Toby Hounsham Interview | The Stranglers | Rialto - Keyboard Chronicles Podcast Episode 50

Toby Hounsham is the keyboard player and newest member of the iconic band The Stranglers. We cover plenty of Stranglers territory plus Toby's previous work with Rialto and Mungo Jerry to name two. And then there's Toby's other job as a fully qualified music therapist. A wide-ranging discussion to say the least.  Discussion topics covered during the show:   Big Joe Duskin:    • Big Joe Duskin Memorial Video by Chuck Lan...   Toby's 'Double-Six' Boogie Woogie Album Mike Armitage and The Lion Brewery The Wombles - The Wombling Song:    • The Wombles - The Wombling Song   Rialto on Top of the Pops:    • Video   Toby playing with Mungo Jerry:    • Mungo Jerry - Live at the Bansko Jazz Fest...   Toby on tour with Mungo Jerry:    • HOW IT REALLY IS BACKSTAGE - DAY 6   Stranglers - Walk on By keyboard solo Dave Greenfield's go-to keyboards Toby's rig Oberheim and their resurgence Toby's decision to go into Music Therapy British Association for Music Therapy Lessons learned about playing keys The Stranglers, Live in 2022:    • Video   Tag a keyboard player: Vince Guaraldi, Ben Folds Desert Island Discs: The Raven - The Stranglers, LA Woman - The Doors, A Charlie Brown Christmas - Vince Guaraldi, any good boogie woogie compilation album. Toby faces our Quick Fire Tem Questions: Stereo or Mono, Sitting or Standing, Keytars: sexy or an abomination, Transpose button or adjust on the fly?, X-stand or anything else, Last gig you attended as an audience member, Best thing about live gigs, Worst thing about live gigs, Name one thing you’d like to see invented that’d make your life as a keyboard player easier, Red keyboards, yes or no? Watch more episodes on this channel or over at: https://www.keyboardchronicles.com Support us at:   / keyboardchronicles   Keep in touch with us on: Facebook -   / keyboardchronicles   Twitter -   / thekeyboardchr1