Episodes
5 days ago
5 days ago
For our final ReWind of the holiday break, we revisit our enthusiastic discussion with guest Samantha Simmons on the early life and career of the "Gut Bomb King" himself: Bruce Springsteen.
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Tuesday Dec 31, 2024
ReWind: Peggy Lee - Is That All There Is?
Tuesday Dec 31, 2024
Tuesday Dec 31, 2024
On our latest ReWind of the holiday break, we revisit Peggy Lee and her 1969 pivot toward "fatalistic nihilism" which proved a huge commercial success for the torch singer.
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Tuesday Dec 24, 2024
ReWind: Quincy Jones - The Dude
Tuesday Dec 24, 2024
Tuesday Dec 24, 2024
For our first ReWind of the holiday break, we revisit our February 2022 episode on the one and only Quincy Jones, who passed away November 3 at the age of 91. Join us once again as we celebrate his incredible contributions to popular music.
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Tuesday Dec 17, 2024
Christmas Special 2024!
Tuesday Dec 17, 2024
Tuesday Dec 17, 2024
The classic trio gathers around the tree to unwrap this year's presents, which no surprise turn out to be three wonderful Christmas albums.
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Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
Lionel Richie - Can't Slow Down
Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
Bob Bucko Jr returns to chat with us about Lionel Richie's Can't Slow Down. We listen with fresh ears, playing a mix of hits and deep cuts from this mega-seller as we learn how Lionel Richie was able to achieve this level of commercial success by his second solo album.
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Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
Dan Fogelberg and Tim Weisberg - Twin Sons of Different Mothers
Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
Co-host Peter challenges his own preconceived notions about singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg by spinning selections from this collaboration with flutist Tim Weisberg. Those familiar with Fogelberg's radio-friendly take on folk music may be surprised by this radical departure from that sound.
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Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Mort Shuman - My Death
Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Co-host Jeremy brings to our attention the puzzling debut release from American songwriter Mort Shuman. We learn about Shuman's background as a Brill Building songwriter, his English translations of Jacques Brel songs, and a whole lot more.
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Tuesday Nov 19, 2024
Orleans - Waking and Dreaming
Tuesday Nov 19, 2024
Tuesday Nov 19, 2024
Co-host Sean ensures the Seventies soft-rock takeover continues with a popular album by Orleans. We learn about the band's connections to politics, King Harvest, and... King Missile?
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Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Rod McKuen - Greatest Hits of Rod McKuen
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Musician, producer, and radio host Ben Vaughn joins us to celebrate songwriter and poet Rod McKuen. A household name a half century ago, McKuen is largely forgotten today. Vaughn shares his lifelong passion for McKuen's work, which includes visiting the singer at his Beverly Hills mansion and teaming up with Aaron Freeman (Gene Ween) to record a tribute album.
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Tuesday Nov 05, 2024
Alberta Hunter - Amtrak Blues
Tuesday Nov 05, 2024
Tuesday Nov 05, 2024
Co-host Jeremy takes us into the fascinating life and incredible music of blues singer Alberta Hunter. We look at the various phases of her music career, which spanned most of the 20th century, with some time out for another occupation before returning with a final run of releases in the late Seventies and early Eighties.
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