Hit Me

Robert Davis: Music Historian and Songwriter

Hit Me with Robert Davis looks at interesting facts about pop music, songwriters and musicians plus Robert's personal opinions and memories.

  • 4 minutes 11 seconds
    All That She Wants

    We're playing "Catchy" songs for the time being on Hit Me.

    20 March 2020, 4:11 pm
  • 6 minutes 14 seconds
    Morning Train - A non-violent form of torture

    Listening to Morning Train (9-5) is considered a non-violent form of torture, completely based on my true personal experience seeing Sheena Easton sing this song. Earworm Alert!

    5 March 2020, 2:16 pm
  • 7 minutes 12 seconds
    Night Moves

    We discuss the Toronto connection to Bob Seger's song, Night Moves.

    25 February 2020, 9:44 pm
  • 18 minutes 1 second
    I'm Your Man: My Hour with Leonard Cohen

    Robert recalls the time he had one hour with the legendary Leonard Cohen at CBC Radio promoting his CD, I'm Your Man.

    18 February 2020, 11:10 pm
  • 8 minutes 59 seconds
    Fly By Night versus Fly At Night

    Fly By Night versus Fly at Night: There's no dogfight here, they're both winners. Enjoy!

    10 February 2020, 4:06 pm
  • 13 minutes 41 seconds
    Beatle Bird Songs

    Some bird songs from The Beatles, it's as simple as that.

    5 February 2020, 12:04 am
  • 19 minutes 15 seconds
    cfny musical memories

    When I worked at cfny fm radio Toronto in the early 80's I got to listen to a lot of music. Here are some of my favourite songs from those days.

    28 January 2020, 3:21 pm
  • 4 minutes 59 seconds
    Songwriter David Olney RIP

    American Songwriter David Olney died performing at a Songwriter's Festival in Florida. This is a short Hit Me Tribute

    24 January 2020, 12:22 am
  • David Olney RIP

    Songwriter David Olney died this week performing in Florida. Here's a short Hit Me tribute.

    23 January 2020, 8:53 pm
  • 4 minutes 59 seconds
    David Olney RIP

    Songwriter David Olney died this week performing in Florida. Here's a short Hit Me tribute.

    23 January 2020, 8:22 pm
  • 11 minutes 27 seconds
    The Logical Song and Frankenstein

    What could these two songs possibly have in common? Find out on this week's Hit Me!

    22 January 2020, 2:45 pm
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