Make room for one of the greats! Liam & Fletcher delve right into the fine details of Louis Armstrong's celebrated classic, 'What A Wonderful World'. Not only do they nerd out on their favourite chords and play a variety of famous covers, but they also talk about Larry Newton (the dick, idiot and train driving moron), Tony Bennett (just an idiot who doesn't drive trains), and fizzing at the bung. Confused? Tune in to find out for yourself!
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