Podcast appearances and mentions of Darren Scott

Darren Scott, the beloved South African radio and television broadcaster, passed away on Monday night, at the age of 61, following a courageous battle with melanoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer. With a career spanning over four decades, Darren's distinctive voice and engaging presence graced numerous prominent stations, including Capital Radio, 5FM, East Coast Radio, Jacaranda 94.2, OFM, and most recently, HOT 102.7FM. Webpage

Welcome to the Sonic Collective, a music podcast that explores a different album or musical concept each month, diving deep into its history, context, and impact on the music industry. Join hosts Alain DuPuis, Scott Coates and Darren Scott, along with Scott Gregory, as they share their thoughts, insights, and personal connections to the music, inviting listeners to discover new perspectives and appreciation for some of the greatest albums of all time. Darren Scott reminisces about compilation albums and the group's original rule against reviewing compilations or best-of albums, but acknowledges exceptions. The podcast delves into the history of compilation albums, particularly those from K-Tel Records, founded in Winnipeg, Canada, in 1962 by Philip Kives. Kives became renowned for compilation albums featuring diverse hits across various genres. He started the infomercial craze in 1962 and applied direct marketing to music, leading to the popularity of compilation albums in the 70s and 80s. Darren shares his memories of compilation albums from his childhood, particularly the album "Full Tilt," a Canadian release with a U.S. version that differed significantly. He explains the Canadian content law that required a percentage of music played on the radio to be Canadian, which helped the Canadian music industry grow. The members discuss their experiences with compilation albums, highlighting the diversity of genres and artists featured. They mention standout tracks like Diana Ross's "Upside Down," Kenny Loggins's "I'm All Right," and the Irish Rovers' "Wasn't That a Party." They also touch on the influence of British culture on Canadian music and the eclectic mix of songs on the album. The podcast concludes with a discussion of the strengths and weaknesses of compilation albums, their nostalgic value, and their role as time capsules of popular music. The hosts share their ratings for the album "Full Tilt" and introduce the next album for review, "Hit Express."

[Darren Scott's last Hitline and the last Hitline ... for a while] A Rocktober bonus as we say farewell to Darren Scott. We will see you at 5pm.

14.10.24 Pt 2 - Gareth and Leigh-Ann look back on their radio days with radio legend Darren Scott. Darren speaks on his cancer diagnosis and what pulled him through. The Real Network

Listen to Darren Scott for the Capital Hitline Top 10 from 1991, at 5pm as voted for by you. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/

So gang ….. it's Heritage day …. And that means South African Music takes centre stage on the Capital Hitline! Darren Scott will be rewinding the Top 10 SA Tunes of all time on Heritage Day (as voted for by you a year back). We will see you at 5pm.

Darren Scott curates a Fantasy Friday Hitline on what the charts could have looked like in this week in 1998. Pop you choices in the chat below and we will see you at 5pm on Friday. The Fantasy Friday Hitline is brought to you by the Ballito Brewing Company.

Listen to Darren Scott for the Capital Hitline Top 10 from 1992, at 5pm as voted for by you. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early in the chat and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday. The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.

Darren Scott curates a Fantasy Friday Hitline on what the charts could have looked like in this week in 1997. We will see you at 5pm on Friday. The Fantasy Friday Hitline is brought to you by the Ballito Brewing Company.

The Capital Countdown from this week in 1990. You have the chance to vote for your top song (just one) and listen to Darren Scott on Monday 16 September 2024 at 5pm for the Capital Hitline Top 10, as voted for by you. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/

Darren Scott curates a Fantasy Friday Hitline on what the charts could have looked like in this week in 1979. Pop you choices in the chat and we will see you at 5pm on Friday.  The Fantasy Friday Hitline is brought to you by the Ballito Brewing Company.

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early in the chat and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday. The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.

Listen to Darren Scott for the Capital Hitline Top 10 from 1989, at 5pm as voted for by you. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early in the chat and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday. The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.

Darren Scott curates a Fantasy Friday Hitline on what the charts could have looked like in this week in 1977. Pop you choices in the chat and we will see you at 5pm on Friday. The Fantasy Friday Hitline is brought to you by the Ballito Brewing Company.

Listen to Darren Scott for the Capital Hitline Top 10 from 1988 on Monday at 5pm, as voted for by you. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early in the chat and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday. The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.

Darren Scott curates a Fantasy Friday Hitline on what the charts could have looked like in this week in 1978. Pop you choices in the chat and we will see you at 5pm on Friday.  The Fantasy Friday Hitline is brought to you by the Ballito Brewing Company.

Listen to Darren Scott with Capital Hitline Top 10 from 1987, at 5pm as voted for by you. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/ Join the Capital Radio LIVE Whatsapp group - https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZsOGyBd8rXDM1RryAhsn7

Listen to Capital Hitline Top 10 from 1986 with Darren Scott at 5pm , as voted for by you. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early in the chat and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday. The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early in the chat below and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday. The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.

The Capital Countdown Top 20 from this week in 1984. Listen to Darren Scott at 5pm for the Capital Hitline Top 10, as voted for by you. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/

Darren Scott curates a Fantasy Friday Hitline on what the charts could have looked like in this week in 1976. We will see you at 5pm for Fantasy Friday, brought to you by the Ballito Brewing Company.

The Capital Countdown from this week in 1983. Listen to Darren Scott at 5pm for the Capital Hitline Top 10, as voted for by you. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early in the chat and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday. The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.

Darren Scott curates a Fantasy Friday Hitline on what the charts could have looked like in this week in 1975. The Fantasy Friday Hitline is brought to you by the Ballito Brewing Company.

The Capital Countdown from this week in 1982. Listen to Darren Scott at 5pm for the Capital Hitline Top 10, as voted for by you. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early in the chat and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday. The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.

Darren Scott curates a Fantasy Friday Hitline on what the charts could have looked like in this week in 1974. We will see you at 5pm on Friday. The Fantasy Friday Hitline is brought to you by the Ballito Brewing Company.

The Capital Countdown from this week in 1981. Listen to Darren Scott at 5pm for the Capital Hitline Top 10, as voted for by you. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early in the chat and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday. The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early in the chat and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday. The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.

The Capital Countdown Top 20 from this week in 1980. Listen to Darren Scott at 5pm for the Capital Hitline Top 10, as voted for by you. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/

Darren Scott curates a Fantasy Friday Hitline on what the charts could have looked like in this week in 1971. Pop you choices in the chat and we will see you at 5pm on Friday. The Fantasy Friday Hitline is brought to you by the Ballito Brewing Company.

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early in the chat and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday.  The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.

The Capital Countdown Top 20 from this week in 1992. Listen to Darren Scott at 5pm for the Capital Hitline Top 10, as voted for by you. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early in the chat and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday. The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.

Darren Scott curates a Fantasy Friday Hitline on what the charts could have looked like in this week in 1969 - pop your hit in the chat below. Pop you choices in the chat and we will see you at 5pm on Friday. The Fantasy Friday Hitline is brought to you by the Ballito Brewing Company.

The Capital Countdown Top 20 from this week in 1991. Listen to Darren Scott at 5pm for the Capital Hitline Top 10, as voted for by you. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early in the chat and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday. The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.

You voted for your top song from 1989 and now listen to Darren Scott on Monday 03 June 2024 at 5pm for the Capital Hitline Top 10. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early in the chat and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday. The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.

Darren Scott curates a Fantasy Friday Hitline on what the charts could have looked like in this week in 2003. Pop you choices in the chat and we will see you at 5pm on Friday.  The Fantasy Friday Hitline is brought to you by the Ballito Brewing Company.

Darren Scott curates a Fantasy Friday Hitline on what the charts could have looked like in this week in 2002. Pop your choices in the chat below and we will see you at 5pm on Friday. The Fantasy Friday Hitline is brought to you by the Ballito Brewing Company.

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early in the chat and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday.  The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.

The Capital Countdown Top 20 from this week in 1988. You voted for your top song and listen to Darren Scott @5pm as voted for by you. The Capital Hitline is brought to by iFearless Panic Button: ON-DEMAND SECURITY OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Download the app from the Play Store or App Store and check out their website for information - https://ifearless.co.za/

Darren Scott curates a Fantasy Friday Hitline on what the charts could have looked like in this week in 2001. Pop you choices in the chat below and we will see you at 5pm on Friday. The Fantasy Friday Hitline is brought to you by the Ballito Brewing Company.

It's your ChooseDay TunesDay. Get your choices in early and Darren Scott may just spin them for you. We will see you at 5pm on Tuesday. The Capital Hitline is brought to you by iFearLESS Panic Button. Download the app from the Play or App Stores for your 24 hour protection.