Public Address | Public Address Radio | PA Radio: Bill Direen, words and music https://publicaddress.net/system/public-address-radio/ en-us Copyright (c) 2026 Public Address Joe Wylie https://publicaddress.net/system/public-address-radio/pa-radio-bill-direen-words-and-music/?p=26599#post26599 https://publicaddress.net/system/public-address-radio/pa-radio-bill-direen-words-and-music/?p=26599#post26599 Mother Teresa of Calcutta with hot knife through butter is OK. ]]> Mon, 03 Sept 2007 17:18:22 +1200 Dan Slevin https://publicaddress.net/system/public-address-radio/pa-radio-bill-direen-words-and-music/?p=23977#post23977 https://publicaddress.net/system/public-address-radio/pa-radio-bill-direen-words-and-music/?p=23977#post23977 Nice to hear Bill sounding so well. I interviewed him once for Radio Active many, many moons ago, and he told me a couple of cool stories.

One was that ih the 70s he was a late night DJ for Radio Windy under the name Bill Diamond and that he…

]]> Sat, 28 Jul 2007 14:27:05 +1200 Russell Brown https://publicaddress.net/system/public-address-radio/pa-radio-bill-direen-words-and-music/?p=23320#post23320 https://publicaddress.net/system/public-address-radio/pa-radio-bill-direen-words-and-music/?p=23320#post23320 Russell Brown chats to the justifiably legendary Bill Direen about his past and present work.

Bill's more recent recordings are available from Power Tool Records and his literary works rest with Titus Books.

He also has a personal website and a Wikipedia article.

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