REJ Shorts - MALDWYN POPE & PHIL "Phlop" GREENFIELD | ENCORE!

<p><strong>SHOW NOTES:</strong></p><p>Recorded: 16 Dec 2025  Released to Platinum subscribers: 24 Dec 2025</p><p>Presenter: George Matlock, Executive Producer: George Matlock</p><p>The holiday edition of <em>Saturday Night’s Alright (for podcasting)</em> is a real treat. We feature recently released EP <em>The Gus Dudgeon Sessions 1975-2025</em> from one of Rocket Records’ earliest signings, <strong>Maldwyn Pope</strong>, as well as REJ.World veteran <strong>Phil “Phlop” Greenfield</strong> join George Matlock. We hear how Davey Johnstone arrived with a truck of instruments to record for Mal, how Elton mentored the “16-year-old failure”, and how Phlop fell out with John Reid but still delivered the master tape of Tommy to Eel Pie Island – wrapped in kitchen foil to avoid crude airport x-ray security detectors. <strong>Pinner </strong>also deliver a double-bill of songs fit for the season!</p><p>The show is on Platinum from 24 December 2025, and free on Silver from 27 December at 1800 GMT. Merry Christmas!</p><p>All episodes since Season 1 are available:</p><ul><li>on <a href="https://rej.world/platinum-sub/">⁠⁠⁠PLATINUM here⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li>on <a href="https://rej.world/silver">⁠⁠⁠SILVER?⁠⁠⁠</a> Only the past 12 months are Free</li></ul>