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Host Peter McCully chats with legendary musician Paul Rodgers, known for his role in bands like Free, Bad Company and The Firm. Rodgers shares insightful anecdotes and reflections on his remarkable musical journey.
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Over the course of his career, Rodgers has had his hand in over 30 albums sold more than 100 million copies.
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