Curveballs and Confusion. Frankie reveals his real names and discusses baseball and music with Ty Stevens

Frankie Avalon and Ryan O’Quinn sit down with music producer, guitarist, singer/songwriter Ty Stevens for a wide-ranging conversation that jumps from baseball diamonds to recording studios. They chat about the surprising number of baseball players who’ve come out of California’s Conejo Valley and what makes the area a hotbed for talent. Along the way, Frankie shares the backstory behind his real name and Ryan shares the difficulty of an apostrophe in a surname! Ty Stevens shares his upbringing in the Hollywood music scene and how technology has reshaped the creative process. It’s a fun, free-flowing episode full of behind-the-scenes stories that connect generations through talent, timing, and a few unexpected curveballs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices