"The Whole of the Moon" by The Waterboys (f/Paul Menotiades)

One Hit Thunder

Matt really let this one slide for no other reason than it's one of his favorite songs, but there's a pretty good chance you don't know "The Whole of the Moon" by The Waterboys. In this episode of One Hit Thunder, we dive into this overlooked gem from 1985. Matt discovered the song through a Netflix Christmas movie, while our guest Paul Menotiades heard it through a friend, and for both of them, it left a huge impact. We explore the rich history of The Waterboys, a band led by Mike Scott known for their unique blend of rock and Celtic music, and discuss how "The Whole of the Moon" reached its peak position on the alternative charts in 2019. Join us for a passionate episode celebrating a song that has stood the test of time and continues to resonate with new generations of listeners.

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