with Stephen Done Myths & Truths
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40:45Stephen Done returns, he was the club’s archivist and museum curator until he retired in July 2024. We discussed more Anfield myths and legends, including: You'll Never Walk Alone - when and why did we start to sing it, did Celtic or Man U sing it first? What is the best version of YNWA. The back room boys, Bob Paisley, Joe Fagan, Reuben Bennett, R…
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Stephen Done, recently retired as the curator of the Liverpool FC Museum and official club archivist talks about some of the stories and separates the truth and the myths. The birth of our club, why did Everton leave Anfield, beer, myths about a return to Stanley Park, the club crest & the Shankly Gates, our Scottish roots and Alec Raisbeck our fir…
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Once Bill Shankly arrived at Anfield, things changed rapidly. Host Mark Kerr, and fellow Anfield tour guides John Coburn and Bob Williams talk about how Liverpool gained promotion and established themselves among England's football elite. This episode includes all of the following: The 3-2 comeback derby match of 1970, Golden Goal, John Toshack, Ch…
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Life at Liverpool FC has not always been 6 times European champions. There was a time before the Reds had won any European trophy or even the FA Cup. Host Mark Kerr, and guests John Coburn and Bob Williams discuss the dark days at Anfield followed by the golden dawn of Bill Shankly. This episode includes all of the following: humiliating defeats at…
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Back by popular demand, George Scott, The Lost Shankly Boy, was described by Bill Shankly as the twelfth best player in the world. George Scott was one of five Scottish schoolboys signed by Shankly in January 1960. Alongside local lads Chris Lawler and Tommy Smith, George and his pals Bobby Graham and Gordon Wallace were known as the Shankly Boys. …
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Described by Bill Shankly as the twelfth best player in the world, George Scott was one of five Scottish schoolboys signed by Shankly in January 1960. Alongisde local lads Chris Lawler and Tommy Smith, George and his pals Bobby Graham and Gordon Wallace were known as the Shankly Boys. We cover our first FA Cup final win, our first FA Youth Cup fina…
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Was this the greatest night in the club's history? It was certainly the most memorable Champions League final ever. How did AC Milan dominate so completely and how did Liverpool manage to turn the tide and pull back a three goal deficit? Why did we field a side that had never played before? What happened at half time in the stadium, back home and h…
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Liverpool 5 Nottingham Forest 0, April 1988
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20:35The legendary Tom Finney said it was one of the finest team performances he had ever witnessed, this extraordinary league match saw Kenny Dalglish's revamped Reds run riot at Anfield. This was the season after Ian Rush had joined Juventus and in came John Aldridge, John Barnes and Peter Beardsley. There were some fine performances from lesser light…
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Sweet Silver Song is a podcast that tells you the stories of Liverpool Football Club, one of the world’s greatest teams, six times European champions and followed by over 770 million people worldwide. My name is Mark Kerr, a lifelong Liverpool supporter, who has been watching my team since 1965. I will be talking to people who know this club, who w…
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On this episode, the boys were joined with Sydney were the discussed getting older and all the expectations and pressures they face bieng in their mid 20's. The boys also asked on Instagram, "If you could go back to your younger self what would you say or prepare yourself for?" and they reviewed the answers from the followers. Be sure to follow the…
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S2 Ep5 - Too old to go out? Pedro's Football story, Wiley controversy
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1:02:49The 3 Shades Podcast discussed whether they are too old to go out and what is too old. They also discussed their personal views on A Levels, the Wiley controversy and the difference in harshness of repercussions between black and white celebrities. Follow the official 3 Shade Podcast Instagram: @The3Shades_Podcast Members: Michael: @MichaelWelch01 …
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S2 Ep4 - LFC Champions, Drake and Drill, Kanye West and Pedro VS "Customer is always right"
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1:15:01On this episode of 3 Shades Podcast Crispin attemps to talk sports with the boys, the boys discussed Drake's recent collab with Headie One on 'Only You Freestyle'. The boys also discuss the Kanye West's recent controversial presidential campaign speech and Pedro lets loose on his opinions on customers at the bar and destroys the whole "Customer is …
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S2 Ep3 - Jada Pinkett Smith love triangle and is Lockdown easing too soon?
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57:46The 3 Shades discussed Jada Pinkett Smith possibly having relations with August Alsina with Will Smiths "consent"? Michael also brings a hypothetical to the boys involving Drake and they also discuss how bars are preparing for lockdown easing and if all this is too soon. Things also get heated near the end. Can you guess between who? Remember if yo…
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The 3 Shades discussed personal relationships and their individual relationship personality traits. They also gave their unlicensed advice on the relationship dilemmas sent in by listeners. Remember if you have anything going on in your life you would like the 3 Shades advice on, the instagram DM's are always open! IG: @The3Shades _Podcast @Michael…
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Back with a brand new season, the 3 Shades discuss George Floyd, #BlackLivesMatter movement and social media. They also delve into what 2020 has brought us so far and what else can we possibly expect!?
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Would you rather, Divorce and Relationship dilemmas
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1:07:24we discuss sticky divorcement situations, different scenarios in a relationship and play a game of would you rather.
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Artists, working in retail and Crispin got WHAT in school?!
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1:08:37We play a quick game of ABC artists, dispute working in retail and Crispin’s school life explains a lot about him.
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Drake shoutouts Scouse Tremz, KSI’s Houdini track and Travis Scott’s Fortnite event
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58:20We discuss rapper Drake giving Liverpool born Tremz a shoutout, KSI’s latest music track and the Travis Scott x Fortnite event.
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Aliens, #PedroFacts and Driving lessons
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1:19:03Mitch tries to convince us aliens are real, Pedro hits us with another one of his facts and we discuss the journey of learning how to drive.
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Only Fans, winning the lottery and Mitch thinks he has a porn career?
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1:17:10Someone gave Mitch the confidence to believe he’d do well in the prom industry, the boys disagree. Thoughts on the only fans platform and more.
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China bans black customers, Newcastle United takeover and 6ix9ine
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1:08:36We discuss topics from the takeover of Newcastle United football club, 6ix9ine’s jail saga and a McDonald’s restaurant in a Chinese city banning black customers.
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Past decisions in life, we read out your comments and Crispin saw WHAT in school?
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57:33We discuss the decisions we’ve made in life, we read out some of your comments and Crispin remembers a time in school when what happened?
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Tory Lanez IG, Growing up in Liverpool, School life
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50:08We talk about Tory Lanez’ IG, Reminisce about our childhood, And discuss school life
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Cereal tier list, A game of lies, Special guest Sydney
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59:07If you thought the last episode was out of control then you’re in for a bumpy ride. We discuss the best cereal, play a game of lies and we’re joined by a special guest.
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Fortnite dilemma, Uni life in Birmingham, Tour life
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45:48Crispin and Mitch battle it out to see who is in the right or wrong about fortnite, Crispin educates us about uni life in no mans land and Mitch reveals what’s it like being on tour.
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