Episode

#1,112 - Dean Pitchford

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The Paul Leslie Hour
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Apr 7, 2026
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Summary

#1,112 - Dean Pitchford Songwriter, screenwriter, director, actor and author Dean Pitchford joins The Paul Leslie Hour for an in-depth interview to cover: -His writing process -"Once Before I Go," the song he co-wrote with Peter Allen appearing on Barry Manilow's final album. -An analysis of his hit song "Let's Hear It for the Boy." -The influence of Hawaii on his career. Dean reveals the importance of human connection in songwriting. It’s a conversation with one of the best songwriters in popular music, bar none. It’s right here on The Paul Leslie Hour. We’re so pleased to welcome, Hall of Fame Songwriter Dean Pitchford! Support The Paul Leslie Hour by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/the-paul-leslie-hour