Stories We Could Tell: A Mavericks FANcast
Mark Potter, along with Edwina Lambert during more recent episodes, cover all things connected to The Mavericks. The Nashville-based band, led by singer/songwriter Raul Malo, has been touring and recording across thirty-five years Interviews with fans, former and current band members, and those who have worked with the band are just one focus of this podcast. Other topics includes concert experiences and features on possible expanded editions of studio albums by The Mavericks. This is an unofficial Mavericks podcast. The opinions and decisions of The Mavericks themselves, as well as other fans of The Mavericks, do not reflect those of the podcast host(s). The podcast host does not enjoy everything The Mavericks perform, or record, to the same degree. Anyone who does... is entitled to do so. THIS PODCAST HAS BEEN PROUDLY BLOCKED FROM TWO MAVERICKS-RELATED FACEBOOK GROUPS. One by accident (ALLEGEDLY), and the other without reason OR acknowledgement. Onwards and sideways!
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Sunday Oct 16, 2022
Sunday Oct 16, 2022
Stories We Could Tell: A Mavericks FANcastEpisode 011 - Judy HighPostdate: October 16th, 2022
In this episode, Judy High discusses her adventures in the Miami, Florida club scene during the 1980s and 1990s. It was there that she witnessed the four original Mavericks during their early musical adventures, including Raul Malo in the Tomboys and the Basics and Paul Deakin in Humane Society. As always the conversation veers off into tangents, but it's all Mavericks-related in some way... mostly. So enjoy this episode and continue to ride with me!
Songs heard during this episode;1. Tone-Loc "Wild Thing" (1989)2. Basics - "Paper Heart" (1987)3. 67 Sun "Run For Cover" (2020)4. Motley Crue "Dr. Feelgood" (1989)5. The Mavericks "Dr. Feelgood" (2015)6. Aqua - "Barbie Girl" (1997)7. "Mighty Mouse Theme (Here I Come To Save The Day)" (1958)8. Rolling Stones "Happy" (1972)9. Rolling Stones "Faraway Eyes" (1978)10. The Mavericks "A Better Way" (Y&T version, 1991)11. The Mavericks "How Can You Mend A Broken Heart"(Moody Theater, Austin, Texas, April 9th, 2021)12. Queen "Another One Bites The Dust" (1980)13. The Mavericks "Come Unto Me" (2013)14. Tomboys "Always After You" (1983)15. Tomboys "Do What You Want" (circa 1983)
Friday Sep 09, 2022
Friday Sep 09, 2022
During the second episode with Rich Ulloa, topics covered range from an unreleased Alex Chilton tribute album that the Mavericks were a part of in 1991, and artists who have recorded for Y&T Music such as Mary Karlzen and Drew Weaver. Ulloa also discusses recent and future releases on the label he founded more than thirty years ago, among them a tribute to album to Badfinger's Pete Ham and a new recorded by the Surf Piranhas, featuring Mavericks drummer Paul Deakin!This concludes a wonderful conversation with Rich Ulloa, that covered the gamut reaching all the way back to the late 1970s right up to the present day. Enjoy the memories and amazing stories straight from a man who was there from the early days of The Mavericks!
Songs heard during this episode;1. Alex Chilton "Paradise"(1985)2. The Mavericks "Here Comes My Baby" (1999)3. Mary Karlzen "Heart Of Saturday Night" (2005)4. Flash Company "And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda" (2020)5. Sweet Lizzy Project "Universal Soldier" (2020)6. Drew Weaver "My Baby" (2005)7. Jimmy Cliff "Wonderful Word, Beautiful People" (The KCRW Session, 2013)8. The Mavericks "La Sitiera" (2020)9. Raul Malo "Cuando Me Enamoro" ("A Man Without Love" - Spanish Version) (2010)10. The Mavericks "Back In Your Arms Again" (2012)11. Drew Weaver "Vicky's Lounge" (2005)12. Drew Weaver "Tuff Shed" (2005)13. Drew Weaver "Stranger In My Arms" (duet with Rosie Flores) (2020)14. Raul Malo "L'Appuntamento" (KUT, Austin, Texas, March 21st, 2009)15. The Mavericks "I'll Give You Back (When You Belong To Me)" (1991)16. The Mavericks "Mr. Jones" (Y&T studio version, 1991)
Sunday Aug 28, 2022
Sunday Aug 28, 2022
This episode reaches all the way back to the early years of The Mavericks on Y&T Music, with label founder Rich Ulloa. Ulloa recounts the beginnings of Yesterday & Today Records in Miami, Florida, plus how the first record by The Mavericks came to fruition more than thirty years ago and more. Host Mark Potter and Ulloa also touch on the first Mavericks Christmas Card and an early Christmas recording that included Raul Malo!
Songs heard during this episode;1. The Basics "Paper Heart" (1987)2. The Mavericks "What A Crying Shame" (1994)3. Mary Karlzen "I'd Be Lying" (1993)4. The Mavericks "I'll Give You Back (When You Belong To Me)" (1991)5. The Mavericks "Good Times Roll" (live, Knuckleheads, Kansas City, May 13th, 2022)6. David Colon & Raul Malo "I Don't Need Anything For Christmas" (1991)
Wednesday Aug 10, 2022
Wednesday Aug 10, 2022
In the second part with Edwina Lambert, the conversation turns to former member of The Mavericks Robert Reynolds; how Edwina met him, his current activities and our thoughts and observations related to Reynolds. In The MavSong Spotlight, not two, but THREE songs are featured, because... why not!?
Wednesday Aug 10, 2022
Wednesday Aug 10, 2022
In the first of two parts with Edwina Lambert, she reveals her Mavericks origin story and relates concert stories from performances by the Mavericks and Raul Malo on his own! Also... listen all the way to the end for the blooper reel!
Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
In this second episode with Hillary Yasmer Shemin, the discussion turns to concert experiences at home and abroad, plus the MavSong Spotlight with two special songs!
Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
In this episode, host Mark Potter talks to Hillary Yasmer Shemin about her love of photography and how that love led to the hearts of Mavericks fans everywhere!
This discussion continues in episode 6... available now!
Saturday Jul 23, 2022
Saturday Jul 23, 2022
In this episode, host Mark Potter discusses the Mavericks performance at The Cove, River Spirit Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma on July 21st, 2022, with Pat Bradshaw and Myra Dean!
Wednesday Jul 13, 2022
Wednesday Jul 13, 2022
In this bonus episode, Mark Potter and Pat Bradshaw discuss what it was like to discover The Mavericks almost thirty years apart, plus bloopers and an outtake from Episode 003!
Wednesday Jul 13, 2022
Wednesday Jul 13, 2022
In this episode, Pat Bradshaw describes her experience as a fan who discovered The Mavericks in 2021, including discussing how far she went for a guitar pick!
Also, Mark and Pat each choose special songs during the MavSong Spotlight, the latest Mavericks-related news and listener feedback!